How to Knit the Purl Stitch

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Cast on as many stitches as you would like.

   Hold the stitch on the first left needle with your thumb and forefinger to stop it from slipping off the needle. ,, Make sure that you do not pull too hard or you may pull some of the stitches off the left needle. ,,,, Watch as your purled fabric begins to grow.
   
   If you purl all your stitches, you are making a garter stitch. stitch.
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   Step 2: Hold the needle with the cast on stitches in your left hand and the empty needle in your right hand.

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   Step 3: Push the tip of the right needle into the front of the loop of first stitch on the left needle so that it crosses in front of the left needle.

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   Step 4: Place the yarn between the crossed needles.

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   Step 5: Keeping an even tension with the wool

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   Step 6: wrap it counterclockwise around the left needle

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   Step 7: from between the needles to the front of the loop.

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   Step 8: Gently pull the tip of the right needle out through the first loop

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   Step 9: taking the yarn with it.

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    Step 10: Carefully place the knitted purl stitch on the right needle.

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    Step 11: Observe your first purl stitch on the right needle.

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    Step 12: Purl all the cast on stitches in the same way to produce a row of purled stitches.

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    Step 13: Purl your second row and those to follow in exactly the same way as the first.

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