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uses yarn from West
Yorkshire SpinnersYARN SUPPLIERS
Bergère de France
http://www.bergeredefrance.co.uk
Debbie Bliss
c/o LoveCrafts
01409 404 010
http://www.lovecrafts.com
Eden Cottage Yarns
http://www.edencottageyarns.co.uk
Erika Knight
c/o Thomas B. Ramsden
01943 230010
http://www.thehomeofcraft.co.uk
Jamieson & Smith
01595 693579
http://www.shetlandwoolbrokers.
co.uk
Novita
http://www.novitaknits.comRowan
01484 668200
http://www.knitrowan.com
Stolen Stitches
http://www.stolenstitches.com
Find stockist details at
http://www.fyberspates.com/retailers
West Yorkshire Spinners
01535 664500
http://www.wyspinners.com
BOOK PUBLISHERS
The Crowood Press
01672 520320
http://www.crowood.com
Kate Davies Designs
http://www.shopkdd.comalt alternate
approx approximately
beg beginning
ch chain
cn cable needle
cont continue
dc double crochet
(US single crochet)
dec decrease (work two
stitches together)
DK double knitting
DPN double-pointed needle
dtr double treble
(US treble crochet)
est established
foll following
inc increase
K knit
KFB knit into front and
back of stitch
K2tog knit the next two
stitches together
kwise knitwise
meas measures
M1 make one (see M1L)
M1pw make 1 st purlwise:
with LH needle lift the
strand between next
and last st from front
to back and purl
through the back loop
M1L left leaning increase:
with left needle tip, lift
strand between
needles from front to
back. Knit lifted loop
through back of loop
M1R right leaning increase:
with left needle tip,
lift strand between
needles from back to
front. Knit lifted loop
through front of loop
MB make a bobble
mrk marker
P purl
patt pattern(s)
PB place bead
PFB purl into front and
back of stitch
pm place marker
prev previous
psso pass slipped stitch
over
P2tog purl 2 stitches
together
P3tog purl 3 stitches
together
pwise purlwise
rem remain(ing)
rep(s) repeat(s)
rev st st reverse stocking stitch
RH right hand
RS right side
skpo slip 1, knit 1, pass
slipped stitch over
sk2po slip 1, knit 2 tog, pass
slipped stitch over
s2kpo slip 2 tog kwise, knit 1,
pass slipped sts over
Sl slip
sl st slip stitch
ss slip stitch (crochet)
slm slip marker
SSK slip 2 stitches one at
a time, return to LH
needle, knit 2 slipped
stitches together tbl
SSP slip 2 stitches one at
a time, return to LH
needle, purl 2 slipped
stitches together tbl
st(s) stitch(es)
st st stocking stitch
tbl through back of loop
tog together
tr treble crochet
(US double crochet)
w&t wrap and turn
WS wrong side
wyib with yarn in back
wyif with yarn in front
yb take yarn back (no inc)
yf bring yarn to front
(no inc)
yfwd yarn forward
yo yarn over
yrn yarn round needleINFORMATION
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