Removing A Bind Off -

: Tug the working yarn to un-knit the top stitch, allowing it to drop behind the needle so the live stitch is now secure on your left needle. Tips for Success Removing a Bind Off

: Continue this process across the row until all stitches are back on your needle. Method 2: "Tinking" the Bind-Off (Yarn Not Cut)

If you have already finished the piece and woven in the ends: Removing a Bind Off

Removing a bind-off (also known as a cast-off) in knitting involves carefully reversing the steps used to secure the edge. Depending on whether you have already cut the yarn, the process varies slightly.

: Carefully pick out the woven-in tail using a tapestry needle. : Tug the working yarn to un-knit the

: Locate the previous knit stitch (the small "V" shape) just below the bound-off edge.

: Locate the last slip knot or loop where the tail was pulled through and pull the yarn back through it to "re-open" that final stitch. Reverse One Stitch at a Time : Find the strand that was passed over the current stitch. Depending on whether you have already cut the

Insert your needle into the loop below the one currently being held.