Heel Flap Knit Side Decreases - Step 1

Heel Flap Knit Side Decreases - Step 1

This is the 1st of 4 images showing the gusset decreases during the construction of the heel flap. The other images in this sequence are listed below.

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Heel Flap Gusset Decreases, Knit Side

  1. The gusset stitch has been transferred from the instep needle to this (heel flap) needle. It is twisted the wrong way for completing the K2tog.
  2. Twist corrected. The leading edge of the loop is now the front side, facing the knitter.
  3. The gusset stitch and the heel stitch are knitted together right to left.
    Image 3a shows the right hand needle passing through the 2 sts right to left.
    Image 3b shows the yarn being drawn through both loops.