Homebound: Technique Playlist

At rhyFlower Knits, we’ve meticulously assembled a comprehensive collection of video tutorials designed to support you through every step of Homebound. 

Our aim is to provide you with a convenient, centralised hub where you can access guidance on a wide range of techniques utilised within the pattern. 

Whether you’re a beginner seeking clarity on basic stitches or an experienced knitter looking to master more intricate manoeuvres, our curated selection of tutorials has you covered. By consolidating these resources into one easily accessible location, we aim to streamline your knitting experience, saving you valuable time and energy that can be better spent on bringing your project to life. 

So dive in, explore, and let our tutorials be your trusted companions on your knitting journey.

Techniques (listed in alphabetical order)

1/1 LC: Slip the next stitch to the cable needle and place it at the front of the work, k1, then k1 from the cable needle.

1/1 LPC: Slip the next stitch to the cable needle and place it at the front of the work, p1, then k1 from the cable needle.

1/1 RC: Slip the next stitch to the cable needle and place it at the back of the work, k1, then k1 from the cable needle.

1/1 RPC: Slip the next stitch to the cable needle and place it at the back of the work, k1, then p1 from the cable needle.

2/1 LPC: Slip the next 2 stitches to the cable needle and place it at the front of the work, p1, then k2 from the cable needle.

2/1 RPC: Slip the next stitch to the cable needle and place it at the back of the work, k2, then p1 from the cable needle.

2/2 LC: Slip the next 2 stitches to the cable needle and place it at the front of the work, k2, then k2 from the cable needle.

2/2 LPC: Slip the next 2 stitches to the cable needle and place it at the front of the work, p2, then k2 from the cable needle.

2/2 RC: Slip the next 2 stitches to the cable needle and place it at the back of the work, k2, then k2 from the cable needle.

2/2 RPC: Slip the next 2 stitches to the cable needle and place it at the back of the work, k2, then p2 from the cable needle.

K2tog: Insert the right needle into 2 stitches simultaneously and knit the 2 stitches together. (1 st dec.)

K: Knit.

M1LP: From the front, lift the horizontal strand between stitches with the left needle. Purl through the back loop. (1 st inc.)

P2tog: Insert the right needle into 2 stitches simultaneously and purl the 2 stitches together. (1 st dec.)

P: Purl.

Pfb: Purl into the front of the stitch, leaving the stitch on the needle, knit into the back of the same stitch. (1 st inc.)

Pfbf: Purl into the front of the stitch, leaving the stitch on the needle, knit into the back of the same stitch and leave the stitch on the needle. Then, purl into the front of the stitch once more. (2 sts inc.)

Ssk: Slip 2 stitches, one at a time, knitwise. Knit the slipped stitches together through the back loops. (1 st dec.)

Ssp: Slip 2 stitches, one at a time, knitwise. Purl the slipped stitches together.  (1 st dec.)