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Mar 20, 2025

Rows???

I am working on a child's sweater, which I've done before but, I'm confused here. I have to knit 12 rows in A 12 rows in B work 52 rows. How does that

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Mar 17, 2025

How do I follow my vintage instructions that say w.b.n. p2tog t.b.l. ?

My pattern's purl row (wrong side row) asks that I w.b.n. which means to make the purl 2 together stitch with the yarn behind the needle, as though I were

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Mar 11, 2025

Increase

Knitting sleeve pattern say ( work 2 rows straight,inc at each end of next row) 21 times . Does that mean every other row . Hope you can help Norma

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Feb 07, 2025

Rowan Oliver Leggings Pattern

Hi, I'm struggling to understand when patterns are like this and tend to re-write them to like 1. knit, 2. knit ,3. inc at each end, 4. Knit etc as I

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Feb 07, 2025

A Perfect Scarf for Him

I started the scarf but there are no instructions for Row 4 and Row 6. Where do I see those instructions

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Jan 17, 2025

2 color seed stitch multiple

the instructions read:2 color seed stitch: multiple of 2 + 1 + 2 selvage sts. the original cast on number of stitches is 119.

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Jan 13, 2025

Increase row

Starting with 75 sts pattern reads P5, Inc in next st, *p3, Inc in next st, rep from * to last 5 sts, p to end Should have 92 sts When I did this I

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Nov 21, 2024

Taking sweater and making into square for quilt

Hi! I am taking on the project of taking my grandmothers old knitting projects (sweaters and blankets) and forming a quilt. I need help learning how to

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Nov 10, 2024

ssk

My pattern says slip 2 stiches back on to the left needle then knit them separately all videos say knit 2 together.

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Oct 21, 2024

Calculate decreases for Ragland sleeves

How does one calculate the number of stitches to decrease and how often to decrease stitches for a Raglan jacket knitted from the bottom up, please?

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Oct 19, 2024

Two Needle Blocks Baby Booties Knitting Pattern

Two Needle Blocks Baby Booties Knitting Pattern Not sure how to proceed from the line K9, p2, k2, p2 leave remaining stitches unworked and following

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Oct 19, 2024

How do I m1r or l after a slipped stitch

My pattern says to sl1wyif, m1r. I am finding it hard to m1r or l after the slipped stitch without making my work very tight and pulled.

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Sep 29, 2024

translate this please -repeat pattern

I casted on 166 stitches. 1st Row: K4. *(P2.K2) 5 times.**K3.(K2.P2) 5 times. K3. Rep from * twice more, then from * to ** once. K4. I am getting lost

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Sep 03, 2024

DROPS tube sock Whirlwind Socks

whirlwind socks (courtesy of Drops Design)

after k2/p2 ribbing the pattern wants me to work 1 round rib shifting the rib 1 st to the left as follows: on K2/P2 work P1/K2/P1. then continue as follows:

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Aug 20, 2024

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mermaid tail (AI Generated)

Garter or stocking which is best for mermaid tail for 4 yr old using chunky yarn. Thanks

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Aug 20, 2024

Rib to stocking stitch

ribbing

I want to knit a rib on 3.25 mm needles with 100 stitches, how many do I reduce it by keeping the stocking stitch on 4mm needles the same size, to make

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Aug 10, 2024

The pattern says 1 ply and 17 needles, nobody seems to sell one ply?

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This is dollhouse knitting. I have knitted before for a dollhouse but not for a while. The pattern says 1 ply but now the yarns have lots of different

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Aug 06, 2024

Knitting problem

How do I do the following (K1, k1-tbl) into 2yo, trying

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Aug 04, 2024

Question About Instruction

What does x4 at the end of an instruction row mean? for example: K5, P1 *p4, k4, rep from * until last 6 st(s), P1, k5 x4 Does that mean repeat the same

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Aug 04, 2024

what does x4 at the end of the row mean?

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What does x4 at the end of an instruction row mean? for example: K5, P1 *p4, k4, rep from * until last 6 st(s), P1, k5 x4 Does that mean repeating the

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