ABBREVIATIONS
st(s): | stitch(es) |
K: | Knit |
P: | Purl |
twK: | twisted knit stitch |
twP: | twisted purl stitch |
RS: | right side |
WS: | wrong side |
rep: | repeat |
rem: | remain |
Rnd(s): | Round(s) |
YO: | Yarn over |
sl: | slip |
m: | marker |
tog: | together |
K2tog: | knit two sts together |
P2tog: | purl two sts together |
M1P: | make 1 st purlwise |
M1K: | make 1 st knitwise |
psso: | pass slipped stitch over |
eS: | emphasized stitch at the seam |
bl: | through the back loop |
SSK: | slip, slip, knit (left leaning decrease) |
sl1yb: | slip one stitch with the yarn at the back |
sl1yf: | slip one stitch with the yarn in front |
Sl1pyb | Slip 1 stitch purlwise with yarn at the back |
Sl1pyf | Slip 1 stitch purlwise with yarn in front |
K2togR: Right slanting decrease. Knit 2 sts together by knitting into the front of both stitches at the same time. The right leg of the stitc is in front of the needle.
K2togL: Left slanting decrease. Knit 2 sts together by slipping two stitches, one at time, from left to right needle, as if to knit them. The left leg of the stitc is in front of the needle. Insert the left needle from left to right into the front loop of the slipped stitches and knit the two slipped stitches together.
P2togR: Purled right slanting decrease. Purl 2 sts together by purling both stitches at the same time. The right leg of the stitc is in front of the needle.
P2togL: Purled left slanting decrease. Purl 2 sts together by slipping two stitches, one at time, from left to right needle, as if to knit them. The left leg of the stitch is in front of the needle. Slip the stitches back onto the left needle and purl them together through the back loop.