Tag: Decreases

Tinking a centered double decrease

If you haven’t heard the term, tinking is the process of undoing knitting, stitch by stitch (tink is knit spelled backwards). While

It’s been a while since I did a link round-up! Knitted Borders and Corners – some different ways of approaching corners

A while ago I was dithering about what abbreviation to use for the double decrease that’s a mirror of slip

I’ve been writing a lot about how to keep track of where to place a line of double increases. The

A while ago I was trying to improvise knitted netting, and was only half successful. (I’m still quite happy about

A bit over a year ago, I posted a way of making a lace chevron with completely symmetrical decreases, followed

If you knit loosely, you only need to read this post if you might help someone out who knits tightly

Here, at last, is the unusual double decrease I unvented for a shawl that I’m in the midst of writing

Or any other knitters whose stitches often sit like this on the needle: All the stitches here assume three stitches

A double decrease is a technique used in knitting to knit three stitches together to make one; two stitches are