I would use an m1 on either side. 9:21 pm. Hi Toni sorry, I have no idea, there should be information on that in the pattern or the chart notes. Can you please help me to decipher this chart? There should be chart notes that explain such a symbol! Hi Margaret Im sorry, I dont totally understand the question? Best luck! You could try typing each of them in there but since they're knitting terms it may or may not give you useable answers. 12:06 pm. July 14, 2016 @ If the pattern is to be worked in the round, then you will read every round from right to left. w&t. (wrap and turn) slip next st from LH to RH needle, take yarn between needles to other side of work, slip st back to LH needle, take yarn between needles to its starting point, then turn. Thank you so much! 1:27 pm. September 4, 2019 @ Meagan Im not 100% sure. The YOs make an extra stitch, but the k2tog and ssk should take one each away, so why am I ending up with 14 stitches? Not sure what this means. Thanks Gloria, alexaludeman 3:30 pm. Decrease for the crown of the head on a 12 stitch decrease. Tks Learn twelve ways to make side edges of a knitted project nice and tidy. 1:12 pm. What do I do with the first stitch, slip it or is the first stitch actually the knit stitch? There are also ways to colour or highlight digitally, if youre not able to print. August 8, 2017 @ When we knit using the Eastern knitting style, we hold the yarn in our left hand, the same way as we do when we use the Continental knitting style. November 8, 2016 @ Are there chart instructions? Cindy, alexaludeman Mary Dennis, Emily Wessel Is it possible that the lace chart is decreasing in the triangles in a non-obvious way? Thanks, Emily Wessel Brilliant explanation. Rather than reading the first row right to left? By the time you master this method, you will probably make a little swatch in garter stitch like the one shown in the photo below. April 13, 2018 @ Always refer to the pattern key for variations in the knit symbols. 8:49 pm. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Maybe try contacting the designer? Thanks, alexaludeman October 21, 2020 @ February 8, 2015 @ The pattern begins at the left hand side with the instructions moving from left to right. Hi Jacqui Im not sure how to help, because I dont know what pattern youre working from? HI Lynn Im not sure, since I dont have your pattern and chart in front of me. 3:10 am. May 14, 2016 @ November 10, 2016 @ Priscilla Knoble alexaludeman At what point do I turn the work to continue on the RS? 2:46 pm, But looking at the picture of the dress, it appears as if the pattern doesnt movebut I will try it At worst, I will need to tear out a few rows. 10:31 am, Toni Fir the next 8 or so rows of boxes going up and then increases to 10. On the sleeve the instructions for round two of the sleeve says purl to first stitch before marker, k1, work panel as set, k1. When doing row 1 again do you move the marker back? Thank you! July 19, 2017 @ 8:53 am. Hi Abby the chart is increasing while the stockinette around it is decreasing. Very confused by the lack of notation in this pattern! alexaludeman October 23, 2016 @ July 12, 2020 @ Alexa Ludeman Perhaps the designer could offer more of an insight? I would appreciate your help. 9:27 am. September 25, 2015 @ The instructions for even rounds say work as established- knit the knits purl the purls does that mean to do the cableing sections also in the even rows? School of knitting symbols for sk2p aka double decrease. I would assume left to right, reversing the symbols, but I cant be 100% sure. alexaludeman 1:13 pm. A.1 is the name of the diagram, and. Alexa Ludeman Thanks, Roxy Jensen What am i doing wrong? I am working on a knitting project that has 4 charts. I understand that youre supposed to repeat those stitcheslike 5 times for the Gothic Cowl8 times for another pattern I have. For the first row, do I increase 4 stitches on either side of the thumb beginning (and thats what the blank spaces on the chart mean)? Useful charts I have found for translating Russian knitting chart symbols into English. January 14, 2015 @ knit on WS. April 30, 2015 @ You can knit or purl on any side, I suspect the pattern has the purl side showing or as the right side? 5:00 pm, This chart so clear. It does show the repetitive pattern of lace which I can see but thats about it. As I find more of these charts I will keep adding them to this post! Cant get this pattern to work no matter what Ive tried about 25 times so far and only found this blog because Im searching for some answers. Im used to purling across the wrong side. December 19, 2021 @ February 10, 2021 @ Hi Im sorry, I dont either! April 18, 2021 @ Hi Tracy It sounds like that stitch is worked twice (first it is slipped and at the end of the round it is knit). I have six edge stitches then a ten stitch repeat pattern. December 19, 2021 @ 8:29 am. Alexa Ludeman The example has 8 little boxes (representing 8 stitches) between the heavy vertical lines which indicate the stitch repeat. 2:49 pm. So 2 sts into 11, I have one left over before the repeat. Hi Lana yep. Then we pick the yarn that is conveniently sitting on our left index finger right next to the stitch we want to knit. Thanks for any help you can give. January 17, 2017 @ To right needle and begin pattern row on 3rd stitch? Many Russian sites are rife with malware. You can just totally ignore them. HI, Im trying to knit snowflake and am doing lace knitting for the first time. Select an language to reveal the terms from that language in this collection. Hi! Alot of times a chart asks to work between letters (B and C example), but there is sometimes a pattern instruction that crosses from C to D and I dont know how to interpret it. March 29, 2016 @ November 17, 2017 @ October 20, 2017 @ 1:53 pm. 8:23 pm. Hi. Im working on Arcadia poncho; have done the 14 down-but Im stuck (mentally) regarding establishing the chart. Symbol. The notation with the equals sign tells you which symbol is being blanked out. alexaludeman knitting each round in the opposite direction) makes sense in principle. Hi Emily Regardless of what else is happening in the mitten you are always working the next charted round, so in the set-up round you are working round 1 of the mitten, in Round 1 you are working round 2 of the chart etc. When do I increase? 12:51 am. 1:08 pm. 1:42 pm. Body of the hat either 2 sets of 12 rows + plain knit body or 3 sets of 12 rows + plain knit body for to desired length. January 12, 2015 @ So now I know what NO STITCH means. January 29, 2019 @ Okay, that was more than one question. Hi Debbie -maybe, its hard to say without looking at the pattern. In your example of the Gothic lace, why dont the edge stitches look like they are decreasing if you are knitting two together (k2tog) on each row? Actually, I think I understand it now. 3:31 pm. October 23, 2016 @ How do you read the chart if you work the chart, k1, work the chart if the two sides of the chart are slightly different when you knit the 2nd chart side. June 29, 2020 @ antler mitten question about set up round: k1, PM, work chart does work chart mean to work rows 1 through 6 ? I love your designs and your website!! November 15, 2020 @ This is my confusion: I have a total of 83 stitches on my needle (as instructed by the pattern). I found that I didnt have enough stitches to complete the entire repeat section and then full execute the edge section as well. It is a free pattern easy to find on line . alexaludeman It has increases but does not tell you how to do pattern with extra stitches I had made black/white copies of the pattern pages from the book and so I had not seen that the No Stitch boxes were completely white, while the rest was in another color. No we dont find it fun, we dont want to be challenged we just want to knit the think we want to knit. Your site has most complete lesson on charts. Place your left thumb on the needle and pull the yarn hanging at the left side of your left hand to adjust the tension. I casted on 60 stitches and the chart has 6 rows. Those boxes are usually just added to clarify the pattern. I am knitting a blanket and Im on row 85. Thank you! Kaye Sharp Hartwell October 21, 2020 @ This tutorial is heaven sent! Plus, ways to fix side edges, and a way to improve edges of finished projects. October 28, 2016 @ What a helpful site. It is about 3 sts and 5 rows to get a square in a DK or worsted weight yarn (but I would measure the ratio in my gauge swatch, or check the ball band for their suggestion). Thank you soooo much for this!! I called someone who let me know what I was doing incorrectly. November 28, 2018 @ Hi Joan I havent knit that one so Im not really sure. I am knitting a flat lace chart where the number one row is on the left. Possibly there are 6 charted rows but a relief row (like a knit round) in between? Hi! What do I do when I finish a marked stitch section and then hit this large blank section, then the stitch pattern continues about an inch later, etc? Momzilla July 27, 2016 @ Hoping you can help. Includes the basic stitches and may include some basic increases or decreases. I have the chart and am unsure how to actually DO it, do I cast on ALL the stitches ((60)) and continue with that? Difference is, chart lovers need to make no excuses for their preferences. October 23, 2016 @ Thank you very much. The repeat is over 16 stitches. The crochet notation looks a bit more standard. WS: wrong side. Gayle Failing I hope I explained my confusion in a way that makes sense. I saw that blog too and will definitely use it for the future. 9:17 pm. November 13, 2021 @ The pattern does not seem to me that all wrong side rows are purled. Nancy Timm January 7, 2016 @ National Currency: Russian Rouble. 12:41 am. 12:11 pm, Hi Debra Yep, the first row of chart B is all MC. In the chart on row one it says it is a 12 count repeat. (Ragga uses black boxes to indicate no stitch). Designer says there are no errors and just follow chart. The chart starts at the raglan stitch & goes from there, I have written out what it shows for 1st row and it doesnt show the 2nd or 3rd raglan stitches like the written pattern does. Hi Elaine If you want to enlarge it simply to view on screen, you should be able to zoom in. Thank you so much for this tutorial! What am I missing here? Im confused . October 12, 2014 @ Sorry, Im not much help without actually seeing the pattern, is it knit back and forth or in the round? October 12, 2014 @ ellen rudoff 7:00 pm. October 18, 2017 @ As fair-isle colourwork is typically stockinette stitch (knitting all sts on the RS, purling all sts on the WS), the chart key will typically describe which colours to work each stitch with, rather than the kind of stitch to work. If you normally use the English knitting style, you will need to learn to work with the yarn in your left hand. my unblocked sample, knit on 32 stitches in worsted weight acrylic, using #8 needles . 11:44 am, Hi Charlene Sorry, Im not really sure without looking at the chart or the pattern, Alice Rawlings June 10, 2014 @ Usually with other patterns I've seen, they bind off a row and start the pattern on a new row, this took some head scratching. JoEl 3:56 pm. An easy knitting pattern over a four row repeat. Confusingly I have also used said V to denote kfb when charting patterns. At a knitting pattern can be very confusing is that a foreign language it is written in? May 1, 2015 @ ~ Em, Linda In some of her patterns that are knitted flat, all numbers are on one side the right side. 9:52 am. August 10, 2020 @ Kristin Naomi Next row: work edging chart over 4 sts. Cant seem to work this stitch properly. 4:09 am. What does that mean? For some reason I am able to knit from charts, but each time a new chart pops into my knitting I need a refresher course on HOW to actually use them. Skole. Are there more decreases (k2tog, ssk etc) than increases (yos)? 9:10 pm. June 7, 2018 @ Thank you for your very clear and detailed explanations on everything else! After youve worked the last (top) row of a chart, you would typically begin again at the bottom at row or round 1, if the stitch pattern is repeated several times. August 31, 2016 @ That would be my first guess? 6:13 am, Fred This is similar to the use of brackets in text knitting instructions. What do you do When the directions say to cast on 48 stitches and the chart only shows 47 stitches? December 15, 2016 @ When you write out all the stitches in the repeat section you are only showing 7 stitches. Hi Johanna Im sorry, the Arcadia poncho isnt one of ours so Im not really sure? Lols, desre franco 10:40 am. 1:31 pm. Hi there! Thank you, alexaludeman Here are a few of the ones I liked best. November 15, 2020 @ Lynn Giampetroni 2:01 pm. Kate Scott 4:04 am. 9:38 am, How do you read and keep track of a double knitting chart where there are no symbols, only black and white squares? I was confused about this as well. Any explanation would be most welcome. Im really confused about this one. 10:55 pm. Also, at the bottom of the chart it shows 4 6 8 st Repeat 6 4 What is this in reference to? 5:55 pm. But I'm sure I will figure it out once I begin knitting. December 16, 2016 @ 1:57 pm, Hi Im working from a chart for the first time. On the back you would work left, center, right. 12:31 pm. 12:11 am, Maggie Petit If youre working from a digital file, that you have printed at home, try printing but increasing the magnification (most print dialogs allow this in one way or another). When wearing the poncho, you can make sure the seam is in the back. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PffWJFyaJtk, http://vyazat-prosto.ru/kajma-listja-spicami-shema-opisanie-videourok-2-varianta/. Middle cable pattern shows cable over 5 stitches. That makes no sense. The Craft Yarn Council (CYC) represents the leading yarn companies, accessory manufacturers, magazine, book publishers, and consultants in the yarn industry. Hi Jen There are edge sts before the repeat starts, did you work those? emily 9:59 am. It was there, along the coast's legendary surf breaks, that he founded UGG. Judith Taylor HI, I have a chart where the bottom row is labeled number 1 on the left rather than the right. Yarn: Size 1: 220250m. Am I missing something here?. 8:46 am. November 12, 2019 @ 4:18 pm. It depends if there is a button band picked up or something there, or if there are edge sts indicated in the pattern. We will get that all fixed up. Because the pattern increases over the 37 rows, it starts with a 13-stitch repeat, and ends with full 28-stitch repeat. Here are some of the most basic russian symbols you will find. That Repeat section , will you find the last one not enough stitches left to complete pattern before last section to end row. Your email address will not be published. Alexa Ludeman August 30, 2016 @ alexaludeman chart or diagram Hi Its in the key. Susan I dont have enough cast on to make them. Zow Hi Tess it looks like the lace pattern is symmetrical so you can work it the same way on both halves of the shawl. Row 6 instructs a m1 knit 3 m1, repeat. 10:25 am. When reading a colour chart for top down sweater, do we start knitting the colour pattern from top of the chart or the bottom? I presume I repeat the pattern once but what do I do with the centre stitch? alexaludeman Pat, Pat France Knit one Thanks for the tutorial, I think I get it but Im still stuck with a bonnet pattern I am attempting. Hi Also, what does it mean when a square says gray, no stitch? :(, Emily Wessel Working my way through them! In the repeat section you have 8 stitches on the chart. The chart is read from bottom to top, just as the knitting progresses from the cast-on to the bind-off. The biggest hurdle that new knitters have to overcome when learning to read a knitting pattern is learning the abbreviations. This will explain which symbols represent which kind of stitches. What are the chart rows numbered? sevtap salahi It states to repeat yoke chart 2, 8 times for the 6 month size. Stitches to be knit are on the left needle and stitches that have already been knit are on the right. July 7, 2020 @ Website 20092023Craft Yarn Council. Thanks you, Emily Wessel I am knitting a cardigan and am a on a row in the chart that calls for pearling two together. In your worlds simplest mittens at the THUMB GUSSET section,it starts with set up round and then goes to Round 1 and 2 so.. now i am confused and this might be a very stupid question ,hope you can help, Alexa Ludeman Also, why is it showing me A.8 above A.2 which is section Im working on? 1:16 pm. I understand the chart for the first 34 Rows . To work the row you need a 10 stitch repeat, but once the row is finished you will have an 8 stitch repeat. I have a question about reading knit charts for hats. Hi! March 9, 2015 @ On next row, knit or purl the wrapped stitch together with the strand wrapping around it. Im doing the smallest size which is on double pointed needles. Rita Fishel How would I follow the Valentino Drops design dog sweater chart? Do I start with K3, and then the entire row 1 (including the remaining yo), then repeat the pattern repeats until I reach the end of the row, where I will knit the remaining yo and then the K3? Hi Kate The step ins represent the number of sts that actually exist at that point, so you can just keep following the chart exactly as before, stitch by stitch. Hi Freda Sorry, Im not sure what to do without seeing the pattern. 6:09 am. January 14, 2019 @ As I find more of these charts I will keep adding them to this post! Ill have to get that image adjusted :), Sue February 10, 2020 @ From stacking dolls, to brown bears and vodka, here's a list of Russia's most popular symbols followed by their origins, meanings and significance. October 30, 2019 @ alexaludeman 6:32 am, Hi, I think I was too impatient! claire Am I reading the instruction correctly? I might check for errata? Good question, just skip them. June 17, 2016 @ Hi Mary Yep: yo, k1, yo, k1, yo, k1, yo, k1, yo, k1, yo, k1, yo, k1, yo, k1, Momzilla Best luck ~Em, Christina April 26, 2016 @ 1:24 pm, Im knitting the Interlaken sweater by Fiona Ellis, this us my first time using a chart , the chart starts with 5 sets on the left side before a rep and 6 on the right side there are inc every 8 rows. Hello i am having trouble reading my chart. Thank you. The text is in Russian but the illustrations are helpful in deciphering certain symbols!
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