How to Slip 1, Knit 1, Pass Slipped Stitch Over - S1 K1 PSSO

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Introduction

Slip one, knit one, pass slipped stitch over (S1 K1 PSSO) is one common method of decreasing in knitting. Contrary to the long name, it is quite easy to perform. This video will help take the mystery out of this method of creating a left facing decrease.

By: krndpx

Length: 1:18

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Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Tips & Warnings:

  • This left facing decrease works well opposite of K2 Tog. when knitting a raglan sleeve.
  • Using a larger needle and thicker yarn makes practicing knitting easier.
  • Knitting can be addictive!
Step1
Cast on about 12 stitches to practice this technique.
Step2
Knit about 2 inches in stockinette stitch (knit the front rows, purl the backs).
Step3
Watch the video and knit along with it to learn how to S1 K1 PSSO.

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on 10/30/2008 Very good advice. I'll try this out. 5 stars!

Mallard44

Mallard44 said

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on 1/28/2008 Great job!

krndpx

krndpx said

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on 12/30/2007 I'm so glad it was helpful for you!

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on 12/27/2007 Thanks for the video. I don't think I would have even tried this without seeing it first.

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