SKP | Slip Knit Pass - The Easiest Decrease You’ll Learn

Technique Info

Abbreviation	SKP
Meaning	Slip Knit Pass Over
Type	Single Decrease
Lean	Left
Worked	Knitwise
Facing Stitch	K2tog
Wrong Side Stitch	SSP
Variation	SK2P
Related Stitch	SSK

Step-by-step Instructions

Step 1

Hold the yarn in back. Insert the right-hand needle knitwise into the next stitch on the left-hand needle, then slip it onto the right-hand needle.

Step 2

Insert the right-hand needle knitwise into the next stitch on the left-hand needle.

Step 3

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

Step 4

Pull a new stitch through the two stitches and drop these stitches off the left-hand needle.

Step 5

Insert the left-hand needle into the front of the slipped stitch on the right-hand needle.

Step 6

Pass the slipped stitch over the stitch you just knitted off the right-hand needle.

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