Short Rows Wrap + Turn Tutorial | Purl Soho

Visit https://www.purlsoho.com for free tutorials, projects and more! Short Rows are used to create triangles or wedges within your knitting. They shape everything from bust darts to ear flaps. Basically, a Short Row is just that: a row that you don’t knit to the end of the needle. There are lots of ways to turn your work partway through a row, but our favorite is called a Wrap + Turn (wrp-t). This simple method prevents holes along the Short Rows and works well with many different stitch patterns. 04:32 Bonus Clip: How to Pick Up A Purl Wrap On The Knit Side When working in the round, you may encounter a stitch that was wrapped on the purl (or wrong) side and needs to be picked up on the knit (or right) side. Here's how to pick up a purl wrap on the knit side... Work up to the wrapped stitch. Use the tip of the right needle to pick up the wrap, inserting the needle from front to back. Place the wrap onto the left needle. Note: If necessary, nudge the wrap so it is after the next