Purl stitch
How Purl stitch is worked, what it is called in US and UK patterns, and where it is used.
- Abbreviation
- p
- UK name
- purl
- Rows per repeat (rows)
- 1 rows
- Difficulty
- beginner
- Family
- basic
- How it works
- With the yarn in front, insert the needle from right to left, wrap, pull through. The bump side of a knit stitch; knit on one side is purl on the other.
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