January 5, 2018 @ Brioche knitting symbols - Kreatywne pomysly dziewiarskie -Robotki Eli I work lefthanded, left to right. Does that mean I do the chart 5 times or 6 (the first one and then 5 repeats) . row 2: [ws] sl 3 pwise wyf, p 25. June 6, 2014 @ I used that term to do a Google image search. This will explain which symbols represent which kind of stitches. Unlike crochet, which uses only one hand to manipulate one live stitch; knitting used the right and left hand to manipulate a multitude of live stitches. March 18, 2020 @ Difference is, chart lovers need to make no excuses for their preferences. I am also confused by the stitch count. August 28, 2016 @ Hi Claire I think its just your calculations that are off. The chart I have is numbered from the top down and left to right rather than starting at the bottom right. 6:20 am. Hi Sarah Im sorry, I cant really say what the issue is without looking at the pattern. August 30, 2016 @ January 3, 2015 @ The pattern is Drops Enchanted evening dress . 11:58 am. Thanks! Hi Debbie It sounds like youve got it right, you are repeating the whole chart. I am struggling with Ann Budd & Anne Hansons Top-Down India Print Henley. How does this work. Go with your gut and if it makes the mittens / hat / sweater long enough, then youre golden. Thank you for being so helpful with your explanations! Emily Wessel December 20, 2016 @ March 22, 2016 @ The text is in Russian but the illustrations are helpful in deciphering certain symbols! Is there a key for the chart? likewise I couldn't find the translation of the russian knitting symbols.I hope the russian sites make on thier site a translation.. like what the portugese site have. 10:35 pm. 9:04 am. Thanks ~ Emily, Pat Daigle alexaludeman But as the wedge decreases in width, there are step ins. Please help. October 22, 2020 @ That would be the natural direction my knitting would follow. I tried looking for some of them online, but I couldn't find several of them. 9:06 pm. Includes more complex stitch patterns, using a combination of stitches. June 18, 2020 @ This was such an awesome information packed article Ive been looking for. is the "slip one at beginning of row" type edge stitch, I think. 11:56 am. Hi Laura while the k2tog on each row is a decrease, the yarnover is an increase, so there is no net change in the number of sts. Then work in Laddered rib for 10 rows: The diagram shows all stitches seen from the right side (unless otherwise specified). 7:26 am. Shelley Burt Row 4 dots Knitting - Help with Symbol Key on a Knit Pattern hats or caps 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? Has been deleted. Im not sure what you mean by left handed knitters? How do I begin? 9:35 am. Hi Carol You have it right there, the k4 before the chart and after the chart are the edge sts. There is most likely a pattern repeat that will be worked more times on subsequent repeats of the chart. 9:41 am, Hi Agnes Im sorry, without knowing the pattern I dont really know what the designer intends, Marian 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. June 8, 2020 @ knit 1 stitch, slip this stitch from right needle to left needle, pass second stitch on left needle over first stitch and off left needle; return stitch to right needle; single right-leaning decrease. What do the chart symbols mean? Hi Alexa and Emily Ive never done any colour work and would like to have a go at it. alexaludeman Judy Krueger Again, always refer to the pattern key for additional symbol variations. 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 March 26, 2018 @ February 25, 2015 @ When I do row 2, should I begin with Chart B or Chart A? Illustrated explanation of Russian knitting symbols. I need to chart a 3 stitch increase over 1 stitch to create a spot for a 4 stitch spiral cable in a Celtic cable pattern. 3:19 pm. And then every chart is different!!!! As previously mentioned, there are many symbol variations, especially for cables. November 1, 2020 @ It says to repeat chart 6 times. 6:17 am. Michelle Hi Jodi Usually if its knit flat you would work the RS rows right to left and the WS rows left to right. There should be chart notes that explain such a symbol! alexaludeman 2:37 pm, Hi Susan so then it is a decreasing repeat, sounds like youve got it just right, susan sprachman Theres also a selvedge edge st to incorporate. Does that mean I place the marker and knit the stitch or the square is just place the marker and do what it says for the next stitch it shows for the next stitch???? Could you please explain how the increases are inserted? Is there a key which explains the different chart symbols? After a bit of practice, most knitters find working from charts much more intuitive, quick, and simple than working from line-by-line text instructions. alexaludeman January 13, 2018 @ problem with symbols | Knitting and Crochet Forum This was so helpful! Debra Siegel thank you for any advice at all you can give me. June 17, 2020 @ September 25, 2014 @ 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? Penny June 7, 2018 @ Debbie I am making the spotlight sweater I am on row 11 of the chart and am totally confused with the no stitch. Im my very confused. January 5, 2019 @ However, I cant find an answer to this seemingly simple qn about the bracket indicated on the Eyelet Lace chart. March 26, 2018 @ alexaludeman Looking forward to your reply, thank you in advance! I dont know what to do. Thank you. Of course, there are increases, so now there are 11 sts outside the rpt. Since a stitch and its yarn over are treated as 1 st, ther may be 3 loops hanging on the needle. Fir the next 8 or so rows of boxes going up and then increases to 10. So when working a pattern in the round you remain on the right side of the work, so you would consistently read the chart from right to left? I would like to know how many times do I have to repeat the chart.Thanks. September 1, 2017 @ 4:26 pm, I purchased Jones Cardigan. 10:50 am. The knits are indicated with a line. But I just cant get the repeat box. Im shaping the armholes working on the front of the vest back and forth. It says to use the 8 stitch repeat, the chart has color-coded dark lines, but they dont match, i.e. November 11, 2018 @ 1:17 pm, Im sorry, I cant really help without seeing the actual pattern. I cant see what youre seeing, so I dont know what the pattern writer intended. 10:42 am. Have had to frog my work twice halfway through. Essentially making a 7 stitch hole in your piece. How can you work first sl st of the rnd worked twice when there is a marker between the sl st and a stitch right after the marker? Please assist me. 8:49 pm. Please add extra 10% of the yarn for each size larger than size 2. https://tincanknits.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/blog-chart-reading-04.jpg?w=600&h=386 Molly k2tog. I am knitting a faire isle yoke on a top-down sweater (Iunn I recently ordered a book online of various Japanese knitting motifs and patterns. I am knitting Norwegian mittens and have finished the mitten for the right hand. July 15, 2019 @ 12:28 am, Hello Im not sure about that specific pattern, however, when no stitch appears, it literally means that there is no stitch worked in that square, you will simply pass directly to the next stitch on the chart, working it on the next stitch on your needles. January 5, 2018 @ So I suppose my question is how you do it backwards. 2:09 pm. Hello there! Walker: no stitch. 8:13 am. Hi so, for the 5-7 year size you are working b, b, a, a, b, b, a, a which are 6, 6, 30, 30, 6, 6, 30, 30 sts for a total of 144 sts. I have a pattern that has a chart and the instructions says to do 5 repeats of the chart. If your familiar with Perler beads, Pintrest has hundreds of patterns online. Connie Peden The text is in Russian but the illustrations are helpful in deciphering certain symbols! 7:35 am. debbie January 14, 2019 @ Thank you Does the v in the chart indicate the actual increased stitch or do I start the increase on the v? Does that help? Required fields are marked *. Now we are ready to cast on stitches. 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. December 28, 2016 @ I am left handed. More Great Patterns Like This, Knit stitch I would like to work out when I have time using Translation for Russian Knitting Symbols into English. alexaludeman Thank you. If you prefer to learn from a video tutorial, click here to watch all steps described below in a video. June 12, 2015 @ Can you tell me what this means? alexaludeman The blank spaces part has thrown me for a loop, I'm guessing it's just there so it's not empty? 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? When you instruct to work the chart before the gusset I am thinking starting the chart again. Hi Sheila yep, unless otherwise specified you would start back at row 1. alexaludeman The pattern begins at the left hand side with the instructions moving from left to right. I included the link to the pattern so you could see the chart b/c Im sure what Im asking is confusing. Melissa 9:38 am, Have you tried using lifelines? 8:49 am. As this isnt one of our patterns, I cant help specifically. Even when the chart only has odd numbers, you work the even numbers the same as the odd row before it? November 11, 2017 @ Alexa Ludeman Just three days after the invasion, the Kremlin-funded state . November 2, 2021 @ Thanks, Alexa Ludeman 8:28 pm. Then we pick the yarn that is conveniently sitting on our left index finger right next to the stitch we want to knit. No. February 24, 2017 @ July 10, 2018 @ i have managed to do the colourwork and having difficulties with the decreases at the back and on the sleeves. At row 19, bind off 6 stitches and with the stitches left, you start a new pattern row using that. This level is either shown with a description (i.e. Useful charts I have found for translating Russian knitting chart symbols into English. June 17, 2020 @ 2:39 pm. Thank you so much for the quick response! http://www.knitting-bee.com/knitting-tutorials/russian-english-knitting-chart-translation. However, each designer may have a different format and set of symbols. Im reading a chart and um, the repeating pattern is 25 stitches.however, there are 120 stitches around what do i do?? Posted on May 18, 2015 October 7, 2022 Categories Button holes and slits, Hand Knitting (HK), Knitting Symbols, Lace, Ribber Fabrics, Swatches and Experiments Leave a comment on "Button holes" and "make many - increase" "lace . April 11, 2019 @ December 12, 2015 @ I a left handed; I knit with my left hand, taking stitches off my right needle to my left needle. What do you do When the directions say to cast on 48 stitches and the chart only shows 47 stitches? and styles, the information on this site is presented without warranty regarding Above that, the next row has 7 chains only. Alexa Ludeman You may be right! 4:54 pm. I have a question. October 22, 2016 @ 5:55 pm. This appears in the pattern repeat. Hi Johanna Im sorry, the Arcadia poncho isnt one of ours so Im not really sure? Is this correct? The pattern is from a book on Scandinavian stockings. Im confused! 10:09 am. Alexa Ludeman We simply keep the needle straight and insert it into a stitch from right to left. Id guess its a total of 5 repeats, if thats what it says, but if its described the first repeat, THEN says repeat the chart 5 times, its more ambiguous. Thanks, Emily Wessel I.e. 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. Hi- I am knitted a 29 row pattern from chart on dpn in the round. Thanks you, Emily Wessel Some common mistakes Ive come across are: dropping yarn overs on the WS row, working an SSK incorrectly, missing the psso on a double decrease, loreleieurto March 29, 2015 @ November 8, 2015 @ The pattern features: chart and written instructions for all the charts; complete photo tutorial. The omission of wrong-side rows is common in lace charts, because many lace patterns are simply purled on wrong-side rows. Natalie Does it matter where I start for a blanket? Hi Margaret Im sorry, I dont totally understand the question? 9:49 am, Hi Susan Im sorry, Im really not sure what the designer intended there, Julie 1:06 am. I understand that youre supposed to repeat those stitcheslike 5 times for the Gothic Cowl8 times for another pattern I have. Dawn Donaldson 4:34 pm. November 16, 2016 @ For the knitters attempting the knit, just a few tips after continuous tearing out of rows and starting over last night. Required fields are marked *, Leaf lace stitch openwork. But I must say, all this figuring out was fun! Michelle Draycott Work rows 2-20 of chart II and then repeat rows 1-20. Im not sure if it means that I combine chart I and II like I did at the start of the row. That way you can refer to how the chart looks, and see if your knitting is matching. It states to start with chart 1 then follow same row on chart two, starting on the right side. This is a collection of knitting terms from various languages. I have a chart but unfortunately I have some geometrical shapes that are blank (and I also know for certain they do not represent k1 as I have the classical symbol of an empty box for that). June 12, 2016 @ Thank you for your help in reading charts. So how do I modify a square pattern to properly knit up as a knit pattern? January 22, 2018 @ But Im not sure how to do that. February 6, 2017 @ 9:21 am. October 6, 2019 @ So, for example, in the chart above under What are the heavy lines?, there is an 8-stitch repeat, but one is a SSK and one is a K2tog, so it seems to me that you would need 10 stitches to complete the row. In round 1 of front of pullover it was KNIT 20, ROUND 1 OF LACE CHART, KNIT 20. Along the way, I found a couple of interesting patterns. October 24, 2016 @ September 26, 2017 @ WOW!!!! August 26, 2021 @ Please help. 12:22 pm. I am having a fascinating time this weekend noodling out Russian language pages on knitting and crochet, and trying to translate some terms. I hope I explained my confusion in a way that makes sense. Russian symbols with illustrations for . Obviously the pattern is fine, I am just not clear with some of the inc and dec signs which stitch should be inc in the k2tog. Is there an unwritten rule about this somewhere? December 26, 2014 @ Judith Taylor Stephanie March 8, 2016 @ Therefore I do not know if I am working all the rows right to left or some left to right. I am crocheting a drop pattern 164-16. Hopefully the chart notes will give you some clues? It seems to me that theres a k1 missing before the k2tog. 5:00 pm, This chart so clear. November 11, 2015 @ August 23, 2015 @ The pattern says (Right Front Bodice) K4, work chart A to marker, K4. , Sabs Knitting from the French; Modles Gratuits. 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. How to Hold Yarn and Knit Stitches in Eastern (Russian) Knitting Am I right? Im making a Christmas stocking, using a chart and the directions say All of the sts that are purled on the RS are marked as pattern sts on the chart. 7:30 pm. What am I missing here? 6:10 pm, Mary R Hello I am confused by Sl1 k2tog psso. November 11, 2015 @ WS. Liz Jacqui knitting, probably also crochet work 12:41 pm, Check the chart notes, they spell it all out ;-), Sally November 16, 2020 @ I read a chart from left to right. January 10, 2021 @ 2:51 pm. :) thank you so so much! 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. Should I still start at the bottom right knitting right to left and purling left to right on the even rows? Shouldnt the repeat be outlined by the matching colors? Id be really grateful for some help. Chelsey Archer June 6, 2017 @ What does the capital R and the dotted lines outside of the patter mean? Knitting Chart Symbols. Hi Pat Im sorry, thats not one of our patterns and I havent knit it so I cant really say how the chart works. October 30, 2019 @ 1.As you hold the tip of the needle with your right fingers, take the working yarn with your left middle, ring and little fingers so that there is a bit of space between the fingers and the needle. Your clue of treating each square with a symbol on the chart as an action vs. A stitch made me realize I was doing a yo then a knit for each yo symbol. Then this is the part I find confusing- The chart shows only odd numbered rounds. 8:50 am, Hi Glenda Ive not seen this kind of convention before, but it sounds like the chart repeat is the section from stitches 20 through 70. Stitch. 2:19 pm, Hi Mindy usually charts are read from right to left, because they go in the same order as your stitches are knit, Louise Boudreau October 21, 2019 @ Can you please tell me what it means? 3:08 am. It would be good, because it has very beautiful stitches in Russian knitting. 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? I want to knit the May Shawl found on Ravelry. Nope, you would have to reverse it. Then on row 2 (if the pattern is in rows rather than rounds), you would work the chart from left to right. 12:21 pm. This will explain which symbols represent which kind of stitches. February 7, 2022 @ Cables are worked over more than one stitch, so the symbols for cable turns are more than one stitch wide. Im starting the Urban Hiker cardigan, its my first time following a chart, and Im confused. Along the way I kept a notepad file open, gluing in copied terms in both the original Russian, and the Latinized spellings frequently used in Web page URLs. Alexa Ludeman February 8, 2017 @ What is strange is that you start with 254 stitches and it says after you finish with the full set of the pattern (15 rows) you end up with 210 stitches, alexaludeman Each horizontal row of a knitting chart corresponds to a row of knitting. (The first st of the rnd is worked twice. 3:38 pm. I think I fugured it out. How do I work these 11 st? In the key for the chart, it says that the open squares indicating K are to be P on the WS (and vice versa for the P). As I find more of these charts I will keep adding them to this post! September 3, 2017 @ June 10, 2014 @ 10:59 am. For the most part they look to be easily interpreted even if one doesnt read Russian. Yes, some of us REALLY do hate charts, and yes we can do them if we really really really try (but why should we, when we hate them so, we like to enjoy our knitting) and if we are prepared to spend hours on them (Im not). C6B. The third row shows 3 knits and 4 purls. Weight: Fingering, sports, DK, Aran. knit 2 stitches together; single right-leaning decrease. March 30, 2015 @ Russian to English Knitting Chart Translation - in.pinterest.com www.YarnStandards.com|www.knitandcrochet.com|www.learntoknit.com|www.learntocrochet.com With cast on numbers and instructions? 12:41 pm, I am starting a chart with a design across 16 stitches. read instructions symbol . If I just read the chart from R to L both mittens will be for the right hand. 9:15 am. Russian symbols with illustrations for . alexaludeman 2-st LC (LT) - Sl 1 st to cn and hold to front, k1, k1 from cn OR with right needle behind left needle, knit 2nd st tbl, knit first st, drop both sts from left needle. That is true, each country seems to have created its own version. If you feel that the yarn is too loose and is hard to control, wrap it around your left little finger. I want to try some Russian stitch charts, and this helps a lot. alexaludeman It would be pretty out of the ordinary to have 2 different symbols mean the same thing. 1:34 pm. March 1, 2017 @ July 6, 2020 @ 9:52 am, Hi Velma It would depend on the stitch pattern you are working, Velma P. Smith Elaine, this has worked very well for counted-cross-stitch patterns, and I plan to do the same with lace charts I make an enlarged copy (and a spare, of course!) I am doing a sweater and cannot understand this chart. 12:41 am. Do I purl the whole row or just some of it? Have a great day! Thank you for this incredibly useful post! Help?? Hi, Im making the chasing cable throw. Pat, Pat France 9:59 am. Hi Sherry Im not 100% sure this is what you are asking, but I think what you want to know is the approximate ratio of width to height in a stockinette stitch? If the chart shows only right side rows, text instructions will be given for how to work the wrong side rows. Nov 14, 2020 - Useful charts I have found for translating Russian knitting chart symbols into English. Sincerely Maddie. The blue repeat section has me stumped. Youll do this for each section, before and after the centreline stitch (because theyre the same they create 2 identical triangles of lace). susan sprachman Hi Sorry Im not totally sure from the pattern what the best way to work the increases is. 1:43 am. Eg, if there are 17 knit sts the number 17 will be in there. Hi Rachael Its hard to say without seeing the pattern, but it looks like you are going to purl all sts and yos except maybe the pattern repeat? and the chart has row 1 blocks Anne A. 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. So you would work the edge stitches one time, then work the repeat stitches as many times as possible (always reading the set of instructions from right to left on right side rows), before ending with the edge stitches at the end of row. Nancy Timm Emily, Nancy Oetinger A pro-Russian fighter walks past trucks painted with the letter "Z" in the separatist-controlled settlement of Buhas in Ukraine's Donetsk region on March 1. Can these chart symbols be used internationally? September 23, 2018 @ Im concerned that the initial 13-stitch repeat, does not divide evenly into the stitch count indicated for my size (118). 8:53 am. But it should tell you where to start the chart etc. Cant seem to work this stitch properly. 1,2,or 3? December 16, 2016 @ Ill have to get that image adjusted :), Sue This symbol is shown on just one square of the grid but affect 3 stitches in total. What do I do? http://yarnonthehouse.blogspot.com/2015/11/father-cables.html?m=1, Alexa Ludeman Its a lace pattern, not a color design. Charts also illustrate how a lace, colourwork, or cable pattern will look once it is knit up, and this means that when you use charts, it is easier to see where you are in a pattern, and identify errors early. 7:24 am. 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. alexaludeman I am sorry I do not understand the bit sbout A8 and A2, Elsje February 6, 2018 @ Im not sure how you can believe there is any different rules for a right v. left handed knitter. See more ideas about knitting patterns, knitting, knitting stitches. alexaludeman Keep practicing until you feel comfortable knitting the Eastern way. It seems like the yoke would be very big. ~ Em, Beth November 9, 2016 @ December 21, 2021 @ Usually patterns come with both written instructions on how to work the mitten, how to insert the chart, etc. I think Im okay except for one detail. December 21, 2021 @ In the chart on row one it says it is a 12 count repeat. Im used to purling across the wrong side. Does that mean that all the repeat markers on that row are all moved over one as well to get 12 stitches in repeats? This is one chart that becomes lop-sided when I follow it. Which makes sense if you are moving the marker. Every time I do the 12 stitch repeat, I end up with 14 stitches. 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. Alexa Ludeman ), Gracias, encontr lo que buscaba y muy completo, Dear Knitting-Bee, please can you help me with 2 Russian knitting symbols that I cannot find anywhere?

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