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Row 6 instructs a m1 knit 3 m1, repeat. March 9, 2017 @ Useful charts I have found for translating Russian knitting chart symbols into English. alexaludeman June 17, 2020 @ Updated Terms & Chart Symbols Used in the Patterns from Home Work, 1891. July 22, 2014 @ 3:38 pm. Knitting Instructions. When I see the VVV, do I slip 3 stitches? 12:22 pm. March 27, 2018 @ Its just a bit confusing as there is nothing BUT the chart and red lines thats it. alexaludeman 2:20 pm. So I suppose my question is how you do it backwards. August 10, 2018 @ uzori or uzory patterns (possibly also stitch designs) JoEl The 30-stitch chart pattern is done on both the front and the back of the poncho. I am working a lace chart that has blank boxes in the chart. Can you help clarify? On the return row you would work into this double wrap twice (typically unless pattern states otherwise), purling the first yo, then knitting the second yo. ): http://vyazat-prosto.ru/kajma-listja-spicami-shema-opisanie-videourok-2-varianta/. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, Press J to jump to the feed. It has increases but does not tell you how to do pattern with extra stitches Original symbol instructions in Russian. 3:43 pm, joy Its a Norwegian pattern and this centering this is different than Fair Isle (or so I have read). As I find more of these charts I will keep adding them to this post! Thank you, in advance, for your assistance. 9:24 am. However, one tip that sometimes helps is to print out the chart if you can, and colour it in? I knitted a lace pattern hot water bottle as well before l left but from written instructions. The personal character and career of one man are so intimately connected with the great scheme of the years 1719 and 1720, that a history of the Mississippi madness can have no fitter introduction than a sketch of the life of its great author John Law. My confusion comes in the work panel as set, does this mean to work row one on the chart right to left? August 17, 2015 @ This is a collection of knitting terms from various languages. October 26, 2019 @ Skole. April 19, 2021 @ 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 It does show the repetitive pattern of lace which I can see but thats about it. Lori Please find the website with the knitting pattern here: Roses lace pattern intricate knitting stitch 2 - Knitting Kingdom Could someone please tell me what . Illustrated explanation of Russian knitting symbols. The pattern is from a book on Scandinavian stockings. For every third row there is a slip 2 as if for knit, k1, peso. October 30, 2019 @ Its hard to cut and paste the chart terms into on line Russian-English dictionaries (this was the best one for my purposes) because for the most part, the terms are there as images, not text. There are 21 pearl stitches and on stitch 20 it is pearl 2 together. Should it divide evenly, or ? Your email address will not be published. It says to work the 8 stitch repeat 10 times (80 stitches), which should leave me with 3 stitches; however the chart shows 4 stitches on the right before the repeat and 3 stitches on the left of the repeat. Useful charts I have found for translating Russian knitting chart symbols into English. Can your markers move and the knitting be correct? 10:33 am. Any help/guidance would be appreciated. antler mitten question about set up round: k1, PM, work chart does work chart mean to work rows 1 through 6 ? The chart Im trying to knit from has increases in the first row but doesnt show what to do with the new stitches on the second row. I have a lace pattern for a shawl (supposed to be moderately easy but Im not finding it that!) 9:33 am. May 9, 2016 @ 2. Hi Im afraid the answer is a pretty unhelpful, I dont know. So if the stitch repeat is 10 stitches, and there are 4 stitches for the edges.my foundation cast on will be 18 stitches plus multiples of 10 to the width I want. September 3, 2017 @ If you would like to help with symbol meanings, written formats or to simply help out another knitter you may do so in the comments section. August 18, 2015 @ I am a continental knitter, knitting a lace pattern on a sweater from a chart. 4:47 am. ? 12:57 pm. Hkle Masker Mnstre. Have you tried contacting the designer? 6:03 pm, I posted a question about BOR, I dont see the question here, but I wanted you to know I found my answer by re-reading your pattern notes! For your second (and all following) repeats of chart B start with row 1: Jacqui Emily Wessel Rather than reading the first row right to left? Ah ha! February 8, 2017 @ 2:39 pm. Beginner knitter here obviously! It would make learning this stitch pattern very easy if a person had written instructions that included what the symbols mean, stitch count, cast on in front of them. March 3, 2020 @ January 13, 2016 @ March 28, 2018 @ October 18, 2020 @ 8:33 pm. Includes more complex stitch patterns, using a combination of stitches. My pattern asks that I knit 1 below. If you think of the chart as a picture of the finished fabric taken from the right side of the work, this makes sense, as the RS rows are worked one stitch at a time from right to left, and the WS rows are worked from right to left too but on the opposite side. October 22, 2016 @ 2:18 pm. You will have some stitches outside the repeat, then work the entire repeat, then work the end stitches outside of the repeat. Hi Susan Are there perhaps yarn overs or some other increase that compensates for the decrease? Or do it separately and stitch all together? Then this is the part I find confusing- For size 4 the pattern starts at the edge of the chart, size 6 at the green line and 8 and 10 at the red line. My question is..how do I purl into the YO when I switch from the RS to the WS? If youre working from a digital file, that you have printed at home, try printing but increasing the magnification (most print dialogs allow this in one way or another). The diagram shows all stitches seen from the right side (unless otherwise specified). Could you please explain this instruction? 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. More Russian Knitting Symbols with Illustrations. Thank you very much for your help. I am left handed. 2:09 pm. February 15, 2018 @ When I found an image that was interesting, I clicked through to the parent page and followed some of the in-page links there. February 28, 2017 @ See more ideas about knitting, knitting stitches, knitting stiches. 10:40 am. Nov 1, 2014 - Useful charts I have found for translating Russian knitting chart symbols into English. Jade It is the father cable pattern. Does this mean you knit the first 4 rows? July 2, 2019 @ School of knitting symbols for sk2p aka double decrease. Hi Joan I havent knit that one so Im not really sure. 11:24 am. Hi Pam That would usually indicate that it starts on the WS, read left to right. August 31, 2016 @ (Alexander Ermochenko/Reuters . Im confused! Am knitting first lace, a sweater, and it is in the round. March 9, 2016 @ Ive bought your marshland sweater pattern and am having a bit of a time figuring out how to go about the yoke. Shelley Burt If you feel that the yarn is too loose and is hard to control, wrap it around your left little finger. I used that term to do a Google image search. May 6, 2016 @ The sts are K K YO. 1:20 am. alexaludeman April 27, 2021 @ 1:51 pm, Hi it IS possible but it might take a little trial and error, susan sprachman Please, tell me what means number in the chart row (not the num of row) , like in the Song of Zion by Mario on ravelry. Often, an empty square means to knit the stitch, and generally, a yarn-over will be represented by an O in the square. (And Rows 2 and 3 are 2 knit/purl stitches.) Russian gymnast . Thank you! Thank you so much! This is very helpful. Am I reading the instruction correctly? Home How To Read Russian Knitting Patterns. 8:39 am, Im knitting lace hat in the round using a chart. Sep 15, 2018 - Explore Colleen Uchiyama's board "Amazing russian knitting patterns" on Pinterest. I have a question. 9:42 pm. No. The chart seems to have one extra row on the right side. 1:34 pm. 6:09 am. February 8, 2021 @ 9:17 pm. Thank you Good question, just skip them. November 15, 2018 @ Cable charts may either show every row or round, or show only right side rows, with instructions for keeping in pattern given for the WS rows (typically you would knit the knits, and purl the purls). This will explain which symbols represent which kind of stitches. 12:04 am. Hi! 11:26 am, Samantha So you will purl in the purl section and work row 1 of the chart or written directions in the cable section. Does that help? Illustrated explanation of Russian knitting symbols. When you write out all the stitches in the repeat section you are only showing 7 stitches. I would like to knit the pattern on this link, And I also know that knitting patterns do not knit up exactly square. Stitch. My pattern says start at stitch 1 on chart and work to stitch 68 and then work at 20-70. September 23, 2014 @ I am about to knit a Crazyheart and have a question about the chart. Black circle is garter stitch (knit on right and wrong sides both). November 10, 2021 @ Hi Rosie your pattern should have instructions on the issue. Thanks Gloria, alexaludeman June 17, 2020 @ March 9, 2016 @ Possibly there are 6 charted rows but a relief row (like a knit round) in between? 10:56 pm. Zuzana Eastern knitting is one of the easiest knitting styles out there and the process of knitting a stitch happens in the easiest way possible through the back loop. The repeat is over 16 stitches. how on earth do I knit those 5 weird stitches??! If you want a clearly-written first hat pattern, we have a few! Emilie January 25, 2018 @ 11:24 am. December 23, 2014 @ 9:19 am, hi, confused with the term set up round is it the instruction for later or am i to do the set up round 1st and then continue with the instructions. And for any sort of directional stitch, should I likewise attempt to do the opposite? Alexa Ludeman Im trying to figure out Work the Chart. October 26, 2020 @ Beth A.1 is the name of the diagram, and. www.iloveyarnday.com Emily Wessel How do you read the chart if you work the chart, k1, work the chart if the two sides of the chart are slightly different when you knit the 2nd chart side. Feel free to make minor adjustments that suit your own personal knitting style. 9:20 am. When doing the love note sweater chart on 5th round you move the BOR marker over one. Having trouble reading the cable graph. 11:31 pm. Thank you for your time. 2:27 pm. Suzanne Poorman Landis Im not sure what advice to give without knowing EXACTLY how you are knitting. I dont understand the first chart symbol instruction either. May 10, 2020 @ Im really confused so any help would be appreciated. Priscilla Dow Should I just switch the numbers on the pattern with 1,3,5 being on the left and 2, 4, 6 on the right? 12:07 pm. 8:49 pm. Also you can open the transcript ( only on computer, not phone) copy it and get Google Translate to put it into English. I just dont understand it. Hello! 9:51 am, Hi Janet you could probably use a straight needle but I too would recommend using a circular, even though you are not working in the round. Does the pattern indicate any special instructions? alexaludeman But something has to be done. How do I know for sure? The example has 8 little boxes (representing 8 stitches) between the heavy vertical lines which indicate the stitch repeat. Thanks, alexaludeman Hi good question, not usually, it should say in the chart notes where to start etc. No cabling in the even rounds!!! January 3, 2015 @ 1:17 pm. Faye. I want to follow written directions for cable. One chart for the left, one for the center, one for the right of the back. April 30, 2015 @ 12:24 pm. I included the link to the pattern so you could see the chart b/c Im sure what Im asking is confusing. Jo Ann February 18, 2019 @ Any suggestions would be welcome. alexaludeman 7:41 am, I am knitting a fair isle vest and I am a little confused as to how I follow the chart when I start the decreases for the armhole. 7:10 pm, Hi Shelley I think the only way to know is in the chart notes or the key and abbreviations for that particular pattern, since so many designers use different symbols, Denise Rosina Alaimo Thanks! 7:57 pm, Im reading a chart with 29 squares across. January 8, 2021 @ 9:43 pm, What does it mean Cont to dec every row until 13 more dec each side and AT SAME TIME after 7more dec rows, alexaludeman February 14, 2018 @ Hi Claire I think its just your calculations that are off. Elsje http://yarnonthehouse.blogspot.com/2015/11/father-cables.html?m=1, Alexa Ludeman The chart shows rows 1-18 and I am currently on chart row 2 and now must work even ? 12:31 pm. Knitting Stitches. December 16, 2016 @ I can't see the picture clearly enough to tell. Just like lovers of charts frequently hate words which need to be prised from them and is the reason why patterns are difficult. January 28, 2022 @ Then we pick the yarn that is conveniently sitting on our left index finger right next to the stitch we want to knit. Your email address will not be published. Plus, ways to fix side edges, and a way to improve edges of finished projects. January 16, 2015 @ alexaludeman 9:23 pm. 5:00 pm, This chart so clear. 2:55 pm. Purl on WS Thanks. uncommon Unicode symbols, follow the instructions below. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. I understand how the yarn overs and knit togethers and all that work, however, once I start shaping the top, the chart just shows the band at the bottom, that Ive already know and triangles on top, towards the crown of the head. It states to start with chart 1 then follow same row on chart two, starting on the right side. Sadly though Russian knitting symbol interpretation seems to be just as jumbled as Western charting, with different sources using either different symbols to mean the same thing, or using the same symbols but employing them differently. Knitting shawl from chart. July 15, 2019 @ December 15, 2016 @ This is a collection of knitting terms from various languages. Im knitting a baby sweater in 12 month size. Triple check the chart key to make sure you are working your increases and decreases correctly (sometimes symbols vary from pattern to pattern). alexaludeman Hi, hope you can help me out, trying to knit the Top Down Raglan Summer Lace Cardigan & am having a dickens of a time trying to figure it out. February 23, 2021 @ Thanks for the advise, Nancy Timm 10:01 am. Which of your patterns would be the best one for a beginner. Ellen, alexaludeman September 12, 2018 @ The pattern notes say nothing about it. Hi Carol You have it right there, the k4 before the chart and after the chart are the edge sts. An easy knitting pattern over a four row repeat. You never know!one. ellen rudoff I wouldnt write it out I would simply knit following the chart. I brought it my local knit shop where I purchased the yarn but they were not helpful st all. However, I cant find an answer to this seemingly simple qn about the bracket indicated on the Eyelet Lace chart. January 14, 2018 @ Am I supposed to assume a knit stitch between the ktbl and the yo or between the yo and the p2sso? Much appreciatedI knitted the Celtic Lace into a beanie/hat. Im not sure, is there a key for the pattern? 7:57 am. January 30, 2017 @ work even > . On the next row, it shows the following: ktbl, yo, p2sso, yo, ktbl, and then the p2 column, but I am two stitches behind when i get to the p2. **SOB** thats what I was afraid of. Or do I purl the purl stitches? 4:04 pm, What does it mean knit 2a,a and then 2a,b until last 2 stitches, alexaludeman I had intended to attach a list of what I thought were the different symbols used, but I look at row 5 and now I'm not even sure where one symbol starts and another ends. Historians are divided in opinion as to whether they should designate him a knave or a madman. November 16, 2016 @ 5:04 pm. I have researched YouTube videos and various blogs all day to find an answer to my questionyour instruction above is absolutely awesome; HOWEVER, it does not resolve my question, and I havent found ANYTHING yet with an example like the chart my pattern provides. Thanks! Rosie Have you read the chart notes or instructions? Emily Wessel Do I knit left to right on line 1 and right to left on line 2? Are you missing a k1 between the last yo and the k2tog? In knitting a sleeve for a gansey sweater, in following the chart, pattern says right-left-right. This was very written very clearly and so helpful thank you! alexaludeman 12:55 pm. Hello, I would like to use a knitting pattern found on the knittingkingdom.com website, but I would like help translating some of the Russian knitting symbols. 2:15 pm. December 15, 2016 @ I'm a native Russian speaker but haven't worked with Russian patterns. Row 1 requires following Chart A to the mid-back, then following Chart B, which mirrors Chart A. 10:17 am, Hi, Im working on the Edith Shawl Novita Venla, I was fine when I read, Keep working 3 sts at both ends in garter st. Work 2 sts at the right end of the cable section following row 1 of chart I (= 2sts + 1st) and the other sts following row 1 of chart II where I hit a wall was with the instructions that came after work rows 2-60 of chart I. It could be that the chart is worked in rounds at some point in the pattern and rows at other points. January 10, 2021 @ Or is it knit a stitch? 12:16 pm. First time stranded knitter and I think Ive bitten off more than I can chew!!! 8:56 am. Apollo Eras Lace Knitting. I can do colour work, have knitted many nordic mittens, but if a pattern/chart has no stitch squares I avoid it. Your site has most complete lesson on charts. Im knitting the marshland sweater and enjoying it. Increases also have direction in that they . 9:37 am. I think I figured it out. Includes more complex stitch patterns, using a combination of stitches. That would be the natural direction my knitting would follow. Understanding Japanese patterns; Kaire. 4:46 pm. October 21, 2020 @ alexaludeman First row. Or before knit 2 together or purl 2 together. 12:26 pm. Best luck ~Em, Christina I guess Ill pull out my work down till I hit where I started this repeat section. Hope this helps! Any help would be appreciated! Includes the basic stitches and may include some basic increases or decreases. March 23, 2017 @ Hi there, I am working on a dress which has some lace pattern inserted. The shaded grey means do nothing with that stitch. Cheryl Erwin It calls for 130 stitches but the number on the chart does not equal 130. alexaludeman Hello! For next time: if you use the photo and do an image search, you can often find the same pattern on a different site/in a different language. It would appear that I should knit each lines twice but there are no instructions to do so. Hi Denise shaded no stitch boxes are sometimes inserted to make the patterning more visually clear. A Adyana Thank you, alexaludeman 1:12 pm. alexaludeman Can you help? It goes to 27. I am making the spotlight sweater I am on row 11 of the chart and am totally confused with the no stitch. I worked the right side starting with the Right cable chart. 9:49 am. Instead of purl rounds on the RS, yo, turn the work and knit back. One chart has a check mark roughly in the middle. Im confused . alexaludeman July 29, 2017 @ Hi, Im making the chasing cable throw. 1:08 pm. 5:55 am. Faye Zuzana Ravelry has several groups for lefties that can answer your lefty questions. alexaludeman The text is in Russian but the illustrations are helpful in deciphering certain symbols! November 27, 2018 @ Mary Poland Insert the needles from the bottom up into the loop formed around your left thumb. 10:31 am, Toni alexaludeman It might feel awkward at first, but dont worry with just a bit of practice, youll easily get the hang of this technique. 10:47 am. alexaludeman Illustrated explanation of Russian knitting symbols. For round 3, there are two increase sts at either end of the front section, so would I still be knitting 20 sts before I get the lace chart? Strikkesymboler. Im knitting a shawl and have (correctly) 179 stitches on my needles as I start a chart pattern that shows only 41 stitches with two 10 stitch repeats so how do I manage working 179 stitches with a 61 stitch chart? June 6, 2017 @ April 5, 2021 @ March 15, 2020 @ I needed to cast on 31 stiches. December 3, 2020 @ The pattern begins at the left hand side with the instructions moving from left to right. I dont have enough cast on to make them. Im now on the wrong side and dont know if that would be the left or right cable chart. Walker: no stitch, inserting needle from front through the st in the row below left-hand needle instead of the st on the left hand needle, inserting needle from behind through the st in the row below left-hand needle instead of the st on the left hand needle, insert the needle into the center of the stitch in the row below and knit it, then drop the unworked stitch off the needle, knit one stitch wrapping yarn twice; drop extra wrap from needle on next row, purl one stitch wrapping yarn twice; drop extra wrap from needle on next row, knit one stitch wrapping yarn three times; drop extra wraps from needle on next row, purl one stitch wrapping yarn three times; drop extra wraps from needle on next row, purl the yarn overs of the three previous rows, purl in the back loop, resulting in a twisted stitch, Patent Stitch: with yarn forward, slip 1 stitch, yo, Knit the stitch in the Patent Stitch, slipping the yo>, Purl the stitch in the Patent Stitch, slipping the yo. 12:30 pm. The chart may have a row repeat to work from (eg. July 10, 2018 @ The text is in Russian but the illustrations are helpful in deciphering certain symbols! October 12, 2015 @ Some of the rows say YO,K1(8 times). After reading this I am thinking in my question the answer isplease confirm if correct or not. 2010 - 2022 Tin Can Knits. I had made black/white copies of the pattern pages from the book and so I had not seen that the No Stitch boxes were completely white, while the rest was in another color. Yes there are different rules to follow if you knit left handed. The directions show a stitch guide then directions for the cable square. Hi! Directional decreases are made the opposite way that a right handed would make the. Freda S. Rutherford U must be a YO (perhaps U with the 2 in it is a double yarn over), and downward facing Vs are decreases (numbers in the arms of the V indicate the number of stitches to be decreased). alexaludeman Can you please tell me what it means? March 8, 2016 @ symbols 1. November 18, 2020 @ Finally! I am knitting a shawl, pattern is called Interlude by Shannon Dunbabin (for Cascades Rosyln). July 10, 2018 @ October 27, 2020 @ Do I just add extra filler sts at the beginning so that the center st of the chart matches the center st of the work? You can do it with your right hand after you performed steps 1 4 described above. ko-Ikonen shoppen. October 13, 2015 @ Rosina Alaimo, Sarah Also the odd numbers are on different sides of the chart. 6:52 pm, Hi, I am hoping you can help me. Is it really all 32 rows 8 times? The text is in Russian but the illustrations are helpful in deciphering certain symbols! I am having a fascinating time this weekend noodling out Russian language pages on knitting and crochet, and trying to translate some terms. 12:28 pm. I was intimidated by the thought of making a shawl from a chart. Purl only or knit only or as a reversed copy of the previous row? Knitting Chart Symbols. 9:30 am. I am working a cable pattern that starts row 1 ws on left side of chart. 2:15 am. I am knitting a sweater from Better Homes and Gardens found on Ravelry called Knitted Guernsey Pullover and Cap (http://www.bhg.com/crafts/knitting/kidswear/knitted-guernsey-pullover-and-cap/) with an 8-stitch repeating section in the chart. Unless you are making lacey loops. 12:04 pm, Hello this is really helpful but I do have one question: if you are knitting in the round (rather than rows worked back and forth flat) do you work each round in the same direction (ie right to left)? National Day: June 12 - Russia Day. June 8, 2018 @ Laura To work the row you need a 10 stitch repeat, but once the row is finished you will have an 8 stitch repeat. I have 11 stiches and pattern has 5 sts before first 12 sts repeat. alexaludeman Alexa Ludeman 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. knit in back loop of the stitch, resulting in a twisted stitch, Stanfield: knit through back loop. 5:47 pm, Stunning patterns. October 24, 2016 @ The directions for starting the first colorwork chart say start chart on the wrong side. alexaludeman The symbol occupies one square (representing one stitch), but obviously both of these require two stitches. A triangle leaning to the left and a triangle leaning to the right, a circle for a yarn over a blank square for knit , A filled in diamond in the centre of the square , a single- which I believe is a purl and a double= which I dont know what it is. Thank you in advance! alexaludeman should the chart be read with odd rows left to right and even rows right to left? I think Im okay except for one detail. alexaludeman August 28, 2015 @ Do you mean to add the stitch before or after the box? Hope this helps! I count 14 stitches in my row one. April 6, 2021 @ Im having difficulty to understand Knitting Charts in Russian. I am knitting a dinosaur blanket for my new grandson. Each horizontal row of a knitting chart corresponds to a row of knitting. Could you give me a little advice on this? 12:59 am. 6:14 am. 10:40 am. Do you want to make learning this stitch pattern easy for people to learn ? https://tincanknits.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/blog-chart-reading-04.jpg?w=600&h=386 Then it says to continue in this manner all the way to end of chart. Source: www.topcrochetpatterns.com. Alexa Ludeman Useful charts I have found for translating Russian knitting chart symbols into English. New free knitting patterns for ladies shawls! Im just confused in what order i knit chart b and A, alexaludeman I may have to undo 70+ rows depending on the answer. Move your left hand so that your left index finger gets under the strand stretched between the needle and your left hand. Alexa Ludeman w&t. (wrap and turn) slip next st from LH to RH needle, take yarn between needles to other side of work, slip st back to LH needle, take yarn between needles to its starting point, then turn. Thank you so much for this lovely tutorial! September 28, 2015 @ in the next row above the black box is a yo. I work lefthanded, left to right. January 5, 2018 @ On row 3 of the pattern, I have completed the 4 stitch repeat four times and am now left with three stitches left too many for the yarn over, make one, knit one that are left to finish the row. If the pattern is to be worked flat, then you will read the right-side rows from right to left, and the wrong-side rows from left to right (in the opposite direction); in order for the pattern to form as designed. WS. alexaludeman 3:36 pm. Piyatida. December 19, 2021 @ In your example of the Gothic lace, why dont the edge stitches look like they are decreasing if you are knitting two together (k2tog) on each row? Although I was hunting for knitting, most of what I found were charts for crochet. August 28, 2016 @ Maybe try contacting the designer? 6:10 pm, Mary R 2:16 pm. Tweet. Hi Jane Im sorry I think Im going to need a little more context to answer that? November 12, 2019 @ I am knitting the Compass pullover and working in chart B. I have not got the gist of the increase rows 4/11/22.