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Primary Knitting Terms and Procedures Explained

Primary Knitting Terms and Procedures Explained

Major Knitting Terms and Procedures Explained Any human action involving application of expertise and skill inadvertently develops its own glossary and application. This post is purposely authored to make clear some of the basic phrases and processes connected with the intriguing exercise named knitting. yarn – a continuous and often plied strand composed of both [...]

I Need Help Translating Old School Terms Into Modern Knitting Terms?

I Need Help Translating Old School Terms Into Modern Knitting Terms?

Query by J-Luv The Bunny: I Need to have Support Translating Previous College Terms Into Contemporary Knitting Terms? What does “yon” indicate? What does “yrn fwd” imply? I know it says Yarn Forward but what does that imply as far as strategy? Also what does “rib” indicate? As in Rib 10 and Flip? What does [...]

Reading Knitting Patterns : Knitting Pattern Terms

Reading Knitting Patterns : Knitting Pattern Terms

There are many knitting terms that are in patterns, such as abbreviations and stitch names. Learn the terms in knitting patterns with tips from a professional knitting instructor in this free video about understanding knitting patterns. Expert: Pam Grushkin Bio: Pam Grushkin learned to knit at a young age, and she now teaches knitting both [...]

Knitting Yarn Common Terms

Knitting Yarn Common Terms

by frozi Knitting Yarn Common Terms While there are many different sizes and styles of knitting yarn available, there are certain terms that are common no matter what type of yarn you are knitting with. While the different terms do not apply equally to all of the different types of knitting yarn, they will be [...]

Reading Knitting Patterns : Knitting Pattern Terms

Reading Knitting Patterns : Knitting Pattern Terms

There are many knitting terms that are in patterns, such as abbreviations and stitch names. Learn the terms in knitting patterns with tips from a professional knitting instructor in this free video about understanding knitting patterns. Expert: Pam Grushkin Bio: Pam Grushkin learned to knit at a young age, and she now teaches knitting both [...]

Knitting Yarn Common Terms

Knitting Yarn Common Terms

While there are many different sizes and styles of knitting yarn available, there are certain terms that are common no matter what type of yarn you are knitting with. While the different terms do not apply equally to all of the different types of knitting yarn, they will be helpful in determining what type of [...]