cast on
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌkæst ˈɑn/ · UK /ˌkɑːst ˈɒn/
cast on means: To put the first set of loops of wool onto a needle when starting to knit.
verb
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To put the first set of loops of wool onto a needle when starting to knit.
- Cast on ten stitches.
- She cast on loosely for a stretchy edge.
- Have you cast on enough stitches for the sleeve?
Questions about cast on
What does cast on mean?
To put the first set of loops of wool onto a needle when starting to knit.
What is cast on in other languages?
Türkçe: ilmek atmak · Español: montar puntos · Français: monter des mailles · Deutsch: Maschen anschlagen · Italiano: avviare le maglie · 日本語: 作り目をする
How do you pronounce cast on?
In American English /ˌkæst ˈɑn/; in British English /ˌkɑːst ˈɒn/.
How do you use cast on in a sentence?
Cast on ten stitches. She cast on loosely for a stretchy edge.
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