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How to Cast On and Chain

To begin a project you always need to "cast on" and you typically will chain if you're working on a flat project (not in the round).  Watch the video below or look at the pictures to learn how to cast on and chain for crochet.

How to cast on

How to chain

Start with a slip knot.

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To make a chain, yarn over

Pull yarn through loop on hook.  This is 1 chain.

Make as many chains as called for in the project.

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