Lively Loop

Twisted double decrease leaning right

Three stitches into one, leaning right with a twisted top stitch — for sharp lace points and leaves.

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How to do it

  1. Slip 2 stitches to the right needle purlwise, without turning them.
  2. Slip the 3rd stitch knitwise — it turns.
  3. Return all 3 stitches to the left needle without changing how they sit.
  4. Knit 3 together. The turned stitch lands on top.

Tip

Minus 2 stitches.

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