Fancy Stitches

How to Ptbl

Purl through the back loop (ptbl) looks similar to a regular purl stitch, but upon close inspection you will notice that the “legs” of the stitch are crossed. Learn how to ptbl in this tutorial.

How to Ktbl

Knit through the back loop (ktbl) is similar to a regular knit stitch, but upon close inspection you will notice that the “legs” of the stitch are crossed. Learn how to ktbl in this tutorial.

How to Knit Cables

Learn how to knit the 2 basic cables: right-leaning and left-leaning. Both are knit with a cable needle to reposition stitches and form the iconic cable pattern.

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