beg: begin; beginning
bet: between
2/2LC, 2 over 2 Left Cross; slip 2 sts to cable needle and hold to front, k2, k2 from cable needle.
2/2RC, 2 over 2 Right Cross; slip 2 sts to cable needle and hold to back, k2, k2 from cable needle.
CC: contrast color
cm: centimeters
cn: cable needle
cont: continue
dec’d: decreased
dec(s): decrease, decreases
dpn(s): double pointed needle(s)
ds: double stitch (German Short Rows); slip stitch as if to purl with yarn in front, pull yarn up and to back of work
est: established
foll: following
g: grams
inc’d: increased
inc(s): increase(s); increasing
invisible provisional cast-on: photo tutorial; video, provisional underarm cast-on
k: knit
k1b: knit 1 in the row below
k1 tbl: knit 1 through back loop
k2tog: right leaning decrease; knit 2 together
k3tog: right leaning double decrease; knit 3 together
k4tog: 4 into 1 right leaning decrease; knit 4 together
kfb: knit 1 front and back increase; knit into the front and back of 1 stitch
knitwise: as if to knit
m: marker
M1L (M1Lp): make 1 left increase; with left needle, lift the yarn between the needles from the front, knit (purl) into the back of this loop
M1R (M1Rp): make 1 right increase; with left needle, lift the yarn between the needles from the back, knit (purl) into the front of this loop
MC: main color
mm: millimeters
oz: ounces
p: purl
p1b: purl 1 in the row below
p2tog: right leaning dec; purl 2 together
p1 tbl: purl 1 through back loop
pfb: purl 1 front and back
pm: place marker
prov cast-on: provisional cast-on, provisional underarm cast-on
psso: pass slipped stitch over
puk: pick up and knit
purlwise: as if to purl
rev: reverse
rm: remove marker
RS: right side
s4k: 4 into 1 left leaning decrease; slip next 4 stitches one at a time as if to knit, return to left needle and knit 4 together through back loops
sl1: slip 1
sl1-k2tog-psso: left leaning double decrease; slip 1 stitch as if to knit, knit 2 together, pass slipped stitch over
sl2-k1-p2sso: centered double decrease; slip 2 stitches as if to knit 2 together, knit 1, pass 2 slipped stitches over
sm: slip marker
ssk: left leaning decrease; slip next 2 stitches one at a time as if to knit, return to left needle and knit 2 together through back loops
ssp: left leaning decrease; slip next 2 stitches one at a time as if to knit, return to left needle and purl 2 together through back loops
sssk: left leaning double decrease; slip next 3 stitches one at a time as if to knit, return to left needle and knit 3 together through back loops
St st: stockinette st
st(s): stitch; stitches
tbl: through back loop(s)
tog: together
WS: wrong side
wyb: with yarn back
wyf: with yarn forward
yd(s): yard(s)
yf: yarn forward
yo: yarn over
yo2: double yarn over; yarn over needle twice