How to do a yarn forward (yfd), purl 2 and pass yarn forward (yfd) over in 4 easy steps

Quick and easy guide on how to do a yarn forward, purl 2 and pass yarn forward over in 4 easy steps.  Each step has written instructions with photos. 

Step by step guide how to do a yarn forward , purl 2 and pass yarn forward over in 4 easy steps

I know I did a post on how to do a yarn forward and pass a slipped stitch over which is similar to this.  As you will need to know how to do a yarn forward (yfd), purl 2 and pass yarn forward (yfd) over for what's that stitch - elm grain I thought i'd do a post on this to help you do the stitch.

1. Purl to where you would like to do the yarn forward

 2.Yarn forward if you are unsure how to do this here is: how to do a yarn forward in 5 easy steps

3.Purl two stitches from the left hand needle

4.Grab the yarn forward with the left hand needle and bring it over the top of two purled stitches and off the top of the needle.

You have now finished doing a yarn forward, purl 2 and pass yarn forward over, it should look like the photos below: 

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This guide will come in handy for What's that stitch 'elm grain on Wednesday.  Happy knitting everyone.