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How to Make a Twisted Stitch

How to Make a Twisted Stitch
A twisted stitch is created by knitting or purling in the BACK LOOP, the stitch, as the name suggests, is twisted on its two legs. One situation is that you’re doing something wrong so a twisted stitch is formed, in this case, you should identify this twisted stitch and correct it. In other cases, we need to make a twisted stitch on purpose to create intricate and beautiful stitches.

In the video tutorial below, you’ll learn:
1. How to twisted a knit stitch on the right side
2. How to twisted a purl stitch on the wrong side

Watch to Learn

Watch this video to learn how to twist a stitch

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Left-Handed!

If you’re a left-handed knitter, please watch the video below.

If you have questions, please refer to the video tutorial and written instructions above.

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