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An alternative way to run/start your lines without linking and chaining the multiplication chain. .
It uses long-tailed casting used for knitting. In my humble opinion, it is often faster and the same result results in the removal of the chain and space-faster.
Have you ever chained, counted, and noticed that there are no or two stitches missing? You can also add a few stitches like this one.