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November 9th 03, 03:22 PM
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US knitting abreviations
Please can someone tell me what y o means? Yarn over? over where and what?
I am using a US pattern and it doesn't give an explanation O 
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November 9th 03, 03:30 PM
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YO is "yarn over" which is (usually) the same as WRN.
On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 15:22:00 -0000, "Ophelia" wrote: Please can someone tell me what y o means? Yarn over? over where and what? I am using a US pattern and it doesn't give an explanation O
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November 9th 03, 03:31 PM
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WRN? Wrap the yarn around the needle? Around one needle or both? Wrap it
round knitwise or purlwise? thank you O "SlinkyToy" wrote in message ... YO is "yarn over" which is (usually) the same as WRN. On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 15:22:00 -0000, "Ophelia" wrote: Please can someone tell me what y o means? Yarn over? over where and what? I am using a US pattern and it doesn't give an explanation O
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November 9th 03, 04:31 PM
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Ophelia wrote: Please can someone tell me what y o means? Yarn over? over where and what? it means if you're purling, put the yarn to the back before making the next stitch, and if you're knitting, put the yarn in front. Like yrn in UK pattersn -- Kirsten Procter ghoti Current projects; full-length dress with matching jacket, child's jumper, gifts
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November 9th 03, 04:54 PM
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It usually means wrap the yarn around the needle knitwise. In other words:
From the back to the front Lucille "Ophelia" wrote in message ... WRN? Wrap the yarn around the needle? Around one needle or both? Wrap it round knitwise or purlwise? thank you O "SlinkyToy" wrote in message ... YO is "yarn over" which is (usually) the same as WRN. On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 15:22:00 -0000, "Ophelia" wrote: Please can someone tell me what y o means? Yarn over? over where and what? I am using a US pattern and it doesn't give an explanation O
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November 9th 03, 06:35 PM
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Thank you Lucille
 Nora has already sorted me out via email)Ophelia "Lucille" wrote in message . .. It usually means wrap the yarn around the needle knitwise. In other words: From the back to the front Lucille "Ophelia" wrote in message ... WRN? Wrap the yarn around the needle? Around one needle or both? Wrap it round knitwise or purlwise? thank you O "SlinkyToy" wrote in message ... YO is "yarn over" which is (usually) the same as WRN. On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 15:22:00 -0000, "Ophelia" wrote: Please can someone tell me what y o means? Yarn over? over where and what? I am using a US pattern and it doesn't give an explanation O
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