{"id":3136,"date":"2017-11-10T13:09:53","date_gmt":"2017-11-10T13:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/?p=3136"},"modified":"2025-01-27T17:55:39","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T17:55:39","slug":"short-row-slide-in-a-stockinette-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/short-row-slide-in-a-stockinette-field\/","title":{"rendered":"Short Row Slide in a Stockinette Field"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Short<\/p>\n

I introduced the Short Row Slide idea in this post<\/a>, it’s a way of making a column of ribbing look as if it were sliding horizontally.\u00a0 The individual slides are all explained with written instructions and charts in the (soon to be released) patterns, but I wanted to explain how and why I dealt with each field. I wrote about dealing with Garter Stitch in this post.<\/a>\u00a0 And dealing with Ribbed stitch in this post.<\/a><\/p>\n

The Nomenclature works like this:<\/h3>\n

\"explanation<\/p>\n

a. L or R for left or right leaning slide for the bordering rib between the ogees as it rises
\nthrough the fabric.<\/p>\n

b. In this part of the abbreviation, the field of fabric is listed as you come to them in your knitting. This is where knitting and English confuse each other; in the code the fields are listed left to right, but you come to them in your knitting from right to left. I read them out loud to myself, then follow that order on my needles when I\u2019m proofing my pattern, when I\u2019m knitting, I just read the stitches. The types of fabric fields you will encounter
\nare:<\/p>\n