Purl the 5 stitches together. You now have 1 stitch were there were 5
Turn the work to the other side (as if you are at the end of the row)
Cast on 3 stitches with your working yarn (probably just a simple loop cast on) Now your have a total of 4 stitches where you originally had 5. Now just continue your work according to the pattern.
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Purl 5 stitches together(as 1), turn your work and cast on 3 stitches.
for abbreviation help for your patterns go to
http://www.knittinghelp.com/videos/knitting-glossary
here’s how you’ll go a cast on 3 stitches in middle of work
http://www.knittinghelp.com/apps/flash/video_player/play/84/1
Purl the 5 stitches together. You now have 1 stitch were there were 5
Turn the work to the other side (as if you are at the end of the row)
Cast on 3 stitches with your working yarn (probably just a simple loop cast on) Now your have a total of 4 stitches where you originally had 5. Now just continue your work according to the pattern.
you turn your work around and using the backward loop method, cast on 3 stitches.
http://www.knittinghelp.com/videos/cast-on
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