Stretchy CO for Socks

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This video explains how to make a cast on edge stretchier, to accommodate the amount of stretch needed to pull over the heel, and surround the mid-calf, without cutting off your circulation. Demonstration includes LTCO and cable CO, with tips for making other COs stretchier, too.

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Introduction: 0:00
Why are stretchy CO edges a fit issue for sock knitters: 0:18
Comparing a tight LTCO edge to a stretchy LTCO 1:37
Spacing CO sts like sts on a regular row 3:10
Changing habits/building new muscle memory 4:32
Tight Cable CO vs Stretchy Cable CO 5:33
Making other CO edges stretchier 7:54
Final comments 8:15

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