Garter Stitch Toe for Toe Up Socks // Technique Tuesday

This video demonstrates how to knit a garter stitch toe for a toe-up sock. This sock allows you to start the toe without having to work a small number of cast on stitches in the round. Options for casting on using two tips of a circular needle Turkish CO https://youtu.be/7MDFXgdIIH4 Figure-8 CO https://youtu.be/7LvanJobvjo Judy's Magic CO https://youtu.be/ROx-9OY_xGg If you can't use a circular needle for your cast on, you can use any provisional cast on method you like. My favorite is this one: https://youtu.be/cTxQAvV52sE Support me by buying me a coffee on Ko-fi! https://www.ko-fi.com/roxannerichardson My knitting designs: https://www.ravelry.com/designers/roxanne-richardson Needles used in video demonstration: Knit Picks Nickel Plated Interchangeable Yarn used in video demonstration: Self-striping: ONline Supersocke 6-fach Merino Color, #2236 https://www.ravelry.com/yarns/library/online-supersocke-6-fach-merino-color Green variegated: Mountain Colors Bearfoot, Harmony Sweetgrass https://www.ravelry.com/yarns/library/mountain-colors-bearfoot Red toe with gray: Istex Hosuband https://www.ravelry.com/yarns/library/istex-hosuband Bulky demonstration yarn: Lion Brand Color Made Easy, color 195 My Ravelry project page for the sweater I'm wearing: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/Rox/leaf-panel-cardigan TIMESTAMPED LINKS 0:00 Introduction 0:26 What is a Garter Stitch Toe? 1:33 Casting on for the toe and knitting the square 6:08 Picking up stitches to work in the roun