Knitting Abreviations
| Abbreviation | Definition |
| alt | alternate |
| beg | beginning |
| bet | between |
| BO | bind off / cast off |
| Brk | brioche knit |
| Brp | brioche purl |
| CA, CB | color A, color B |
| CC | Contrasting colour |
| cn | cable needle |
| CO | cast on |
| cont | Continue |
| dec(s) | decrease(s) / decreasing |
| dpn | double point needle(s) |
| EON | end of needle |
| EOR | end of row |
| FC | front cross |
| fl | front loop(s) |
| foll | follow(s) / following |
| g | grams |
| grp(s) | Groups |
| inc | increase(s)/ increasing |
| Incl | including |
| K | knit |
| kfb | Knit into front and back of stitch |
| ktbl | Knit through back loop |
| k2tog | knit two together |
| kwise | Knitwise |
| LH | left hand |
| lp(s) | loop(s) |
| M1 | make one stitch |
| MB | make bobble |
| MC | main color |
| P | purl |
| pfb | Purl into front and back of stitch |
| pm | place marker |
| p2tog | purl two together |
| prev | Previous |
| psso | pass slipped stitch over |
| pwise | purlwise |
| rem | remain(ing) |
| rep | repeat(s) |
| RH | right hand |
| rnd(s) | round(s) |
| RS | right side |
| sk | skip |
| skp | skip, knit, pass stitch over |
| sk2p | slip one, knit two together, pass slip stitch over the knit |
| sl | slip |
| sl1k | slip 1 knitwise |
| sl1p | slip 1 purlwise |
| sl st(s) | slip stitch(es) |
| ssk | slip 2 stitches as if to knit, then knit those 2 stitches together |
| ssp | slip 2 stitches as if to purl, then purl those 2 stitches together |
| St st | stockinette/stocking stitch |
| st(s) | stitch(es) |
| T2L |
twist two to the left |
| T2R | twist two to the right |
| tbl | through back loop |
| tog | together |
| won | wool over needle |
| wrn | wool around needle |
| WS | wrong side |
| wyib | with yarn in back |
| wyif | with yarn in front |
| yd(s) | yard(s) |
| yo | yarn over |
| yfwd (UK) | yarn forward |
| yrn | yarn around needle |
| yon | yarn over needle |
