Purl Stitch Knitting Pattern
This pattern will guide you through creating the purl stitch, a fundamental technique in knitting.
Materials
- Yarn: Worsted weight yarn (US), Aran weight yarn (UK), 10-ply yarn (AU). 100g (3.5 oz), approx. 200m (220 yds).
- Needles: US 8 (5mm) straight or circular knitting needles, UK 6, Old UK 8.
- Tapestry needle
Instructions
- Cast on an even number of stitches.
- Hold the needle with the cast-on stitches in your left hand and the empty needle in your right hand.
- Insert the right needle from right to left into the first stitch on the left needle.
- Wrap the yarn around the right needle counterclockwise.
- Draw the yarn through the stitch, slipping the old stitch off the left needle.
- Repeat steps 3-5 for each stitch across the row.
- Turn your work and repeat steps 2-6 for each row.
- Continue in this manner until your piece reaches the desired length.
- Bind off all stitches.
Congratulations! You have successfully knit the purl stitch.
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