![]() Note that you can also use a variation of this bind-off on the purl side of a garment: Either * P2tog, slip new stitch to left needle repeat to end–OR *P2tog tbl, slip new stitch to left needle repeat to end.Īll right then: Go forth and dive into this stretchy bind-off knitting method-or, if you use the British nomenclature: Cast off! Also, check out this FREE eBook on how to cast-on knitting and bind-off knitting for even more cast-on and bind-off expert tips and projects. Notice that I show two samples in (Figure 5) the stitches are worked exactly the same way in both, but in the sample on the right, I used bright green yarn for the bind-off row so that you could see the finished effect more clearly. Repeat these two steps until all stitches are bound off.Slip the new stitch on the right needle back to the left needle.Knit together the first two stitches on the left needle.The finished edge of this version looks slightly different but is just as stretchy as the other version. Which to use when? I’d say it’s a matter of personal taste. Version B: Knitting through the front loops Notice how the bind-off edge is nearly indistinguishable from your normal bind-off, but give it a tug and you’ll see how much more flexible it is. Repeat 1 and 2 until all stitches are bound off. ![]()
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