Note [Knitting Abbreviations]

If you don't already know em I suggest you learn them. This list is incomplete but is relevant for the tutorials that I post. For a full list go to KnittingHelp(dot)com. Another tutorial is in the works so look out for it ;).


Notes: Knitting Abbreviations
**.........Repeat
alt........alternate
beg......beginning
cont.....continue
dec......decrease
foll.......following
inc.......increase
k...........knit
kfb........knit into front and back of next st
m1........make one by picking up the loop lying between st just worked and next stand working into back of it.
patt.....pattern
p..........purl
pfb......purl into front and back of next st
psso.....pass slipped st over
rem......remaining
rep........repeat
skpo.....slip 1, knit 1, pass slipped stitch over
sl............slip
st(s)......stitch(es)
st st.........stocking stitch
tbl...........through back loop
tog......together
yf.......yarn forward
yon......yarn over needle
yrn......yarn round needle