S2KP | Slip 2, Knit 1, Pass Over – Vertical Double Decrease

Want your double decrease to look centered?
Here’s how to place the top stitch right in the middle — just 4 clear steps using the slip 2, knit 1, pass slipped stitches over method.

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Technique Info: Slip 2, Knit 1, Pass Over

Field	Details
Abbreviation	S2KP
Other name	CDD
Type	Double Decrease
Lean	Center
Worked	Knitwise
Facing stitch	R3K3tog
Wrong side stitch	SS2P
Partner	SSPP R2p3tog
Related Stitch	S2SK
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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:

Knit the next stitch.

Step 3:

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

Step 4:

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

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