This page has been created to refer to short-hand/ abbreviated texts shown in knitting patterns.
Created: 1st December 2021
Last updated: 10th December 2021
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
A
B
BO – bind off
C
CO – cast on
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
K – knit
KB
K2tog
K2tog b
L
M
N
O
P
P – purl
Q
R
O
S
Sl – slip stitch off the needle
St – stockinette
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Yo – Yarn Over
Z