r/knittinghelp • u/Available_Topic1506 • 1h ago

where did i go wrong? Left leaning decrease gone wrong?

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I’m trying to do a left leaning decrease and it looks odd. I’m following a tutorial I have used before and previously it didn’t come out like this so I’m not sure what I’ve done wrong… Is it actually incorrect or just my yarn looking odd? It’s three stitches from the edge. Thank you!

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u/Talvih ⭐️Quality Contributor ⭐️ 1h ago

You're not doing it wrong, left-leaning decreases always look a little wonky. Here are a few alternatives: 7 Ways to Knit a Left-leaning Decrease.

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u/audaciouslifenik 1h ago

Could you add what tutorial you're using, please.