Russian symbols with illustrations for . July 30, 2016 @ 1:45 pm, Ok thanks! alexaludeman 12:11 pm, Hi Debra Yep, the first row of chart B is all MC. Move your left hand so that your left index finger gets under the strand stretched between the needle and your left hand. Ben February 10, 2020 @ In a chart, each square represents a knitting stitch, similar to the way that each abbreviation in text instructions does (for example k2tog or p1). Kathryn This level is either shown with a description (i.e. and styles, the information on this site is presented without warranty regarding 9:41 am, Hi Agnes Im sorry, without knowing the pattern I dont really know what the designer intends, Marian Hi! 5:26 am. Strikkesymboler. I used that term to do a Google image search. Emily Wessel Ive left the link in my username to the hat Im making. What do you do When the directions say to cast on 48 stitches and the chart only shows 47 stitches? 7:12 pm. I would guess that row 1, WS should be read from left to right, and then the following row (row 2, RS), would be read from right to left. Ive cast on the stitches for my size (92), placed my marker and knitted one round. Hi you will usually have a particular starting point, and the repeat should occur after that. http://yarnonthehouse.blogspot.com/2015/11/father-cables.html?m=1, Alexa Ludeman pat Got into awful trouble for reading at the same time and making a mistake. 4:52 am. Row 3 blocks alexaludeman HI, Im trying to knit snowflake and am doing lace knitting for the first time. June 29, 2020 @ You work each row of the chart all the way around. I ended up with 5 stitches at the end of the 1st pattern row that didnt fit into the motif repeat, nor were they part the 3 stitch garter edge. It has a written pattern up to the 8th row but from 9 on is a chart which makes no sense to me. This way, the chart is a much better visual representation of the actual fabric if you show the chart as if you were looking at the RS of a piece of work. Once youve reviewed the key and chart notes, and determined whether all rows are shown, or just the right-side rows, you can get started knitting from the chart. 10:05 am. knit in back loop of the stitch, resulting in a twisted stitch, Stanfield: knit through back loop. 6:43 am. Debbie Widner Thanks so much! For the most part each symbol represents a stitch as it looks on the right . June 6, 2017 @ Please assist me. July 29, 2017 @ 12:51 pm, Hi Ben The stitch is meant to be added at the box, so as you are going along in the chart, where it says m1, you are going to do an increase right there (I like to do a bar increase, we have a tutorial for that here: https://blog.tincanknits.com/2013/10/03/m1/, Holly Belian Thank you so much! A famed statue of Hans Christian Andersen's Little Mermaid, one of Copenhagen's biggest tourist draws, has been vandalised with the colours of the Russian flag. I am working a cable pattern that starts row 1 ws on left side of chart. 1:30 pm. I have done some chart reading, but recently Ive come across something Ive never seen before. heidiworm 9:16 am. Knitting from the French; Modles Gratuits. Emily Wessel This chart identifies different starting points depending on the size youre knitting. October 23, 2016 @ There are also red and green lines on the pattern w/o any explanation what these lines mean? 4:03 pm, I am trying to convert a cross stitch, to a knit pattern and convert DMC THREAD TO YARN TO KNIT A WOLF ON THE BACK OF A SWEATER. My first time trying to knit from a chart which I am finding very difficult. Each chart is slightly different. Lori 5:28 pm, I am making a sweater on a circular needle. Alexa Ludeman The chart is read from bottom to top, just as the knitting progresses from the cast-on to the bind-off. (Unless there are increases to balance them out), YOs and other increases work the opposite way, they take up a square in the chart but dont actually use a stitch, Oana Is it really all 32 rows 8 times? December 23, 2014 @ April 29, 2017 @ Love your patterns. Thank you very much for your help. Could you please explain this instruction? On the next round. Am I understanding this correctly?? alexaludeman When doing row 1 again do you move the marker back? What does over 4 stitches mean? alexaludeman Here are some of the most basic Russian symbols you will find. 9:20 pm. She seems to have a number of different translations on her site. 11:44 am, Hi Charlene Sorry, Im not really sure without looking at the chart or the pattern, Alice Rawlings The knits are indicated with a line. Freda S. Rutherford Horizontally there are 11 boxes and vertically 18 and only on the 17th row the 10th and the 11th stitch together are a right cross (2 stitches). I dont know what to do. The pattern begins at the left hand side with the instructions moving from left to right. The chart shown for a stitch/pattern called Triangle rib on the Freeknittingpatterns.com does not show even rows/ws rows and there is no instructions for ws rows in the key except for this: l knitwise in odd rows, purlwise in even rows; = purlwise in odd rows, knitwise in even rows. A Adyana alexaludeman Are there more decreases (k2tog, ssk etc) than increases (yos)? alexaludeman and I cantouch find a reference for it in the legend or in the book. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, Press J to jump to the feed. Thank you to Sharon, Ella, Dianne and Crafty Beats. Hi Nancy nope, no cabling in the even rounds, just knits and purls. http://www.knittinghelp.com/video/play/using-a-lifeline, Lizz Cook September 3, 2021 @ National Colors: Red, white and blue. July 1, 2020 @ June 7, 2018 @ Emily, Nancy Oetinger 9:53 am. Watch how to do it. December 9, 2020 @ Dawn Donaldson The pattern on the right side calls for yarn overs, some before a knit stitch and some before a purl stitch. 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. 7:24 am. Emily Wessel 8:39 am, Im knitting lace hat in the round using a chart. 9:35 am. I am 36 stitches short after row 22. Hi Liz if you have done a sweater before Id say start with maybe Compass, it just has 2 colours and the sweater is pretty simple. I would appreciate your help. I am working on knitbots Sycamore Vest. March 6, 2019 @ How To Read Russian Knitting Patterns. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. I enclose a link to the chart and would be grateful if you could clarify for me what they mean. Hello! 1:20 pm, Hi Rachael It depends what the pattern repeat is, but if its a knit on the RS it is probably a purl on the WS, Charlene Karpiuk June 8, 2020 @ Im going to start it working the entire thing in the flat, putting the thumb stitches in a bit of spare yarn and then taking it up once done. You dont seem to have written word meanings from russian to English.Is there anywhere I can find this. 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? 4:13 pm. July 13, 2016 @ Emily Wessel 11:56 am. Fresh new patterns for childrens cardigans you shouldnt miss! 9:52 am. I have checked in the instructions and the intro to the book that explains how to read the patterns and there doesnt seem to be anything there, alexaludeman The shaded grey means do nothing with that stitch. I knitted a lace pattern hot water bottle as well before l left but from written instructions. Yes, the right side is facing me while I work, I just knit from left to right rather than right to left. at Office Depot. June 5, 2017 @ 9:57 am. As I find more of these charts I will keep adding them to this post! Abbr. December 5, 2020 @ In knitting a sleeve for a gansey sweater, in following the chart, pattern says right-left-right. Susan Gillmer The text is in Russian but the illustrations are helpful in deciphering certain symbols! Some of it seems to be similar to the notation found in Japanese crochet patterns. June 7, 2018 @ The instructions for my size say to complete 15 stitches on the chart. Hi Elaine Sorry, I really have no idea. When do I increase? 3:56 pm. 3:38 pm. Thanks, Alexa Ludeman 12:32 pm. I feel incredibly stupid. Understanding Japanese patterns; Kaire. Lace Knitting Stitches. As the chart increases the repeats will increase, so it starts with 6, then increases to 8, then 10. 4:04 pm, What does it mean knit 2a,a and then 2a,b until last 2 stitches, alexaludeman April 9, 2017 @ loreleieurto Checking the book was a good idea! I have a chart for a shawl called Tipperary. READ MORE. Hi! 10:43 am. Usually you would want to start at the bottom right and go right to left. Best luck! October 26, 2019 @ Laura The chart I am about to start (first timer) has a shaded box which states No stitch. 8:46 am. However, often, as you decrease, the chart will be impacted as you knit less stitches, but the key is to keep patterns aligning on top of one another. November 8, 2016 @ Do you know what I might be doing incorrectly? I didnt realize it was all charted and while I am an avid knitter, I have never actually worked off a chart before. Commonly, stitch and row repeats are indicated by heavy lines (or boxes) in the chart. alexaludeman 10:33 am. It states to start with chart 1 then follow same row on chart two, starting on the right side. May 7, 2016 @ 3:50 pm. Then native speaker knitters reviewed the terms and provided corrections and additions for their . This kind of convention is used in charts when the stitch count changes from row to row. Im doing this pattern: https://www.bhg.com/crafts/knitting/kidswear/knitted-guernsey-pullover-and-cap/ and Im confused about the chart to begin with. Is there a technic that I do not know. alexaludeman A.1 is the name of the diagram, and. alexaludeman 9:31 am. March 1, 2017 @ alexaludeman The frustrating thing is that I dont know how to determine the number of stitches to cast on to begin with. Perhaps they just numbered on the left for convenience but its against all convention that Ive read for charts. Hi, Ive got a chart that is worked flat. The needle gets a little heavier, changing the tension on the stitches. November 16, 2016 @ January 28, 2015 @ Or do it separately and stitch all together? Then it says to continue in this manner all the way to end of chart. The first 6 squares are dark and the instructions say no stitch. This tutorial is heaven sent! June 17, 2016 @ Dishcloth Knitting Patterns. Thanks for this tutorial. 12:18 pm. Hi Lana yep. Work the next stitch, then knit or purl the stitch on your cable needle. Hi Carol Im not familiar with that pattern, but my suggestions would be to ask at your local yarn shop, and if they cant help, then contact the pattern designer directly with your question. http://www.columbia.edu/~kmp30/uzory.html, The author of these two pages can be now found at her blog: April 6, 2021 @ Your careful descriptions and illustrations gave me my Aha! moment. 1:50 am. example: my chart has K3tog on one end and Knit in front and back on other end? Thanks you, Emily Wessel Rather than reading the first row right to left? If it helps you understand what Im on about, if I look at the chart for the Crazyheart, what do I knit on top of stitch 1 of row 16 when it comes to knitting row 17? For the most part they look to be easily interpreted even if one doesnt read Russian. 12:16 pm. HI Lynn Im not sure, since I dont have your pattern and chart in front of me. This is my first time reading a chart and doing cables. March 2, 2015 @ I used a simpler . In round 1 of front of pullover it was KNIT 20, ROUND 1 OF LACE CHART, KNIT 20. 9:15 am, Sorry Viv, I really dont have any idea what that one ismaybe try contacting the designer? 7:56 pm. alexaludeman Hi Wilhelmien every knitting chart is different, so I cant say for certain what the symbol you are referring to means. Feb 19, 2017 - Brioche knitting symbols - Kreatywne pomysly dziewiarskie -Robotki Eli: 1.Skrty i symbole dziewiarskie Hi Jen I think thats a pretty common way of writing charts that are worked back and forth (thats how we do it). February 24, 2017 @ Its all in 11 rib. To learn more about the Eastern knitting style, its amazing properties and some other unusual traits, consider joining the detailed online course Eastern (Russian) Knitting Simplified. I am about to knit a Crazyheart and have a question about the chart. For example I am working on the cascade 220 traditional Aran pullover when I get to the cable motif because it was made to knit flat it shows all rows in the round how to I deal with the ws rows that you wont do when knitting in the round, alexaludeman Yarn: Size 1: 220250m. There is no need to move the right needle by over a hundred degrees to get into a stitch from left to right. Hi Toni sorry, I have no idea, there should be information on that in the pattern or the chart notes. October 30, 2019 @ On the second row do I do the reverse? 12:18 pm. Finnish Knitting Terms; Pin Gallery. 8:33 pm. alexaludeman But I must say, all this figuring out was fun! A dot as purl on RS. November 16, 2020 @ May 8, 2020 @ Lace patterns are often described only in charts, as they may have large stitch and row repeats can make writing out (and reading) lace patterns quite cumbersome. 11:12 am. Could you help? 1:13 pm. 11:07 pm. In some of her patterns that are knitted flat, all numbers are on one side the right side. An easy knitting pattern over a four row repeat. If there is a symbol it SHOULD be in the notes or symbol list, Sheila 11:57 pm. February 5, 2021 @ Nope, you would have to reverse it. There is no further instructions regarding this expanding stitch section anywhere in the pattern. I dont have any knowledge of your specific pattern, so I cant speak to that. Thanks for any help you can give. November 11, 2019 @ August 3, 2019 @ -right-handed knitters are following charts from right-to-left, bottom-to top (starting at the right down corner of the chart); alexaludeman As with anything in knitting, these instructions are not set in stone. 3:36 pm. May 13, 2020 @ Is it pass slipped sts over? Thank you! This is a very useful, straightforward tutorial! Im my very confused. Sherry Corrigan This will explain which symbols represent which kind of stitches. Emily Wessel 5:00 pm, This chart so clear. Knitted on DPNs in the round. May 5, 2016 @ The chart may have a row repeat to work from (eg. Thanks, Emily Wessel I see no place in the pattern where the rows are joined. alexaludeman Hi Carol You have it right there, the k4 before the chart and after the chart are the edge sts. 7:42 am. October 11, 2019 @ Then work in Laddered rib for 10 rows: socks 3:50 pm. Im knitting a vest pattern with a right side cable chart and a left side cable chart, pattern is by Bristol Ivy, and the name is Delius.