What does K2togtbl mean?
What does K2togtbl mean?
Knit Two Together Through the Back Loop (K2Tog TBL) button button. Knitting.
What is TLB knitting?
When knitting through the back of the loop, you’re changing the direction from which the needle enters the stitch. When you knit in the usual fashion, you insert your RH needle into the stitch from left to right, lifting and spreading the front of the loop — the side of the loop on your side of the needle.
What is the difference between SSK and k2tog TBL?
K2tog-tbl does not produce the same result as SSK: with k2tog-tbl the stitches get twisted (they don’t in the SSK). The two stitches do look different. And if you don’t like the ‘wiggly line’ that sits above a column of SSK decreases, work the stitch that sits above the decrease, in the even rows/rounds, tbl.
What does YF in knitting mean?
yarn forward
What does the term “yarn forward” mean in knitting patterns? A yarn forward is much more commonly described as a yarn over (YO). A yarn forward is a technique that creates an opening or hole in your hand-knit piece. It is a useful technique for knitting lacy fabrics, buttonholes, or eyelets.
What is turn in knitting?
To turn, you literally stop in the middle of the row, turn your needles and start knitting in the opposite direction. This leaves a gap in the stitches. When turning sock heels, you will knit the stitch before the gap and the one after it together, eliminating any hole in the finished piece.
What is the difference between SSK and SKP?
Slip, slip, knit decrease (ssk) Ssk looks the same as skp. It is another method of working Single left leaning decrease. In ssk you slip two stitches instead of one and knit them together through back loops. You have now decreased one stitch.
