Knitting Abbreviation help please.?
What does ‘Dec’ mean in this knitting pattern?
Shape Bodice: Knit the next row, DEC 15 sts evenly spaced across – 28(31-34-37) sts. Work even in Stripe Pat until bodice measures 2” above dec row, end on WS. Mark beg and end of last row for beg of armholes.
I really do not understand what it means. ‘Decorate’, ‘Decrease’ or something else?
i don’t understnad then. This is the pattern i am doing. i cant see how i can decrease?
http://www.berroco.com/exclusives/alexa_b/alexa_b.html
Dec means decrease
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