russian knitting symbols

Round1: k1, work chartdoes work chart mean to work rows 1 through 6? info@craftyarncouncil.com. Cheryl Erwin 8:34 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. 9:23 pm. Hi, I am knitting a baby cardigan (March from Isager) and there is a 7-stitch pattern for the front edges, 5 + 2 lace st. My question concerns those 2 st. I dont understand how they are suppose to go together. Mary Dennis, Emily Wessel I have found others. The text is in Russian but the illustrations are helpful in deciphering certain symbols! Leanne Meier January 26, 2017 @ How do I knit the even rows? The pattern is from a book on Scandinavian stockings. I know that this must be a repeating pattern. Alexa Ludeman 5:53 pm. Laura Maxwell December 21, 2021 @ Where are the extra 4 stitches coming from. Beautiful pattern. I needed to cast on 31 stiches. As I am left handed, should I read the RS rows left to right instead or do you think it will matter? It would be pretty out of the ordinary to have 2 different symbols mean the same thing. C8B. Help! 1,2,or 3? 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. October 28, 2020 @ Bio-Materialien von Bioreloaded | Swatch Schweiz April 30, 2015 @ 5:10 am. alexaludeman Can you help? Alexa Ludeman June 11, 2016 @ The Orenburg region of . Hi, Ive got a chart that is worked flat. 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. Dictionary of Knitting Symbols - YouTube February 8, 2016 @ Hi Freda Sorry, Im not sure what to do without seeing the pattern. 3:42 pm. December 28, 2020 @ http://tashaknits.blogspot.com/2014/01/janury-estonian-lace-shawl-pattern.html. Thanks for the advise, Nancy Timm 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. Emily Wessel January 4, 2018 @ Tracey Fenton (All worked stitches are worked, all slipped stitches are slipped again). March 1, 2017 @ It looks like it depends which size you are knitting? Russian Lace knit chart - Knitting Kingdom Or, simplyscroll to the bottom of this pageto watch the embedded version of the video. January 12, 2022 @ May 6, 2016 @ Then work rows 1-26 of cable chart 20 times. Illustrated explanation of Russian knitting symbols. 2:08 pm. It looks like the pattern hasnt been corrected yet. i have managed to do the colourwork and having difficulties with the decreases at the back and on the sleeves. July 30, 2019 @ February 9, 2017 @ 2-st RC (RT) - Sl 1 st to cn and hold to back, k1, k1 from cn OR k2tog but do not drop sts from left needle, k1, drop both sts from left needle. 8:42 pm, Hi Diane Im not sure what you mean by doesnt look correct? 2:59 pm, Hey. Q. how on earth do I knit those 5 weird stitches??! October 13, 2015 @ 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! Emily Wessel to make a ring > . http://freeknitstitches.com/pattern.php?num=139&menu=5, Hi Jane Im sorry I think Im going to need a little more context to answer that? National Day: June 12 - Russia Day. September 15, 2017 @ Im not sure, is there a key for the pattern? Hi Pat Im sorry, thats not one of our patterns and I havent knit it so I cant really say how the chart works. Hi. 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. All the other 11th stitches are not boxes, but are missing the horizontal lines that form the boxes, so one long 1-stitch vertical box, I suppose that means no stitch, which I do not understand. 4:18 pm. socks Or do it separately and stitch all together? Useful charts I have found for translating Russian knitting chart symbols into English. June 18, 2020 @ alexaludeman Ill have to get that image adjusted :), Sue alexaludeman 8:56 am. Im reading a cable chart that has different charts across the front some are eight repeats some are for repeat patterns and some are six row repeats so how do you manage a 6 repeat with an 8 repeat and a for repeat so you dont make a mistake? Do I just slip it to right needle. December 15, 2016 @ 3:06 pm. However, I cant find an answer to this seemingly simple qn about the bracket indicated on the Eyelet Lace chart. April 26, 2016 @ Hi, Im making the chasing cable throw. I am knitting Norwegian mittens and have finished the mitten for the right hand. November 27, 2018 @ For the most part each symbol represents a stitch as it looks on the right . Pinterest. Emily Wessel Thanks so much. Many basic patterns employ alternating rows of knitting and purling, also known as the stockinette stitch. alexaludeman alexaludeman Hi Karen Im not sure what the question is? Crochet June 12, 2016 @ How To Read Russian Knitting Patterns. December 11, 2015 @ It calls for 130 stitches but the number on the chart does not equal 130. Never having knit from a chart before, I am confused. 9:10 pm. I never had any trouble working on an evenly shaped piece, but this one is different for me because it tapers down on both sides. When you are knitting in the round, you will read all chart rounds from right to left (in the direction that you knit). The more I stare at this the more confused I get. When you work back and forth in rows, the first stitch of every row is worked into the last stitch of the preceding row. Next row: work edging chart over 4 sts. We got thumped if we made knitting mistakes. 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 The Craft Yarn Council (CYC) represents the leading yarn companies, accessory manufacturers, magazine, book publishers, and consultants in the yarn industry. alexaludeman December 19, 2021 @ 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. Also you can open the transcript ( only on computer, not phone) copy it and get Google Translate to put it into English. alexaludeman document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Thank you for your time. What a helpful site. 2:21 am. ko-Ikonen shoppen. Cable two (2) right. The chart seems to have one extra row on the right side. March 23, 2017 @ March 30, 2015 @ Ive contacted the designer, but she hasnt responded. 1:36 pm. It seems like the yoke would be very big. I wouldnt write it out I would simply knit following the chart. 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. Again, always refer to the pattern key for additional symbol variations. Hello But thank you anyway. I think I figured it out I wasnt doing the yo right. Shelley Burt On rows 29, 43, 67 it seems the bold chart line moves over 1 stitch. 1:15 pm. If you would like to attempt to translate knitting patterns for your own use, try these helpful online resources: Rs is the right side, meaning the front of the project. October 22, 2020 @ This pattern is called the Lestrange cloak from the unofficial harry potter knits from 2013. Thank you for any guidance. I enclose a link to the chart and would be grateful if you could clarify for me what they mean. Pat, Pat France This was very very helpful. With the M1 instructions, does chart B show all stitches for that section, or just the center portion? October 24, 2016 @ alexaludeman Line 2 is defintely suppsed to be the WS, so the symbol you mentioned means you purl on the WS. July 13, 2016 @ Does that mean I should start row 1 from left to right ? October 11, 2019 @ Should I just switch the numbers on the pattern with 1,3,5 being on the left and 2, 4, 6 on the right? Am I supposed to include the increases in the stitch count? Possibly there are 6 charted rows but a relief row (like a knit round) in between? November 28, 2016 @ Pauline Aube If the set lace pattern states k1. 3:36 am. February 14, 2018 @ 9:20 pm. (Russians have such beautiful patterns. Hi working on a lave pattern shawl and I am confused because my markers do not seem to stay in place. How do I do it with free software please? Cant get this pattern to work no matter what Ive tried about 25 times so far and only found this blog because Im searching for some answers. September 3, 2017 @ November 19, 2019 @ It has increases but does not tell you how to do pattern with extra stitches alexaludeman Hello! 4:30 pm, my pattern reads multiples of 16+47. February 10, 2020 @ 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. This is my first time reading a chart and doing cables. A.1 is the name of the diagram, and. Dawn Donaldson January 8, 2021 @ 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. Original symbol instructions in Russian. March 30, 2015 @ 9:36 am, Hello unfortunately we cant provide pattern support on patterns we arent the authors of! Then push the needle down to pull the strand so that it forms a V-shape. December 6, 2018 @ Have had to frog my work twice halfway through. Im confused! May 12, 2021 @ So no need for you to answer :D, Elsje 9:54 am, Hi MaryAnn Im not really sure without looking at the chart but there are likely decreases incorporated either in the chart or in the written pattern, grimardfamjam Hi Melonie no stitch means just that, its not a charted stitch, just a blank box, usually inserted for clarity. November 4, 2020 @ October 24, 2016 @ 10:55 pm. When I see the VVV, do I slip 3 stitches? Russian symbols with illustrations for . WOW!!!! Molly Youll do this for each section, before and after the centreline stitch (because theyre the same they create 2 identical triangles of lace). So does that mean the blank boxes are skipped and I just move to the next symbol to work on the next stitch on my needle? Designer says there are no errors and just follow chart. 1:09 pm. I hope I phrased my question correctly, but Im pretty certain that you are expert enough to understand what Im trying to get at. Regardless of its original military meaning, "Z" has become a symbol for support of Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine both at home and abroad. Rosina Alaimo Im knitting the lines mittens and the first row chart B says M main color, knit one main color, then M main color..so is the whole row done without using the contrast color? alexaludeman The chart shows only odd numbered rounds. Thanks ~ Emily, Pat Daigle Weve already discussed the most common way to cast on stitches in Eastern (previously known as Russian) knitting. The written pattern instruction directly before the commencement of the chart says I should have 41 stitches which I have. January 9, 2016 @ Thanks for any help, Alexa Ludeman Id be glad to send a photo if it would help. The first line of the chart is numbered 1 on the left, line 2 on the right. alexaludeman Symbols of Russia (with Images) - Symbol Sage Here's my best shot, I'm 100% sure on almost all of this though. 3:08 am. At row 19, bind off 6 stitches and with the stitches left, you start a new pattern row using that. Purl on WS I am knitting a 30 stitch cable- because I am knitting a larger size than the standard it says for RS work 30-st rep 4 times and work first 21 sts once- I assume this means 4 of the 30 stitch cable and then the first 21 sets of the cable. You work two yarn-overs in a row by simply wrapping the yarn TWICE around the needle, rather than just once as you would for a regular yarn-over. I hope Im making sense :(, Emily Wessel Hi! 7:09 pm. Hi Debbie -maybe, its hard to say without looking at the pattern. 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. It would be odd for a chart to end with a yo (but not impossible). Ive worked on this for hours and been unable to duplicate the design on the picture shown. 1:14 pm. I have the same question! The chart starts at the raglan stitch & goes from there, I have written out what it shows for 1st row and it doesnt show the 2nd or 3rd raglan stitches like the written pattern does. Hi Pam That would usually indicate that it starts on the WS, read left to right. October 12, 2014 @ alexaludeman Following are the standardized knit symbols that have been adopted by members of the Craft Yarn Council and are considered to be the clearest and easiest to render and to read. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Sue Stephanie I am knitting the 1999 sweater and having trouble with the lace chart. Or is it actually K2 (main color), K1 (contrast color), K2 (main color), and then on to Chart C? 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???? Weight: Fingering, sports, DK, Aran. 7:24 am. Knitting Instructions. Thank Youyour site is just amazing. Useful charts I have found for translating Russian knitting chart symbols into English. And then every chart is different!!!! 3:28 pm. June 6, 2019 @ Ah ha! This appears in the pattern repeat. 7:55 am, Love this resource. 10:31 am, Hi Shirleen Im not really sure. I am on round 3 of the lace chart and the pattern says to knit to the chart and knit next chart round. 2:19 pm. Hi Beth! Thank you! Heres a question Im not certain about. Im just starting the fair isle pattern on the campfire sweater and doing childrens size 5-7. 12:05 pm. Knitting Projects. April 18, 2021 @ Hoping you can help. I understand that youre supposed to repeat those stitcheslike 5 times for the Gothic Cowl8 times for another pattern I have. I want to take a scarf or rectangular shawl pattern and make them wider for a blanket. 2:04 am. Keep practicing until you feel comfortable knitting the Eastern way. **SOB** thats what I was afraid of. 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. 6:35 pm. alexaludeman April 19, 2021 @ Nov 14, 2020 - Useful charts I have found for translating Russian knitting chart symbols into English. 9:21 am. The one is the bottom row on the right and the 3 is on the second bottom row on the left. February 25, 2021 @ Learn twelve ways to make side edges of a knitted project nice and tidy. 6:20 am. This site is a work in progress and a passion project. 1:52 pm. There are more stitches on the needle than a row on the chart. sl: slip. Also would the repeat switch as well. February 14, 2018 @ (Alexander Ermochenko/Reuters . 2:24 pm. Illustrated explanation of Russian knitting symbols. But other then that, Im not sure how to do this. I may have just answered my own question but Id like to have confirmed, Alexa Ludeman This symbol is shown on just one square of the grid but affect 3 stitches in total. 1:50 pm, Susan Beeson The text pattern instructions will let you know how many rows / inches to work following the chart. Stitch Maps Symbol key and abbreviations list Nancy Timm July 30, 2016 @ This was so helpful! January 5, 2018 @ Or does the k2tog symbol mean it applies to the empty square on the chart as well? But then it doesnt mention anything about wrong side or the even rows. Any edge stitches? Size 2: 250-300m. August 1, 2019 @ Because left handed and right handed knitters usually knit the same way (sometimes varying the way they hold the yarn, things like that) knitting patterns and charts are always (as far as I know) written for the one way (knitting moving from right to left). 3:33 pm. On the chart it shows the knitting square as being half it size (width) and the x represents the cc, but is placed on the right side of the skinny box. Hi, Im doing my first chart based afghan (Textured Knots by Nora Gaughan) and the chart has every line numbered (odds on the right, evens on the left) which I understand to mean that I work from right to left starting on line 1 (RS), then on line 2, I would work left to right (which should be the WS?). alexaludeman 5:49 am. September 27, 2021 @ Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. 9:28 am. bark 2 sts together through their back loops, slip, slip, bark 1, pass slipped stitches over, slip st under yo, k the yo (leave it on the left needle), then k the skipped st, slip both sts from the needle, yb, go in front of following st and k the yo leaving st on left-hand needle then k the st. I have a knitting diagram that has yo and knit 2tog symbol in the same block. Also are you meant to reverse the stitches on the WS? Diane, alexaludeman Im knitting a patterned cardigan shrug with a japanese pattern. Alexa Ludeman I remembered some that employed ornamental floats, so I wanted to find them again. In 1978, a young surfer came to California on a mission of self-discovery to revive his passion for life. Other Russian knitting symbols for large decreases. My question concerns the needle requirement. Regarding Kasbah Hat, Chart 2 indicates knit sts as emply outlined cells. But its odd that the row numbers are all on the one side. 3740 N. Josey Lane, Suite 126 September 12, 2018 @ There is a 7 stitch repeat over 15 rows. December 23, 2014 @ What are the chart rows numbered? One special feature of cable charts are the symbols for cable turns. I just dont understand it. Im working a chart pattern but the pattern says to increase 2 stitches at the beginning of each row. Historians are divided in opinion as to whether they should designate him a knave or a madman. Fair-isle stranded colourwork is usually worked in the round, so that the RS of the work is always facing, you are working the knit stitch most of the time, and you can easily see the pattern forming as you work it. Happy accident knit washcloth pattern. I have knit numerous Leisure Arts raglans and never had any problems. Debra Siegel Useful charts i have found for translating russian knitting chart symbols into english. 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. Alot of times a chart asks to work between letters (B and C example), but there is sometimes a pattern instruction that crosses from C to D and I dont know how to interpret it. As I find more of these charts I will keep adding them to this post! Does that answer your question? alexaludeman 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). Ive ripped it out 3 times and I cant figure it out. Russian to English Knitting Chart Translation | Knitting abbreviations Thank you. 4:46 pm. The crochet notation looks a bit more standard. Walker: no stitch. I am trying to complete a scarf pattern from Interweave. Not getting much help from MM. Im attempting to knit my first hat and the instructions make no sense. 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 January 17, 2017 @ September 29, 2015 @ Hi Joy set-up means that round is setting you up for future rounds, usually with a marker placement or establishing a stitch pattern. Aug 2, 2021 - Useful charts I have found for translating Russian knitting chart symbols into English. 12:43 pm. 8:47 pm, Hi Holly it depends on the pattern, for most of ours there is a plain knit round or a plain purl row for the even rounds/rows, Holly Belian I can cable, but this is a little confusing. In the past two weeks, Z has gone from a military marking to the main symbol of public support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine. New free knitting patterns for ladies shawls! alexaludeman Original symbol instructions in Russian. The following might be redundant, since I guess you already know about them but just in case, Russian-English knitting glossary: Thanks December 15, 2016 @ 12:18 pm, Hi Cynthia Hmm, you should definitely have enough sts to work the repeats.

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russian knitting symbols