beg |
begin(s); beginning |
BO |
bind off |
CC |
contrast color |
cm |
centimeter(s) |
cn |
cable needle |
CO |
cast on |
cont |
continue(s); continuing |
dec(s) |
decrease(s); decreasing |
dpn |
double-pointed needles |
foil |
follow(s); following |
g |
gram(s) |
inc(s) |
increase(s); increasing |
k |
knit |
klf&b |
knit into the front and back of same st |
kwise |
knitwise, as if to knit |
m |
marker(s) |
MC |
main color |
mm |
millimeter(s) |
M1 |
make one (increase) |
p |
purl |
p1f&b |
purl into front and back of same st |
patt(s) |
pattern(s) |
psso |
pass slipped st over |
pwise |
purlwise, as if to purl |
rem |
remain(s); remaining |
rep |
repeat(s); repeating |
rev St st |
reverse stockinette stitch |
rnd(s) |
round(s) |
RS |
right side |
sl |
slip |
sl st |
slip st (slip 1 st pwise unless otherwise |
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indicated) |
ssk |
slip 2 sts kwise, one at a time, from the left |
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needle to right needle, insert left needle tip |
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through both front loops and knit together |
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from this position (1 st decrease) |
St st |
stockinette stitch |
tbl |
through back loop |
tog |
together |
WS |
wrong side |
wyb |
with yarn in back |
wyf |
with yarn in front |
yd |
yard(s) |
yo |
yarnover |
* |
repeat starting point |
* * |
repeat all instructions between asterisks |
( ) |
alternate measurements and/or instructions |
[ ] |
work instructions as a group a specified |
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number of times |