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Knit 1 Wrapping Yarn Twice Around Needle

Also known as: Knit 1 Elongated Twice

Abbreviation: k1 elong twice, k1 long, k1 elong, k1 ext

KnittingSpecial Technique

Chart Symbol(s)

knitting chart symbol for the Knit 1 Wrapping Yarn Twice Around Needle stitch (abbreviated as k1 elong twice, k1 long, k1 elong, k1 ext). Variant 1knitting chart symbol for the Knit 1 Wrapping Yarn Twice Around Needle stitch (abbreviated as k1 elong twice, k1 long, k1 elong, k1 ext). Variant 2

Definition

A knit stitch where the yarn is wrapped around the needle twice before completing the stitch. This technique creates an elongated stitch and is often used in decorative patterns or to create extra height in a row.