I thought it was interesting none the less! I can’t remember if I knit through the back loop on that trial though – maybe the back loop keeps it tighter. Step 3: Pull through. Sign up for email updates It’s the counterpart to the right-leaning k2tog. SSK lies a little bit flatter, because the stitches have been re-oriented when you slip them knitwise. Thanks again. Thank you so much for the tutorials so I can go back & do it the right way. This video knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the knit two together through the back loop decrease. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Check out The Harmony Guides: Knit & Purl for more great stitches just like the ones on this site! Insert the hook through both loops like you would for regular stitches. YOu are suppolsed to pur to the last 2 sts before the marker so if you are 3 sts before the marker you should purl one more then knit the last 2 sts together. This is interesting but not for us lefties! Alternately, click below to follow the blog, and get each and every blog post delivered to your mailbox! Step 2: Knit one stitch through the back loop. What a wonderful site this is. This differs from a k2tog which leans to the right. It creates a left leaning decrease. I am knitting the easiest mitts pattern but I can’t see that at the decrease you get 4 sets less, it seems to be three only, is this an error in the pattern? Video: TBL – Through the Back Loop. [tutorial on how to slip stitches here]. This video knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the slip through the back loop decrease. My mothers day gift to my Mum everything she needed to make your Thistle scarf, she was so pleased with it. ssk means "slip, slip, knit", i.e., the decrease "slip two stitches knitwise individually, then knit them together through the back loop". This decrease is a method for shaping your work by removing stitches.This is a left leaning decrease and could be used as a substitute for the ssk or k2tog tbl. Your help will be greatly appreciated. Apr 5, 2013 - The Slip Slip Purl Decrease is a method of shaping your fabric by removing stitches. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Hi, Sorry if this is the second note you are getting from me. I also like that you explain how the result differs from the two other decreases you demonstrated, which I commonly use. This video knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the slip knit pass decrease. I know I’ll use this decrease and as a matter of fact, in a project I’m currently working on. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. This technique is used to remove stitches from your knitting and help shape your work. 2. 3. Here is a link to the video; How To Purl Through The Back Loop Here is another video showing how to slip 1 though back loop. We usually post them on youtube, but we’ve been a little backlogged so we haven’t kept up on it. Send us pictures of how it turns out. I am learning dbl pointed with the simple mittens-how do I stop a “run” in the mitten where I change needles? Knit 2 Together Through the Back Loop Decrease (k2tog tbl): This is a variation of the knit two together, be sure to note the tbl portion of the instruction abbreviation. ⓘ The term “SSK” stands for “ slip, slip, knit ” and it creates a left-leaning decrease. Show Full Article Slip 2, Knit 2, Pass Slipped Stitches Over (S2KP) Hi Barbara – you want to give the first and second stitch after a needle change an extra tug. The final loop is secured by passing the knitting yarn through it, so it is best to start at the point furthest from the knitting yarn. How to Knit the Slip Slip Purl Through the Back Loop Decrease - SSP TBL (English Style) - Duration: 4:39. Change ). It is therefore a … PATTERN STITCHES Twin Trees Row 1 (WS): K12, p4, k8, p4, k12 -- 40 sts. Put left needle through the fronts of both slipped stitches, Wrap yarn around the right needle and pull the loop through both slipped stitches. Love Note Sweater: Yoke (3/6) | Tin Can Knits, Love Note Sweater: Body and Sleeves (4/6) | Tin Can Knits, How I’ve Gotten Better At Knitting for Dolls PHOTOSSS!! But really, it’s pretty much the same thing! Step 4: Purl both stitches together through the back loop. Row 16: P12, M1, k4, p8, k4, M1, p12 -- 42 sts. Tempo – perfect. Like most knitting stitches, “Slip Slip Knit (SSK”), describes what you do…to reduce a stitch this way, you will carry out the following steps: Slipping “knitwise” simply means putting your needle under the stitch as if … SSK = Slip 1, slip 1, knit the 2 slipped stitches together through the back loop Both decrease the number of stitches you have. 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