What does ending with a right side row mean in knitting?

YOUR ANSWER. When it says ending with …, row it means that the last row you knit before you continue with the next section of your knitting pattern will be that type of row. If it says ending with a right side row, the last row you knit for that section of your pattern will be a right side row.

What is the right side row in knitting?

The right side of your knitting is the face of the fabric. This is the side that will be on the outside of a garment. The wrong side is the back side of the fabric, and will be on the inside of a garment. When the right side of the fabric is facing you, you’re working on a right side row.

Where is tail on right side of knitting?

The tail at the bottom of your work (the yarn leftover from the cast-on row) should fall to the right of your work. When knitting in stocking stitch, this is what the right-side of your work will look like. If your pattern tells you to end on a RS row, your final row would start with the tail on the right-hand side.

Is the first row of knitting the right side?

The first row of a knitting pattern is considered the right side, and the second row is considered the wrong side. Since one is an odd number, all of the odd rows are right side facing. The even rows are on the wrong side.

Is cast on row right side or wrong side?

You are looking at what is generally considered the “right side” of the cast on. When you turn needle to put it in your left hand in preparation to work the first row, the purl side of the cast on is facing you. It’s usually considered the “wrong side” of the cast on.

How do you tell right side from wrong side in knitting?

The easiest way to distinguish the sides is to look at a simple swatch in Stockinette Stitch. The flat side with all the V’s on it is the “right” side. The bumpy purl side is the “wrong” side. If your pattern calls for Reverse Stockinette, it’s the opposite.

What does end on the wrong side mean in knitting?

When your pattern tells you to end on a wrong side row it means that the last row you knit is the one on the wrong side (hidden side) of your project. So if you are knitting in stocking stitch (stockinette) the last row you work is a purl row so that you are ready to knit the next row.

How can I find the right side of my knitting?

To find the right side, check where your cast on tail is after knitting the first row. When the cast on tail is in that position, you’re looking at the right side of the work. The first row and every odd numbered row after that is right side facing.

What does it mean to knit on the wrong side?

When the pattern says to work a row (RS), it means that row will face the front. The wrong side is the back side, so if a pattern says to work a row (WS), that row will face the back side of the completed project. Method 1 Inspecting the Stitches Download Article

When do you start a new row of knitting?

When starting a new row on the Right Side of your work, take the yarn that you’d like to carry up. Make sure that you place it over your working yarn. That’s the yarn that you plan to keep on knitting. You place it over and then when you knit with your working yarn. Go ahead and knit through your working yarn.

How to tell the wrong side of a knitting Swatch?

The side with vertical rows of wavy purl stitches is the wrong side. Find a row with a gap to identify the wrong side of multi-colored work. If the swatch has more than 1 yarn color, look closely at the row where 1 color changes to the next color. The side that shows a row with a small gap in between the colors is the wrong side.