Occasionally you may want the lovely little purl bumps to appear on the front of your needle as you cast on, rather than on the back. Check out the video below to see how easy this Long Tail Cast On Purlwise is…

Note that if you’re planning to work a rib stitch, this cast on works great in combination with a knitwise cast on. For tips on knitwise cast ons, check out our Long Tail Cast On Tutorial, where we explain both the Slingshot and Thumb Method!