64 KNITmuch | issue 2
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Standard abbreviations & terms
alt = alternate approx = approximately beg = begin( ning) BO = bind off CC = contrast colour ch = chain cm = centimetre( s) cn = cable needle CO = cast on cont = continue, continuing dc = double crochet dec = decrease( s), decreasing dpn = double-pointed needle( s) foll = following g = gram( s) inc = increase( s), increasing in( s) = inch( es) k = knit kf & b or kfb = knit into front and back of st( increase) k2tog = knit 2 sts tog( right-leaning decrease) K3tog = knit 3 sts together( double right-leaning decrease) M = marker m = metre( s) M1 = Make 1 stitch: pick up the horizontal strand between 2 stitches from front to back and knit it tbl( lifted increase) MC = main colour mm = millimetre( s) oz = ounce( s) p = purl p2tog = purl 2 sts tog( decrease) patt = pattern pfb = purl into front and back of stitch( increase) pm = place marker psso = pass slipped stitch over RS = right side rem = remain( ing) rep = repeat rev = reverse rnd = round sc = single crochet sl = slip skp = slip one st, knit next st, pass slipped st over knit st( dec) ssk = slip, slip, knit: slip 2 sts knitwise, 1 at a time, insert left-hand needle into front of both sts and knit them tog( left-leaning decrease)
Sssk = Slip next three stitches individually, knitwise. Insert tip of left needle from front to back into the fronts of these three stitches and knit them together( double left-leaning decrease) st( s) = stitch( es) St st = stocking stitch tbl = through back loop tog = together tr = treble crochet WS = wrong side yo = yarn over