{"id":600,"date":"2011-11-11T12:34:04","date_gmt":"2011-11-11T20:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.craftysmallbusiness.com\/?p=600"},"modified":"2019-10-26T07:11:06","modified_gmt":"2019-10-26T14:11:06","slug":"purl-three-together-decrease-p3tog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yarnist.co\/purl-three-together-decrease-p3tog\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Knit the Purl Three Together Decrease (p3tog)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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music in video is from demo 2008 by (Latch\\xe9 Swing<\/a>) \/ CC BY-NC-SA 2.0<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n This video knitting tutorial will help you learn how to purl three together (p3tog). This technique is often used in knot or bobble patterns in order to create a small clump of stitches. It can also be used to decrease two stitches at a time.<\/p>\n Skill: Easy<\/strong><\/p>\n Pattern:<\/strong><\/p>\n Step 1: With the yarn in front, insert your working needle into the next three stitches on your main needle, purl wise.<\/p>\n Step 2: Wrap the working yarn around your working needle.<\/p>\n Step 3: With your working needle, pull the yarn through all three stitches on your main needle.<\/p>\n Step 4: Pull all three stitches off your main needle.<\/p>\n