{"id":249,"date":"2011-08-22T07:21:21","date_gmt":"2011-08-22T14:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.craftysmallbusiness.com\/?p=249"},"modified":"2019-10-26T07:11:09","modified_gmt":"2019-10-26T14:11:09","slug":"recognize-knit-and-purl-stitch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/recognize-knit-and-purl-stitch\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Knit Recognizing a Knit Stitch and Purl Stitch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"arve\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-p5u5qcfgnuo65d78d99a8684187076063\">\n<span class=\"arve-inner\">\n<span class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 510 \/ 287\">\n<span class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.274510%\"><\/span><iframe allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" data-arve=\"arve-youtube-p5u5qcfgnuo65d78d99a8684187076063\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/P5U5qCfgNUo?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"0\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/P5U5qCfgNUo?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\"><\/iframe>\n\n<\/span>\n\n<\/span>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newstitchaday.com\\\/recognize-knit-and-purl-stitch\\\/#arve-youtube-p5u5qcfgnuo65d78d99a8684187076063\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/P5U5qCfgNUo?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\"}<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"font-size: 90%;\"><em>music in video is from demo 2008&nbsp;by (<a rel=\"cc:attributionURL noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/freemusicarchive.org\/music\/Latch_Swing\/\" target=\"_blank\">Latch\\xe9 Swing<\/a>) \/ <a rel=\"license noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-sa\/2.0\/fr\/\" target=\"_blank\">CC BY-NC-SA 2.0<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>This video knitting tutorial will help you learn how to recognize a knit stitch and a purl stitch. As a beginning knitter you may have trouble telling the different between a knit stitch and a purl stitch. This can cause problems when knitting stockinette or rib patterns. By being able to tell them apart you will make less mistakes, especially if you are coming back to a project after not knitting it for a little while.<\/p>\n<p>The following photos will help you understand the difference between the two stitches.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_250\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-250\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Screen-Shot-2011-08-19-at-5.13.05-PM.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Screen-Shot-2011-08-19-at-5.13.05-PM.png\" alt=\"Example of Knit Stitch on Stockinette\" title=\"example of knit stitch\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" class=\"size-full wp-image-250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Screen-Shot-2011-08-19-at-5.13.05-PM-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Screen-Shot-2011-08-19-at-5.13.05-PM-150x84.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Screen-Shot-2011-08-19-at-5.13.05-PM.png\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-250\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The knit stitch looks like rows of arrows going up and down<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_251\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-251\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Screen-Shot-2011-08-19-at-5.13.39-PM.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Screen-Shot-2011-08-19-at-5.13.39-PM.png\" alt=\"Example of Purl Stitch on Stockinette\" title=\"Example of purl stitch\" width=\"620\" height=\"340\" class=\"size-full wp-image-251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Screen-Shot-2011-08-19-at-5.13.39-PM.png 620w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Screen-Shot-2011-08-19-at-5.13.39-PM-555x305.png 555w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Screen-Shot-2011-08-19-at-5.13.39-PM.png\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-251\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The purl stitch looks like a series of little bumps or pebbles<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This video knitting tutorial will help you learn how to recognize a knit stitch and a purl stitch. As a beginning knitter you may have trouble telling the different between a knit stitch and a purl stitch. This can cause problems when knitting stockinette or rib patterns. By being able to tell them apart you will make less mistakes, especially if you are coming back to a project after not knitting it for a little while.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":250,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"stitch-attributes":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249"}],"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=249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249"},{"taxonomy":"stitch-attributes","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stitch-attributes?post=249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}