| dec |
decrease |
| ddec |
central double decrease: slip 2 stitches together as
if to knit, knit 1, pass the 2 slipped stitches over the
knitted stitch |
| k |
knit |
| k2tog |
knit 2 stitches together as one stitch |
| k2tbl |
knit 2 stitches together through the back loop as one
stitch |
| k3tog |
knit 2 stitches together as one stitch |
| p |
purl |
| patt |
pattern |
| p2tog |
purl 2 stitches together as one stitch |
| p2tbl |
purl 2 stitches together through the back loop as one
stitch |
| psso |
pass slipped stitch(es) over |
| r |
row |
| rep |
repeat |
| rnd |
round |
| RS |
right side |
| skpo |
slip 1 as if to knit, knit 1, then pass the
slipped stitch over the knit stitch |
| sk2po |
slip 1 as if to knit, k2tog, then pass the
slipped stitch over the k2tog |
| sl |
slip (if not otherwise noted, slip as if to purl with
yarn in back) |
| st(s) |
stitch(es) |
| ssk |
slip, slip knit: slip 2 stitches individually as if
to knit, then knit the two stitches together.
Alternatively, you can work an skpo instead |
| tbl |
through the back loop |
| WS |
wrong side |
| wyib |
with yarn in back |
| wyif |
with yarn in front |
| yo |
yarn over / yarn forward |