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Oops, just realised you wanted purl through the back and NOT pfb.<br>
Cindy<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 3/5/2026 9:58 AM, Tracy Carcione via
NFB-Blind-Crafters wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dixie, that
sounds like a neat and easy solution. I\u2019m writing it down.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Tracy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
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<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org"><nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org></a> <b>On
Behalf Of </b>Dixie via NFB-Blind-Crafters<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, March 5, 2026 9:34 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'List for Blind Crafters and Artists'
<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org"><nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org></a><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Dixie <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:cobaltblueheron@gmail.com"><cobaltblueheron@gmail.com></a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFB-Blind-Crafters] Purl through
back loop<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">I
cannot do the calisthenics needed to purl through the back
loop. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">What I
do is <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Step
1: slip the stitch to the right needle purl-wise.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Step
2: Slip the stitch back to the left needle twisting it 180
degrees clock-wise. You\u2019ve now made the back loop the front
loop.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Step
3: purl that stitch through the front loop.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Cheating,
yes. Effective, yes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Dixie<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">\u2618\ufe0f</span><span
style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">
</span><span
style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">\u2618\ufe0f</span><span
style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">
</span><span
style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">\u2618\ufe0f</span><span
style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">
</span><span
style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">\u2618\ufe0f</span><span
style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">\U0001f338</span><span
style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">
</span><span
style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">\U0001f337</span><span
style="font-family:system-ui;color:#081C2A;background:white"> </span><span
style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">\U0001f338\U0001f337</span><span
style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">
</span><span
style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">\U0001f338\U0001f337</span><span
style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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href="https://www.bible.com/bible/111/JOL.2.23.NIV"
moz-do-not-send="true"><span
style="color:#3D79C2;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Joel
2:23 (NIV)</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span
style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#121212;mso-ligatures:none">Be
glad, people of Zion, rejoice in the Lord your God, for
he has given you the autumn rains because he is
faithful. He sends you abundant showers, both autumn and
spring rains, as before.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">From:</span></b><span
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NFB-Blind-Crafters <<a
href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org"
moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Tracy Carcione via
NFB-Blind-Crafters<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, March 5, 2026 8:48 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'List for Blind Crafters and Artists' <<a
href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org"
moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:carcione@access.net"
moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">carcione@access.net</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [NFB-Blind-Crafters] Purl through back
loop<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I know how
to knit through the back loop, but can anyone explain to me
how to purl through back loop? I\u2019ve tried, but I can\u2019t
figure it out. Or is it too complicated to explain, and I
need to get someone to show me? I know a very good knitter,
but she\u2019s not so good at explaining patiently.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Tracy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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