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A raised increase, knitting into row below (k-b, k 1 b) A lifted increase, knitting into the yarn between the stitches (inc, m1) Knit front and back (kfb) Purl front and back (, pass slipped stitch over (S1, K1, PSSO) for a left-leaning decrease. Knit two together through the back loops (K2tog tbl) for a left-leaning decrease.
In loop knitting, long, dangling loops are introduced into the middle of a knitted fabric or along an edge (fringe border). The loops may appear singly or in large clusters. An overall array of such loops may be used to give a "shaggy" look to the fabric and/or make it warmer, e.g., tufting the inside of mittens. After they're made, the loops ...
The Knit Counter Lite, [18] Knit Counter and Knit Row Counter are applications downloadable for iTunes which can be used on iPhone. [ 19 ] [ 20 ] [ 21 ] JKnit Knitting Project Assistant is a similar application for iPhone, [ 22 ] [ 23 ] and so is Knitbuddy which has been renamed Vogue Knitting iPhone App . [ 24 ]
K1b: Knit one through the back loop. k1 f&b (or kfb): Knit one stitch in the front, then another through the back. Also known as a Bar Increase. K1 tbl: Knit one through the back loop. k2tog: Knit two stitches together. k2tog tbl: Knit two stitches together, through the back loop. k3tog : Knit three stitches together. k-b: Knit through the back ...
Basic pattern of warp knitting. Parallel yarns zigzag lengthwise along the fabric, each loop securing a loop of an adjacent strand from the previous row. Warp knitting is defined as a loop-forming process in which the yarn is fed into the knitting zone, parallel to the fabric selvage. It forms vertical loops in one course and then moves ...
Ravelry is a free social networking service and website that beta-launched in May 2007. It functions as an organizational tool for a variety of fiber arts, including knitting, crocheting, spinning and weaving. Members share projects, ideas, and their collection of yarn, fiber and tools via various components of the site. [1]
Yarn companies offer free knitting patterns for these caps. The US-based charity Sheep Dreamzzz trains women in Nicaragua to knit baby blankets. They receive all of the profits. Nicaragua is the poorest country in Central America. The blankets are all hand-knitted and the women work inside a home.
For example, a pattern's start and end may be described in text and a repeated design as a chart. Each knitting pattern typically provides its own abbreviations and symbol keys or refers to a standard. There is no single authoritative source for knitting symbology and Knitting abbreviations, so multiple standards exist. [1] [2] [3]