russian knitting symbols

Im totally lost! It seems like the yoke would be very big. This type of finely knit, down-hair lace shawl originated in the Orenburg area about 250 years ago, in the 18th century. Hi Emily Regardless of what else is happening in the mitten you are always working the next charted round, so in the set-up round you are working round 1 of the mitten, in Round 1 you are working round 2 of the chart etc. Agnes, alexaludeman I know the big red line on it is where you do the thumb. Row 6 instructs a m1 knit 3 m1, repeat. Wilhelmien Any help that you can provide would be appreciated. Im working on Arcadia poncho; have done the 14 down-but Im stuck (mentally) regarding establishing the chart. October 23, 2016 @ October 11, 2019 @ I have been knitting for well over 60 years and have never understood lace charts although l can follow written instructions and colour charts. 9:59 am. The 4-row diagram says for Row 1: k2tog, Yo, and for Row 3 Yo, k2tog. Please, tell me what means number in the chart row (not the num of row) , like in the Song of Zion by Mario on ravelry. Hi Ashley It depends how the chart is written. C6B. October 12, 2014 @ You never know!one. But thank you anyway. February 6, 2018 @ Walker: no stitch, inserting needle from front through the st in the row below left-hand needle instead of the st on the left hand needle, inserting needle from behind through the st in the row below left-hand needle instead of the st on the left hand needle, insert the needle into the center of the stitch in the row below and knit it, then drop the unworked stitch off the needle, knit one stitch wrapping yarn twice; drop extra wrap from needle on next row, purl one stitch wrapping yarn twice; drop extra wrap from needle on next row, knit one stitch wrapping yarn three times; drop extra wraps from needle on next row, purl one stitch wrapping yarn three times; drop extra wraps from needle on next row, purl the yarn overs of the three previous rows, purl in the back loop, resulting in a twisted stitch, Patent Stitch: with yarn forward, slip 1 stitch, yo, Knit the stitch in the Patent Stitch, slipping the yo>, Purl the stitch in the Patent Stitch, slipping the yo. 9:41 pm. Today I have charts with no row designations. Denise You dont seem to have written word meanings from russian to English.Is there anywhere I can find this. July 29, 2017 @ May 1, 2015 @ Hi Sarah Im sorry, I cant really say what the issue is without looking at the pattern. January 22, 2017 @ Are there more decreases (k2tog, ssk etc) than increases (yos)? Any help would be appreciated. Hi Nancy nope, no cabling in the even rounds, just knits and purls. Other Russian knitting symbols for large decreases. 10:54 am. Paula Emily Wessel Hi, thank you so much for this explanation, but Im missing 1 symbol: a white square with a black dot inside. After reading this I am thinking in my question the answer isplease confirm if correct or not. There is no further instructions regarding this expanding stitch section anywhere in the pattern. Useful charts i have found for translating russian knitting chart symbols into english. Russian knitting symbols - English translation? - How-to Questions The rounds may be numbered or it may be in the chart notes. My confusion comes from not seeing how many knit stitches there are before I begin the lace chart. ennkaycee May 12, 2021 @ But it should tell you where to start the chart etc. How do I know for sure? Youll do this for each section, before and after the centreline stitch (because theyre the same they create 2 identical triangles of lace). Im knitting a patterned cardigan shrug with a japanese pattern. October 21, 2017 @ With the M1 instructions, does chart B show all stitches for that section, or just the center portion? Hello! 7:16 pm. Thanks so much! 1:13 pm. Ive only read lace charts that had RS rows and just started one which had both RS and WS rows on the chart Now know that I shouldve been reading the WS row from left to right. Susan Gillmer 9:48 am. November 11, 2017 @ New free knitting patterns for ladies shawls! How would I follow the Valentino Drops design dog sweater chart? Ive followed charts before with symbols like this but I'm not confident I'm looking at all of them correctly (although I do understand the symbols for knit and purl). I was intimidated by the thought of making a shawl from a chart. 10:14 am. In order of appearance top to bottom: (+)Edge stitch (not further specified) Knit Purl The circle is a yarn over Ssk K2tog I'm pretty sure this is a k3tog Big bullet points are garter stitch M1 (it specifies for a purl stitch, I don't remember which direction that is) Grey blocks don't mean anything (spacers) And small dot means bind off those stitches. Begin with the st before patt rep, work patt rep cont.,end with sts after rep. March 15, 2020 @ January 17, 2017 @ Aug 3, 2018 - Useful charts I have found for translating Russian knitting chart symbols into English. The first thing you should check when you start knitting from a chart is the key or legend, and chart notes if they are included. ), Gracias, encontr lo que buscaba y muy completo, Dear Knitting-Bee, please can you help me with 2 Russian knitting symbols that I cannot find anywhere? 4:25 am, My pattern say p2(2:3:4 2:2) p2tog (2(2:3:2:3;3) p2tog) 8 (8;6;8;8;8) times p2(2:3:4:2:2), Alexa Ludeman I am a continental knitter, knitting a lace pattern on a sweater from a chart. Wont that decrease the number of stitches on your needle and change the available number of stitches to work with on the next row? alexaludeman 7:41 am, I am knitting a fair isle vest and I am a little confused as to how I follow the chart when I start the decreases for the armhole. I am new to charts in knitting but I am trying to knit a lace shawl from a chart. January 9, 2016 @ Please help. What do you do When the directions say to cast on 48 stitches and the chart only shows 47 stitches? 10:17 am, Can you be more specific about your question? Is the right side still facing you? Hi Liz if you have done a sweater before Id say start with maybe Compass, it just has 2 colours and the sweater is pretty simple. 54 Amazing russian knitting patterns ideas - Pinterest 12:40 pm, You would start from the left side of chart 2, work left to right, then start on the left side of chart 1 left to right, Vak 4:35 pm, I have a chart for flat knitting where all row numbers are on the right side of the chart. At row 19, bind off 6 stitches and with the stitches left, you start a new pattern row using that. Purl on WS How do you read the chart if you work the chart, k1, work the chart if the two sides of the chart are slightly different when you knit the 2nd chart side. 9:30 am. 4:35 pm. Stitch. May 8, 2020 @ Just three days after the invasion, the Kremlin-funded state . Hello there! 3:56 pm. 9:20 am. That doesnt sound right because your repeat would create a lot of increases. I know that this must be a repeating pattern. Hi. alexaludeman Alexa Ludeman This was very written very clearly and so helpful thank you! Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. My question is when you are knitting on the wrong side, do you read the pattern left to right OR right to left since the number is on the right? The pattern begins at the left hand side with the instructions moving from left to right. 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. alexaludeman 2:16 pm. Now I had a second problem. Leanne Meier Im guessing it has something to do with the symbol that is keyed to sl1, k2tog, psso. Hi you will usually have a particular starting point, and the repeat should occur after that. Id suggest you contact the designer directly. 7:24 am. Repeat what..than no box and then another repeat box. 3:06 pm. January 12, 2018 @ Unless you are making lacey loops. November 11, 2018 @ Im used to purling across the wrong side. alexaludeman Im having difficulty to understand Knitting Charts in Russian. Now that we have the working yarn in place, we are ready to start knitting. In knitting a sleeve for a gansey sweater, in following the chart, pattern says right-left-right. Im concerned about the seam from the garter stitch 14 down. Russian to English Knitting Chart Translation - in.pinterest.com The example has 8 little boxes (representing 8 stitches) between the heavy vertical lines which indicate the stitch repeat. Does it matter where I start for a blanket? 6:09 am. Would it be totally unreasonable to have an international commonality of symbols (such as those used in automobile manuals)? A Adyana alexaludeman 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 . I didnt much care for the free dinosaur patterns that I found, they were either too detailed or too simple. uses traditional Orenburg lace base patterns. Looking over the lace chart for the doily above, I suspect that straight vertical lines are knits, the little . first row is knit, the second has the beginnings of two purled columns on the RS of the fabric: k5, p2, k13, p2, k5. 11:58 pm. Knitting School with Explanation of German Chart Symbols; Habu Textiles. Can you help? Confusingly I have also used said V to denote kfb when charting patterns. Zow I hope I phrased my question correctly, but Im pretty certain that you are expert enough to understand what Im trying to get at. Do I slip those 2 sts. Or does the k2tog symbol mean it applies to the empty square on the chart as well? I am experienced, but I just dont get how to do this. Can these chart symbols be used internationally? my chart looks like this: then an arrow pointing rt and another pointing left in the same square the l l. Can you help? Alexa Ludeman 9:23 pm. 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. Warmly, Thank you soooo much for this!! judy esala Should I go left to right for the 3,7,11 etc and right to left for 1,5,9? September 24, 2018 @ 11:26 am, Samantha dbalasko What does the capital R and the dotted lines outside of the patter mean? February 14, 2018 @ Hi Its in the key. Understanding Japanese patterns; Kaire. Hi Alexa and Emily Ive never done any colour work and would like to have a go at it. I want to take a scarf or rectangular shawl pattern and make them wider for a blanket. The other reason is that when working back and forth on straights with a lot of stitches it can sometimes cause your tension to change near the ends of the rows. Thanks for this tutorial. The Orenburg Shawl is one of the classic symbols of Russian handicraft. still work the same. Each chart should come with a key, explaining each symbol, Melonie After the increases, I end up with 308 stitches (which can be divided by the final 28 stitch row). So I am confused as how to proceed. Required fields are marked *, Leaf lace stitch openwork. Charts will either show all rows (or rounds) or only illustrate one side of the work, usually the right side. November 3, 2021 @ In round 1 of front of pullover it was KNIT 20, ROUND 1 OF LACE CHART, KNIT 20. October 15, 2018 @ http://www.columbia.edu/~kmp30/viazanie.html, She also has a page about horizontally elongated stitches: I think I understand the logic behind the chart. Apollo Eras Alexa Ludeman 9:10 am. December 26, 2014 @ Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. The diagram shows all stitches seen from the right side (unless otherwise specified). Nov 1, 2014 - Useful charts I have found for translating Russian knitting chart symbols into English. November 28, 2018 @ Illustrated explanation of Russian . June 6, 2020 @ Original symbol instructions in Russian. In your charts for top down sweaters (swatching yoke of moraine one different colors) the increases are marked with a little m and the key says its a m1 stitch. February 24, 2017 @ As I find more of these charts I will keep adding them to this post! Holly Belian July 6, 2020 @ December 23, 2014 @ Im knitting a hat, but I dont really understand how decreases work in charts. Theres no such thing as right or left-handed chart following. I would assume left to right, reversing the symbols, but I cant be 100% sure. loreleieurto 3:02 pm. Thank you in advance for your help! A careful reading of the chart key is crucial in this case, because often chart symbols are worked in one way on the right side of the work, and in another way on the wrong side of the work (for example, knit on the right side, purl on the wrong side). Each row increases stitches. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. March 3, 2020 @ problem with symbols | Knitting and Crochet Forum STEP 2. Work 70-20 and then 68-1??? 9:50 am. June 10, 2019 @ Emily Wessel I used that term to do a Google image search. It states to repeat yoke chart 2, 8 times for the 6 month size. I feel confident enough to try one nowjust need to decide which one! September 4, 2019 @ Hi, Im making the chasing cable throw. alexaludeman for B: work k2tog, except on last repeat of each time chart is worked work k1 (just before centreline and at end of row). For the last 2 sttches in rnd : place the second to last stitch on a cable needle and hold kn front , p1, sm,k1,k1 from cable eedle;cintknue rnd as chart row 4, starting at stitch 3 11:39 am. or Do I work row one until the end of the pattern repeat, do as many pattern repeats, and then only at the end will I work the yo, and then end with the K3? alexaludeman Hi Beth! March 23, 2017 @ I would assume so, thats generally how charts work (thats how I would do it). I dont understand, alexaludeman October 24, 2016 @ Thanks, alexaludeman Where are the written instructions ?? alexaludeman 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. If you missed that tutorial, youll find it right here. Are you missing a k1 between the last yo and the k2tog? There are written directions for the first 10 rows and a chart for the next ten rows. Have begun Antler Hat pattern. 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. Hi. 1:17 pm, Im sorry, I cant really help without seeing the actual pattern. October 23, 2016 @ chart or diagram If any Russian knitters could help with the translation, that would help so much!!! It was there, along the coast's legendary surf breaks, that he founded UGG. Id check the pattern abbreviations or the chart key / notes. CO 96 stitches for the 8 pattern repeat x 12 (leaving out the borders on either side from your scarf). March 6, 2019 @ Can you please tell me what it means? Hi Im afraid the answer is a pretty unhelpful, I dont know. One thing that is sometimes done if there are many stockinette sts in a row designers will put the number of sts in the middle. Updated Terms & Chart Symbols Used in the Patterns - Knitting-and.com 2:27 pm. Im doing size 8 sweater, there are 83 stitches, which doesnt add up equally for the repeat or edge stitches. Rita Fishel 2:59 pm, Hey. alexaludeman They are usually put in to help show the pattern, but you can just ignore them. Emily Wessel Learn how your comment data is processed. Thanks. January 13, 2019 @ Please help. 2:46 pm, But looking at the picture of the dress, it appears as if the pattern doesnt movebut I will try it At worst, I will need to tear out a few rows. August 23, 2015 @ 9:27 am. I am knitting a lace sweater, Jody Long Lena Bolero. The chart has dark colored lines for each size, 2 lines each.