How to cast off a purl stitch?
The two methods I use the most are the crochet or the knit method. I have a great YouTube video on both that I recommend watching to learn how to do it. For the “knit” method, you slip the stitch, let go of the yarn, and pull the loop on the hook to tighten up the knot For the crochet method, you insert the hook into the front loop of the stitch, and then pull the yarn to tighten up the knot. Here’s a
How to cast off a purl stitch on cable knit
It’s not as simple as it sounds! To do it correctly, you’ll need a cable needle, a tapestry needle, and a crochet hook. Grab your working yarn and the end of the cable knit. Slip the cable needle under the purl stitch yarn over the cable needle, and draw the yarn through. This “casts off” the purl stitch. Repeat for all the other purl stitches. Check out our video to see how it’
How to cast off a purl stitch on cable knit sweater?
For a seamless appearance of the sweater, you’ll need to maneuver your knitting to the opposite side of the hole to continue working in the same direction.
How to cast off a purl stitch in cable knit pattern?
To cast off a knit cable purl stitch, slip 2 stitches onto your right needle, knit them together, then return the first slipped stitch onto the left needle. Slip the next stitch purlwise, then knit them together. Continue this process until you have cast off the required number of stitches. Always be careful not to twist the cable when you slip your stitches.
How to cast off a purl stitch on cable knit?
If you’re working on a seamless sweater, you’ll want to work in a cable pattern on your next row. This will help you create a seamless appearance on the finished product. If you’re working in stockinette, you can use the traditional purl two together to cast off the purl stitch.