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1. The ssk is a left-leaning decrease, the opposite of the k2tog. With the yarn held to the back of the work, insert the right hand needle into the next stitch on the left-hand needle as if to knit. Slip the stitch, without knitting it, to the right-hand needle. Repeat with the next stitch.

2. Next, slip both stitches together back to the lefthand needle. Insert the right-hand needle through the back loops of the two stitches and knit them together.

3. To purl into the yarn over on the wrong side: With the working yarn held to the front, insert the right-hand needle through the stitch from right to left, wrap the yarn around the needle purlwise and pull the loop through.