Translations:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Arts and Crafts/Knitting/1/en
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1. Define the following:
These abbreviations are a form of shorthand used to describe knitting patterns. Though the requirement is to define them, it is also prudent to learn how to do them as well. Indeed, the rest of this honor will not be possible without at least learning the knit (K) and purl (P) stitches.
a. K
K is the abbreviation for the Knit stitch. The knit stitch is the basic stitch used in knitting. It can be combined with the purl stitch (see below) to form interesting patterns.
b. P
P is the abbreviation for the Purl stitch. A purl stitch is the backwards version of a knit stitch. A row of purl stitches would look just like a row of knit stitches when viewed from the opposite side.
