Purl Long (PL)
What does PI mean in knitting?
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What does KYB mean in knitting?
Jacket (6309) (6312) back-take yarn to back of needle; 2 50g balls Row 4 – K1, P1, K1, cast on 1 st, K1, kyb=keeping yarn back; yrn=yam Helmet (6309) P1, work to end.
What are the knitting abbreviations?
Knit Abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
| Sl1K | Slip next stitch knitwise |
| Sl1P | Slip next stitch purlwise |
| ssk | Slip next 2 stitches knitwise one at a time. Pass them back onto left-hand needle, then knit through back loops together |
| st st | stockinette stitch |
Can you knit in a circle?
Although you’re probably used to seeing crocheted circles, you can actually knit circles too. Start by casting a few stitches onto a double pointed needle and knit into the front and back of each stitch in order to increase the rows. Once you’ve cast on several rows, change to 3 double pointed needles.
Can you knit a circle with straight needles?
Knitting in the round is typically done on circular or double pointed needles (DPNs). Circular needles are great for distributing stitches evenly, but can’t be easily used for small diameter knitting. … Fortunately, you can knit a tube open on both ends using straight needles for the entire project.
How do you knit a circle bag?
Create your very own striped bag that is knit in the round:
- Using a size US 10 circular needle, cast on 100 stitches (sts).
- Knit until the piece measures 10 inches. …
- Bind off all but 30 sts.
- Knit 4 inches in garter stitch. …
- Bind off all remaining stitches and break the yarn.