Knitting Pattern Corrections and Clarifications
Every so often, there is an error or unclear phrasing in a pattern. If you suspect you may have found an error, please contact Melissa at melissa@bymelissa.net so the correction can be added to this page for the benefit of the knitting community.
Changes appear in red.
#704 Butterfly Dress
#706 Grape Stompin'
- Back: Next row (motif placement). Knit across 13 (16, 18) sts, work row 1 of chart (use CC for foot motif),
K12 (15, 19) sts.
Neck Band: Work 1 row in garter, next row *K2, K2 tog, yo*, rep twice, knit to end.
#716 All Dressed Up
- Clarifications:
Back: Cont working in St st until piece measures 16 (18.5, 20)"
Fronts: Shape neck at 13" (15.5, 17)".
#919 Scallop Tank Top
- Scallop Pattern:
Row 4: K1, *yo, k21*, rep from *, end yo, k2.
Row 12: K1, *k8, (ssk) 5 times, k8*, rep from *, end k2.
Knitting Abbreviations
- beg - begin(ing)
- BO - bind off
- CO - cast on
- cont - continue
- DB - decrease with bead
- DD - double decrease
- dec - decrease
- EOR - every other row
- inc - increase
- K - knit
- K1f&b - knit into front and back of same stitch
- K1tbl - knit 1 stitch through back loop
- K2tog - knit 2 stitches together
- M1 - make 1 stitch
- MB - make bobble
- P - purl
- patt - pattern
- pm - place marker
- psso - pass slip stitch over
- PU - pick up
- P2tog - purl 2 stitches together
- rem - remaining
- rep - repeat
- RS - right side
- sl - slip
- ssk - Slip 2 stitches 1 at a time as if to knit. Insert left left needle into front of the 2 stitches, and knit them together
- St st - stockinette stitch: knit one row. purl one row.
- st(s) - stitch(es)
- tbl - through back loop
- tog - together
- WS - wrong side
- wyib - with yarn in back
- X's - times
- YO - yarn over