{"id":7691,"date":"2013-03-11T01:08:26","date_gmt":"2013-03-11T08:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/?p=7691"},"modified":"2019-10-26T07:12:43","modified_gmt":"2019-10-26T14:12:43","slug":"how-to-knit-the-purl-three-together-through-the-back-loop-double-decrease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/how-to-knit-the-purl-three-together-through-the-back-loop-double-decrease\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Knit the Purl Three Together Through the Back Loop Double Decrease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-purl-3-tog-tbl-cover.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-purl-3-tog-tbl-cover.jpg\" alt=\"How to Knit the Purl Three Together Through the Back Loop Double Decrease\" width=\"620\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-purl-3-tog-tbl-cover.jpg 850w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-purl-3-tog-tbl-cover-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-purl-3-tog-tbl-cover-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-purl-3-tog-tbl-cover-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-purl-3-tog-tbl-cover.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This video knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the purl three together through the back loop double decrease (p3tog tbl). This shaping technique is used to remove two stitches at one time while twisting them on the purl side of the fabric.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"620\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yvWRlXMbB8w?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.yarn.com\/product\/webs-knitting-yarns-valley-yarns-northampton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/nsad-webs-northampton-dahlia-h150.jpg\" alt=\"WEBS Northampton Dahlia\" width=\"217\" height=\"150\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6448\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/nsad-webs-northampton-dahlia-h150.jpg\"><\/a>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yarn.com\/product\/webs-knitting-yarns-valley-yarns-northampton\/\" title=\"Valley Yarns Northampton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Valley Yarns Northampton<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><small>Sourced the softest wool WEBS could find and dyed in a beautiful collection of solid colors and heathered shades. It is a dream to felt and soft enough for cozy garments. Valley Yarns Northampton also has a whopping 247 yards per skein. It is beautiful and economical. Made in Peru.<\/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.yarn.com\/product\/webs-knitting-yarns-valley-yarns-northampton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/newstitch-logo-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"WEBS Americas Yarn Store\" title=\"WEBS Americas Yarn Store\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6327\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/newstitch-logo.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<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 1<\/div>\n<p>Work pattern until the stitch before the center of your three decrease stitches.<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 2<\/div>\n<p>Going through the back loop, insert your working needle into the third stitch from the tip of your main needle, going through to the first stitch.<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 3<\/div>\n<p>Bring the working needle around to the front and purl three together.<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 4<\/div>\n<p>Slip all three stitches off the main needle<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/section>\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_7693\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7693\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-purl-3-tog-tbl-RS.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-purl-3-tog-tbl-RS.jpg\" alt=\"Example of the Purl Three Together Through the Back Loop | Right Side\" width=\"620\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7693\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-purl-3-tog-tbl-RS.jpg 800w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-purl-3-tog-tbl-RS-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-purl-3-tog-tbl-RS.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7693\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Example of the Purl Three Together Through the Back Loop | Right Side (Click for Larger)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7694\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7694\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-purl-3-tog-tbl-WS.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-purl-3-tog-tbl-WS.jpg\" alt=\"Example of the Purl Three Together Through the Back Loop | Wrong Side\" width=\"620\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7694\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-purl-3-tog-tbl-WS.jpg 850w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-purl-3-tog-tbl-WS-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-purl-3-tog-tbl-WS.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7694\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Example of the Purl Three Together Through the Back Loop | Wrong Side (Click for Larger)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n[sidebar alias=&rdquo;after-post&rdquo; 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