Lively Loop

K2tog (right-leaning)

End of a row, before a marker, neckline and sleeve decreases, lace.

right needleleft needle2 sts together
1. Insert the right needle into the first TWO stitches on the left needle at once, as if to knit: left to right, behind the left needle
2. Wrap the yarn and pull it through both stitches: two become one, leaning right

How to do it

  1. Insert the right needle into two stitches at once, left to right.
  2. Knit them together as one stitch.

Tip

Work it 1–2 sts in from the edge: the edge stays neat and is easy to seam.

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