S2SK | A CDD Like S2KP, But Without Pass-Over

Learn how to work S2SK in 5 steps. This centered double decrease looks like S2KP but replaces the Pass-Over with Knit 3 together through back loops.

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Technique Info: Slip 2, Slip 1, Knit 3 Together

Field	Details
Abbreviation	S2SK
Type	Double Decrease
Lean	Center
Worked	Knitwise
Facing stitch	R3K3tog
Wrong side stitch	SS2P
Partner	SSPP R2P3tog
Related Stitch	S2KP
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Step-by-step Instructions

Step 1

Hold the yarn in back, insert the right-hand needle knitwise into the first two stitches on the left-hand needle then slip both stitches onto the right-hand needle at once.

Step 2

Insert the right-hand needle knitwise into the next stitch on the left-hand needle then slip it onto the right-hand needle.

Step 3

Insert the left-hand needle through the front of three slipped stitches on the right-hand needle from left to right.

Step 4

Wrap the yarn counter clockwise around the right-hand needle.

Step 5

Pull the new stitch through three stitches.

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