Mirrored increases, or paired increases, as they are also called are knitting increases that look similar but lean in different directions. Most increases in knitting lean either to the left or to the right. When used with that in mind increases can make fine details that elevate the look of your knits. It’s not only […]
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M1R and M1L are two popular knitting increases that are often seen in knitting patterns, both one by one and as a pair. These increases mirror each other. They look almost the same but lean in different directions, and that’s why they are often used in pairs. You can use them for functional details like
Paired knitting increases: How to Knit M1R & M1L Read More »
The M1R and M1L (make 1 right and make 1 left) are often seen in knitting patterns. They lean in different directions and are often worked in pairs, for example in raglan increases. Leaning increases are of course used for increasing the number of knitting stitches, but they are also used to make textured patterns
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