tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8466385.post6998539726170717141..comments2024-03-28T18:15:56.064+00:00Comments on Jean's Knitting: Jeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12038517988391228260noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8466385.post-29290929126492660702010-08-31T17:21:16.662+01:002010-08-31T17:21:16.662+01:00Hello!
I may be commenting on an "old" ...Hello!<br /><br />I may be commenting on an "old" post and others may have already tipped you off about Barbara Walkers easier-on-the-fingers-p2togtbl or you may have been using the technique for years!<br /><br />If not:<br /><br /><b>p2togtbl</b>: p1 and slip it back to LN, pass next stitch over it and off the needle, slip resulting stith back to RN<br /><br />And similarly for<br /><b>p3togtbl</b>: p2tog and slip resulting stitch back to LN, pass next stitch (to its right) over your stitch and off needle, slip resulting stitch back to RN <br /><br />(from B Walker, <i>A Treasury</i>)<br /><br />...oh, and I'm not sure how I ended up here... the mysteries of Ravelry and the web and the saga of the VFK and such... <br /><br />Cheerio!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8466385.post-11760399447225868802010-08-10T13:41:32.898+01:002010-08-10T13:41:32.898+01:00Reading on your blog that the most important bit a...Reading on your blog that the most important bit about a decrease is which stitch the needle goes through first was one of the most helpful things in my knitting career. Especially now that I'm working on a couple of design ideas that involve different double decreases used to different effect. I'm much less likely to lose my place in a complicated pattern now!Kathleen Dameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08841043417898798256noreply@blogger.com