{"id":83,"date":"2026-04-08T16:40:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T16:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/wordpress\/?page_id=83"},"modified":"2026-04-16T15:13:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T15:13:27","slug":"bind-off-in-pattern","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aegm2003.com\/TheCraftOfKnitting\/index.php\/bind-offs\/bind-off-in-pattern\/","title":{"rendered":"Bind-Off In Pattern"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"text-decoration:underline\">Bind-Off In Pattern<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To bind-off in patter it means knitting the knits and purling the purls as you bind off, ensuring the edge matches the&nbsp;knits texture rather than creating a flat, straight edge. As one of the easiest&nbsp;bind-offs to&nbsp;learn,&nbsp;it\u2019s&nbsp;also one of the easiest.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"261\" height=\"193\" data-id=\"147\" src=\"https:\/\/aegm2003.com\/TheCraftOfKnitting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-147\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:100px;border-top-right-radius:100px;border-bottom-left-radius:100px;border-bottom-right-radius:100px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nimble-needles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/close-up-of-in-pattern-bind-off-knitting.jpg\" alt=\"How to bind off in pattern - Step by step for beginners [+video]\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:100px;border-top-right-radius:100px;border-bottom-left-radius:100px;border-bottom-right-radius:100px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/n5103id290bn\/7G3Fpgq1Tcs3m5rwgcxRYE\/faa229b48cf12003fd29cb7955b47d79\/KNITTING_Cast_off_Step-1.jpg?w=620\" alt=\"\" style=\"border-width:1px;aspect-ratio:1.3319011815252417;object-fit:cover;width:330px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Bind-Off Knit-Wise:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If your next stitch is a knit stitch, knit it then&nbsp;using the tip of the left needle, lift the first stitch up and over the second stitch and the tip of the right needle.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/n5103id290bn\/EyxAKRc1xHhcp5ZHVNFzI\/8692f4841aabc30cbc98705c4a8b5223\/KNITTING_Cast_off_purl-wise_Step-1.jpg?w=620\" alt=\"\" style=\"border-width:1px;width:330px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Bind-Off Purl-Wise:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have a purl stitch,&nbsp;purl&nbsp;the first two stitches. Using the tip of the left needle, lift the first stitch up and over the second stitch and the tip of the right needle. Now you will have only one stitch on your right needle.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/n5103id290bn\/1MbOOwq3RZpcul0FwN0E84\/7214b001771df192a5874a38b7858a09\/KNITTING_Cast_off_purl-wise_Step-2.jpg?w=620\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:330px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Finish!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cut the yarn leaving a tail and pass the cut end of the yarn back through the loop of the last stitch, pull the yarn tight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:53px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Note:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not often used when making clothes because it leaves a rough edge\u00a0which\u00a0can rub and cause\u00a0skin irritation.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bind-Off In Pattern To bind-off in patter it means knitting the knits and purling the purls as you bind off, ensuring the edge matches the&nbsp;knits texture rather than creating a flat, straight edge. As one of the easiest&nbsp;bind-offs to&nbsp;learn,&nbsp;it\u2019s&nbsp;also one of the easiest.&nbsp; Bind-Off Knit-Wise: If your next stitch is a knit stitch, knit it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":12,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-no-title","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-83","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aegm2003.com\/TheCraftOfKnitting\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/83","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aegm2003.com\/TheCraftOfKnitting\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aegm2003.com\/TheCraftOfKnitting\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aegm2003.com\/TheCraftOfKnitting\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aegm2003.com\/TheCraftOfKnitting\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/aegm2003.com\/TheCraftOfKnitting\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/83\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":155,"href":"https:\/\/aegm2003.com\/TheCraftOfKnitting\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/83\/revisions\/155"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aegm2003.com\/TheCraftOfKnitting\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aegm2003.com\/TheCraftOfKnitting\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}