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K or k Knit
| L Left |
P or p Purl
| R Right |
st(s) Stitch(es)
| RS Right side |
st st Stocking Stitch (k1 row, p1 row and repeat)
| WR Wrong side |
| g-st Garter Stitch (knit every row) | RH Right hand |
| sl slip | LH Left Hand |
| ssk slip slip knit (slip 2 stitiches one at a time, | 0 no stitches, no times, no rows |
| knit the 2 slipped sts together putting the needle | approx Approximatley |
| in the front to the sl sts this making 1 decrease) | bet Between |
psso pass sliped stitch over
| CC Contrasting Colour |
| skpo sl1, k1, pass slip st over the one just knitted | dpn Double Pointed Needles |
| lp(s) Loop(s) | in Inch(es) |
| tbl Through the back of loop(s) | k2tog Knot two sts together |
| yf Yarn Forward (yarn to the front of work) | mc Main Colour |
| yb Yarn Back (yarn to the back of work) | meas Measures |
| yon Yarn Over/Yarn Over Needle | mm millimetres |
| k-wise Knit Wise(knit the Stitch) | p2tog Purl two together |
| p-wise Purl Wise(Purl the Stitch) | rem Remaining |
| m1 Make one(pick up loop before next stitch | rep Reapt(ing) |
| M1L Make one twisted to the left (increase 1 st) | MB Make a bobble |
| MLR Make one twisted to the right (increase 1 st) | oz ounces |
| M1p Make one purlwise (increase 1 st) | PB place bead |
| k1b Knit 1 back | rev st st Reverse stocking stitch |
| inc Increase | * Repeat Instructions between the asterisks |
| dec Decrease | as many times as instructed. |
| beg Beginning | () Work instructions inside the brackets as |
| alt Alternate | many times as instructed |
| foll Following | CB Cable back |
| rnd Round | CF Cable forward |
| rep Repeat | g Gram |
| patt Pattern | LT Left Twist |
| patt rep(s) pattern repeat(s) | pfb Purl into front and back of stitch |
| rem Remaining | m Metre(s) |
| cont continue | PM Place marker |
| cm(s) Centimeter(s) | prev Previous |
| CN Cable Needles | (rnds) round(s) (on a circular needle) |
| ssp slip 2 stss one at a time, purl 2 sliped sts | tog together |
together through the back of the loops (decreasing 1)
| ybk yarn to the back |