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Drawing up a Loop

Drawing the first loop through.

Drawing the first loop through.

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To turn your "yarn over" into a loop that you can work from, you need to do what's sometimes called "drawing up the loop."

To do this, simply pull the hook back through the work to the front, keeping the yarn on the hook so that it forms a loop on the front side of the fabric.

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