Resources
Technical Links
Here are some online instructions for some of the techniques we suggest using in our patterns. A number of these links provide nifty animated or video instruction.

Cast Ons
Knitted Cast-on video instruction
Cable Cast-on video instruction
Backwards Loop Cast-on video instruction
Decreases
K2tog (knit 2 together) video instruction
P2tog (purl 2 together) video instruction
SSK and SSP (slip, slip, knit and slip, slip, purl) features video for both Continental and English knitters
SSK (slip, slip, knit) an improved SSK with video
SSP (slip, slip, purl) my favourite explanation of SSP
Increases
KFB
(knit in the front and back of the stitch) video
instruction
PFB
(purl in the front and back of the stitch) video
instruction
RM1
and LM1 (right and left slanting make one increases)
video instruction
RM1
(right slanting make one) video instruction
RRI
(right raised increase)
LRI
(left raised increase)
RRI
and LRI on Ruby
kangaroo pocket (blog post)
Additional Techniques
S1p
and S1k (slip st purlwise and knitwise)
Intarsia
YO (yarn over) illustrated instruction
(knitwise
and purlwise)
Ruby
Kangaroo Pocket
divide
pocket (blog post)
RRI
and LRI on sides of pocket (blog post)
join
the top of the pocket (blog post)
kangaroo
pocket seam (blog post)
Finishing
another
short row with wrap video instruction
insert
a pocket video instruction
three-needle
bind-off video instruction
mattress
stitch illustrated instruction
mattress
graft (blog post about sewing a sleeve onto the body)
seaming
Peacock
with curvy seam allowances (blog post)
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