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dropped stitch
A dropped stitch has two different meanings. It can refer to a stitch that has been dropped off the needle by accident, and needs to be retrieved. It can also refer to a technique, where you make a yarn over and then release the yarn over on the next row to make an elongated stitch.
synonyms: elongated sts, elongated stitch, elongated stitches
category: technique
How to knit dropped stitches aka elongated sts in different lengths
"dropped stitch" in other languages
- Česky: spuštěné oko
- Dansk: tabte masker
- Deutsch: Fallmasche
- Eesti keeles: vardalt lastud silmus
- English (US): dropped stitch
- Español: punto caído
- Français: maille lâchée
- Íslensku: tapaðar lykkjur
- Italiano: Maglia caduta
- Magyarul: leejtett szem
- Nederlands: gevallen steek
- Norsk: tapt maske
- Polski: spuszczone oczko
- Português: malha caída
- Suomi: pudotettu silmukka
- Svenska: tappad maska
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