{"id":11133,"date":"2013-06-24T09:43:14","date_gmt":"2013-06-24T16:43:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/?p=11133"},"modified":"2019-10-26T07:13:19","modified_gmt":"2019-10-26T14:13:19","slug":"how-to-knit-the-slip-stitch-selvedge-edge-stitch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/how-to-knit-the-slip-stitch-selvedge-edge-stitch\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Knit the Slip Stitch Selvedge Edge Stitch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/nsad-slip-stitch-selvedge-edge-cover.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/nsad-slip-stitch-selvedge-edge-cover.jpg\" alt=\"How to Knit the Slip Stitch Selvedge Edge Stitch\" width=\"620\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/nsad-slip-stitch-selvedge-edge-cover.jpg 850w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/nsad-slip-stitch-selvedge-edge-cover-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/nsad-slip-stitch-selvedge-edge-cover-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/nsad-slip-stitch-selvedge-edge-cover-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/nsad-slip-stitch-selvedge-edge-cover.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This video knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the slip selvedge edge stitch. This technique is a very basic stitch. Selvedge is used for a couple of reasons, they are used for stability for the edge and kepps it from curling. It also makes it easier to pick up stitches.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"620\" height=\"349\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jhyUJWzfR0k?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<section id=\"materials\">\n<h2>Materials Used in this Tutorial<\/h2>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md- col-sm- col-xs- col-lg-offset-  one-half\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainmeadowwool.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/nsad-mountain-meadow-west-prairie-h180.jpg\" alt=\"nsad-mountain-meadow-west-prairie-h180\" width=\"270\" height=\"180\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/nsad-mountain-meadow-west-prairie-h180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/nsad-mountain-meadow-west-prairie-h180-330x220.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/nsad-mountain-meadow-west-prairie-h180.jpg\"><\/a>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainmeadowwool.com\" title=\"Mountain Meadow Wool\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mountain Meadow Wool<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><small> Our fiber factory begins in Wyoming&rsquo;s rugged mountain climate.Because it is so fine, mountain merino yarn is silky soft to the touch, insulates well, and feels delightful next to your skin.We process the best fiber from the best growers in the West, transforming it into extraordinary wool products: knitting and weaving yarns; handspinner roving; quilt batts; felt and more. Made in USA.<\/small><br>\n<\/p><\/div><div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md- col-sm- col-xs- col-lg-offset- one-half-last\">\n<h3>A Pair of Knitting Needles<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n[clear]\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md- col-sm- col-xs- col-lg-offset-  one-half\">\n<h4>Sponsored by:<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainmeadowwool.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/MMWlogoFinal-clear-background-300x62.jpg\" alt=\"MMWlogoFinal\" width=\"300\" height=\"140\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10660\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/MMWlogoFinal-clear-background.jpg\"><\/a><br>\n<\/p><\/div><div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md- col-sm- col-xs- col-lg-offset- one-half-last\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n[clear]\n<section id=\"instructions\">\n<h2>Pattern Instructions<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Skill:<\/strong> Easy<br>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/category\/knitting\/cast-ons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cast On<\/a>:Worked over 2 sts<\/strong><\/p><\/section>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 1<\/div>\n<p>slip first st knitwise, work until you get to the last st in row.\n<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 2<\/div>\n<p>knit st through the back loop purl wise.\n<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 3<\/div>\n<p>slip stitch purlwise, purl all stitches until the end of row.<\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 4<\/div>\n<p>purl through the back loop.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<section id=\"amazon-link\">\n<div class=\"photo\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1596680563\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1596680563&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=nestada-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1596680563&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=nestada-20\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1596680563&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=nestada-20\"><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1596680563\" alt=\"The Harmony Guides: Knit and Purl\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1596680563\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"description\">\n<h2>Like This Stitch?<\/h2>\n<p>Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1596680563\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1596680563&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=nestada-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Harmony Guides: Knit &amp; Purl<\/a> for more great stitches just like the ones on this site!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"stitch-photos\">\n<h2>Swatch Photos<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11136\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11136\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/nsad-slip-stitch-selvedge-edge.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/nsad-slip-stitch-selvedge-edge.jpg\" alt=\"Example of the Slip Stitch Selvedge Edge Stitch\" width=\"620\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/nsad-slip-stitch-selvedge-edge.jpg 800w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/nsad-slip-stitch-selvedge-edge-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/nsad-slip-stitch-selvedge-edge.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11136\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Example of the Slip Stitch Selvedge Edge Stitch. 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It also makes it easier to pick up stitches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11135,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"stitch-attributes":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11133"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11133\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11133"},{"taxonomy":"stitch-attributes","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stitch-attributes?post=11133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}