{"id":6741,"date":"2013-02-03T23:52:37","date_gmt":"2013-02-04T07:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/?p=6741"},"modified":"2019-10-26T07:07:37","modified_gmt":"2019-10-26T14:07:37","slug":"how-to-knit-the-center-double-purl-decrease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/how-to-knit-the-center-double-purl-decrease\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Knit the Center Double Purl Decrease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/nsad-center-double-purl-decrease-cover.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/nsad-center-double-purl-decrease-cover.jpg\" alt=\"How to Knit the Center Double Purl Decrease\" width=\"620\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/nsad-center-double-purl-decrease-cover.jpg 850w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/nsad-center-double-purl-decrease-cover-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/nsad-center-double-purl-decrease-cover-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/nsad-center-double-purl-decrease-cover-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/nsad-center-double-purl-decrease-cover.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This video knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the center double purl decrease. This decrease removes two stitches at once and creates an interesting decrease that slants evenly into the center rather than left or right.<!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"arve\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-9yamnjiyudy65d7bd8685568271137428\">\n<span class=\"arve-inner\">\n<span class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\">\n<span class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.250000%\"><\/span><iframe allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" data-arve=\"arve-youtube-9yamnjiyudy65d7bd8685568271137428\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/9YaMNJiYUdY?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\/9YaMNJiYUdY?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\\\/how-to-knit-the-center-double-purl-decrease\\\/#arve-youtube-9yamnjiyudy65d7bd8685568271137428\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/9YaMNJiYUdY?iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\"}<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\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.knitouttathebox.com\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;cPath=2&amp;products_id=56&amp;zenid=jvo1l1vfq98tg6g1l1duklor70\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/nsad-knitouttathebox-caschmere-light-grey-h150.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/nsad-knitouttathebox-caschmere-light-grey-h150.jpg\" alt=\"KnitOuttaTheBox Afghanistan Cashmere\" width=\"217\" height=\"150\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5908\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/nsad-knitouttathebox-caschmere-light-grey-h150.jpg\"><\/a>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.knitouttathebox.com\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;cPath=2&amp;products_id=56&amp;zenid=jvo1l1vfq98tg6g1l1duklor70\" title=\"KnitOuttaTheBox Afghanistan Cashmere\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KnitOuttaTheBox Afghanistan Cashmere<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><small>Sourced and spun entirely in Afghanistan, this 100% cashmere yarn is the ultimate in &ldquo;feel good&rdquo; yarn. The yarn is spun by Afghan women from their homes and they receive a fair wage for their labor. As a fair trade product, it not only feels good while you are wearing it, but you can feel good knowing that your purchase is helping someone live a better life. <\/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.knitouttathebox.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/knitouttathebox-logo-300x52.png\" alt=\"Knit Outta The Box Logo\" title=\"Knit Outta The Box Logo\" width=\"280\" style=\"margin-top: 10px;\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5070\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/knitouttathebox-logo.png\"><\/a><br>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n[clear]\n<section id=\"instructions\">\n<h2>Pattern Instructions<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Skill:<\/strong> Easy<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 1<\/div>\n<p>Insert working needle into first 2 sts on main needle purl wise, slip off together\n<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 2<\/div>\n<p>Purl next stitch<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 3<\/div>\n<p>Take first two stitches that were slipped off the main needle and pass over the stitch that was just purled.<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ol><\/section>\n<section id=\"amazon-link\">\n<div class=\"photo\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/159668058X\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=159668058X&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=159668058X&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=159668058X&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=159668058X\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=159668058X\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"description\">\n<h2>Like This Stitch?<\/h2>\n<p>Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/159668058X\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=159668058X&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=nestada-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Harmony Guides: Cables &amp; Arans<\/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_6743\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6743\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/nsad-center-double-purl-decrease-RS.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/nsad-center-double-purl-decrease-RS.jpg\" alt=\"Example of the Center Double Purl Decrease Right Side\" width=\"620\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6743\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/nsad-center-double-purl-decrease-RS.jpg 850w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/nsad-center-double-purl-decrease-RS-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/nsad-center-double-purl-decrease-RS.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6743\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Example of the Center Double Purl Decrease Right Side (Click for Larger)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6744\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6744\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/nsad-center-double-purl-decrease-WS.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/nsad-center-double-purl-decrease-WS.jpg\" alt=\"Example of the Center Double Purl Decrease Left Side\" width=\"620\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/nsad-center-double-purl-decrease-WS.jpg 850w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/nsad-center-double-purl-decrease-WS-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/nsad-center-double-purl-decrease-WS.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6744\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Example of the Center Double Purl Decrease Left Side (Click for Larger)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n[sidebar alias=&rdquo;after-post&rdquo; 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