To decrease, knit 1, yarn over, knit two together (which is just like regular garter stitch, but instead of knitting one stitch on the left handle needle, you knit two. ) Knit across the entire row until three stitches remain, knit two together, yarn over, knit 1. Repeat step 5 until you have four stitches remaining, then bind off and tie and cut the remaining yarn.
The siblings, far from being sundered by rivalry, remained tightly knit through the years, so much so that one wag — it may have been Thackeray — coined the word "Pattledom" to describe their collective impact.
This way, the congregation can remain a close knit family, not just a church where parishioners spend an hour praying on Sunday mornings.
An organizer whose leader, J.S. Woodsworth, really didn't believe in organization, thinking that the CCF should remain a loosely knit, co-operative association and believed this so implicitly that when it came time to appoint Lewis full-time to the job of national secretary [in 1938] he resisted, fearing the CCF would lose its spontaneity.
Brooklyn's ultra-Orthodox enclaves remain close-knit and insular, suspicious of secular authority and contemptuous of the criminal justice system.
MALE NETWORKS According to Mr. Sattelberger at Deutsche Telekom, corporate rituals from recruitment to promotion to working hours retain a whiff of the 1950s, and male networks remain close-knit.
One of them, a retired pastor from Majuro who moved there with several members of his family, said Marshallese residents remain close-knit even after leaving the islands.
The Alemanni were originally composed of fragments of several Germanic peoples, and they remained a loosely knit confederation of tribes in the Suebi group (see Suebi).
In addition, both students and teachers said, the schools have remained tight-knit communities.
Once resettled in Europe, the Tyrannosaurus remained close-knit, but they had clearly mellowed: prohibitions became "suggestions," exorcisms were supplanted by mindfulness workshops, the pastor invited everyone to call him Dan.
