Twisted double decrease leaning left

Three stitches into one, leaning left with a twisted top stitch — the pair to the right-leaning double decrease.

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How to do it

Slip 1 stitch purlwise to the right needle with the yarn at the back.
Knit the next 2 stitches together.
Pass the slipped stitch over the resulting stitch.

Tip

Minus 2 stitches.

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