Skpo
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005329
A knitting abbreviation meaning "slip, knit, pass slipped stitch over," a method for decreasing stitches that creates a left-leaning decrease. This technique involves slipping one stitch knitwise, knitting the next stitch, and then drawing the slipped stitch over the knitted one. It is commonly used in shaping garments, such as necklines or armholes, to maintain a neat edge.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-005329 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Manufacturing |
| Translations | German: skpo; Spanish: skpo; French: skpo |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-005329",
"term": "Skpo",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A knitting abbreviation meaning \"slip, knit, pass slipped stitch over,\" a method for decreasing stitches that creates a left-leaning decrease. This technique involves slipping one stitch knitwise, knitting the next stitch, and then drawing the slipped stitch over the knitted one. It is commonly used in shaping garments, such as necklines or armholes, to maintain a neat edge.",
"subject": "Manufacturing",
"translations": {
"de": "skpo",
"es": "skpo",
"fr": "skpo"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/skpo/"
}
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