How to Decrease in Stocking St

 

There are many ways of decreasing, the simplest way of decreasing one st is to work 2 stitches together.

Easy Step 1A:

Easy Step 1B:

Easy Step 2A:

Easy Step 2B:
1a
1b
2a
3b

A. Insert right hand needle from front to back through 2 sts instead of one.

B. Knit them tog as

one st. In an instruction the abbreviation is

K2tog.

A. Insert right hand needle from back to front through 2 sts instead of one.

B. Purl them tog as one st. In an instruction the abbreviation is P2tog.