Learn how to purl two together (p2tog), the perfect decreasing method for beginners wanting to adnace their knitting skills and learn how to create more shape, texture and dynamic to their projects!
In knitting patterns, “knit two together” is most often abbreviated ask2tog. But you’ll sometimes see it capitalized K2TOG or written “knit 2 together”. You can always check your specific pattern’s Notes or Abbreviations section to see how the pattern designer indicates this stitch. Step...
Row 13 (right side): knit 1, * knit 1, knit 2 together, yarn over, knit 1, yarn over, 1 SKPO, knit 2*. Repeat from * to * until the end of the row. Row 14 (wrong side): purl 1, * purl 2 together through the back loop, yarn over, purl 3, yarn over, purl 2 together...
How to Knit Your First Sock is aimed at someone who would love to knit socks but has never tried them before. However, I assumed that you are not knitting a sock as your very first knitting project and know how to increase, decrease, slip a stitch, knit and purl. There isn’t much ...
On a right-side row, you can start decreasing by knitting two together (k2tog) or slip, slip, knit (ssk). Example:Knit 8, k2togacross the row. On the next wrong-side row, purl across. On the next right-side row:Knit 7, k2togacross. ...
Where were you when I started knitting? Certainly helping my eleven-year-old and thirteen-year-old (she appreciates the left-handed purling tutorial too.) Reply Sara R Aug 19, 2016 This was really helpful! I just started knitting and I've learn the knit stitch and how to purl, so ...
Step 2: Pull the first stitch over your second stitch. ... Pro tip: To avoid curling when casting off, make sure you don't pull too tightly at the stitches. Step 3: Knit your third stitch. How do you cast off when you're knitting?
Row 2 (wrong side): purl 5, purl 2 together. Turn your work. Repeat the steps above to knit the number of squares needed to complete the row. In our example we made 4 squares. We hope you liked this third installment of how to knit Entrelac. There’s only one step left to f...
Knit the Scarf in Garter Stitch to replicate the original scarf worn by Tom Baker. Thepromotional scarfoffered years later seemed to be machine knit in a stockinet tube, then turning it inside out so the purl side looked like garter ridges. But the challenge was to knit a replica of the ...
Tip: these markers should be a different colour from the beginning of round marker to avoid confusion. What a k2tog looks like in the purl section: knitting 2 stitches together –see k2tog in greater detail in this tutorial. What a k2tog looks like in the knit section: ...