Knitting abbreviations can be intimidating and confusing. When you’re trying a new technique for the first time, it’s really helpful to visually see how a technique is accomplished. Click on any abbreviation below to watch a how-to video on each technique.
m1: make one stitch.
k2tog: knit two together
p2tog: purl two together
ssk: slip slip knit, or left-leaning decrease




