Blossary – Advanced knitting

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This glossary comprises terms used for basic and advanced knitting. Many terms come from lace knitting as I like to do Estonian patterns.

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increase 1 to 3

You need to knit one stitch but do not slip it from the left needle. Make a yarnover. Knit the same stitch again but now slip it off the left needle. Analogous to the double vertical decrease, this ...

double vertical decrease

For a double vertical decrease you need to slip two stitches, knit the next stitch, pass over the two slipped stitches. Done! This is a very elegant way to decrease by two stitches. Creates an ...

left-slanting decrease

A left-slanting decrease creates a pattern that leans to the left. You slip one stitch, knit one, then pass the slipped stitch over the knit one. Done! Left- and right-slanting decreases are often ...