Norwegian purl stitch

How to knit the purl stitch according to 3 common techniques: English, Continental and Norwegian. Great for both beginners learning how to purl as well as long time knitters who want a refresher!

A twist on purling that may be more comfortable for continental knitters.

Learn how to do Norwegian purl to help improve your continental knitting tension with this quick tutorial. (Includes photo, video and animated GIF tutorials.)

Heidi Gustad 🧶 knitting & yarn crafts on Instagram: "Here’s how to work a Norwegian purl stitch for easier continental style knitting. With this purling method, the working yarn says tensioned (held) at the back of your knitting at all times. For many knitters, always holding the yarn at the back helps with tension issues, as well as feeling a little more comfortable. . Have you ever encountered this style of purling before? If you’ve tried it, have you found it helps with your purl…

When you're knitting in the Continental style, the Norwegian purl is an interesting stitch to try. Faye Perriam-Reed explains how to do it.

Emma ✨ knitwear design on Instagram: "✨The Norwegian Purl✨changed my knitting for good . Before learning about this technique I would switch between knitting continental style and purling English style, which made my tension uneven throughout my project and creating ribbing unbearably slow. When I learned this technique the experience of knitting transformed 👏and I never looked back!👏 Have you tried this technique before? Pattern: #unwindpetricor by @unwind_knitwear in @brooklyntweed…

In this video Therese Inverso Demonstrates how to Norwegian knit and purl. Norwegian knit purl is a useful way to purl without moving the yarn to the fron...

Learn the Norwegian Purl

Jaime Jennings demonstrates how to purl the Norwegian way! Keep the working yarn to the back side of your knitting for a purling style that is fast and efficient. This technique is especially good for Continental style knitters. Did you miss our tutorials for casting on, knitting English and Continential style, traditional purling and casting off? Check them out in our Knitting Basics playlist here!