Make One
Also known as: Make One Knitwise
Abbreviation: M1, m1, M1K
KnittingIncrease
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Definition
A nearly invisible increase created by lifting the horizontal strand of yarn that runs between two stitches onto the left needle and knitting into it (typically through the back loop to avoid a hole). When the specific direction is not stated, the knitter may use their preferred method.