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| approx | approximately | pm | place marker |
| beg | begin(ning) | psso | pass slip stitch(es) over |
| CC | contrasting color | rem | remain(s)(ing) |
| ch | chain | rep | repeat |
| cn | cable needle | RH | righthand |
| cm | centimeter(s) | RS | right side(s) |
| cont | continu(e)(ing) | rnd(s) | round(s) |
| dec | decreas(e)(ing) | SKP | slip 1, knit 1, pass slip stitch over.
1 stitch has been decreased |
| dpn | double pointed needle(s) | SK2P | slip 1, knit 2 together, pass slip
stitch over the knit 2 together. 2 stitches have been decreased. |
| foll | follow(s)(ing) | sl | slip |
| g | gram(s) | sl st | slip stitch |
| inc | increas(e)(ing) | ssk | slip, slip knit |
| k | knit | sssk | slip, slip, slip, knit |
| LH | lefthand | st(s) | stitch(es) |
| lp(s) | loop(s) | tbl | through back loop(s) |
| m | meter(s) | tog | together |
| mm | millimeter(s) | WS | wrong side |
| MC | main color | wyib | with yarn in back |
| M1 | make one | wyif | with yarn in front |
| M1 p-st | make one purl stitch | yd | yard(s) |
| oz | ounce(s) | yo | yarn over needle |
| p | purl | * | repeat directions following * as
many times as indicated |
| pat(s) | pattern(s) | [ ] | repeat directions inside brackets
as many times as indicated |
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