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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Good Morning Cindy, that one word looks like he word “Pull” Did you mean Purl?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> NFB-Blind-Crafters <nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Slery via NFB-Blind-Crafters<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, November 2, 2025 12:32 AM<br><b>To:</b> List for Blind Crafters and Artists <nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Slery <slerythema@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFB-Blind-Crafters] Baby blanket primer needed<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal> I do the slip the first stitch as to pull and knit the last stitch. It gives a chain stitch edge.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Cindy<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div id=aqm-original><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>On November 1, 2025 5:03:32 PM Dorothea Martin via NFB-Blind-Crafters <<a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org">nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid gray 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 5.0pt;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-right:0in'><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Hello, Erica,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Cast on an odd number of stitches. Then knit one, purl one to the end <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>of the row. Then do it the same way until your blanket is long enough. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Seed stitch doesn't roll the way stockinette stitch does because over <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>every knit stitch there is a purl stitch and vice versa. But don't <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>think about that while you're knitting or you might mess up. What you <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>can do to get a good edge is to slip the first stitch in every row but <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>the first one and then purl the last stitch in every row, whether the <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>pattern of knit one, purl one indicates that this last stitch in the <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>row should be knitted or purled. Happy knitting!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Dotty Martin<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>NFB-Blind-Crafters mailing list<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><a href="mailto:NFB-Blind-Crafters@nfbnet.org">NFB-Blind-Crafters@nfbnet.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFB-Blind-Crafters:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org/slerythema%40gmail.com">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org/slerythema%40gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></blockquote></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></body></html>