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Make One Right

Also known as: Make One Right-Leaning, Make One Back, Right-slanting Make One

Abbreviation: M1R, M1B

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Chart Symbol(s)

knitting chart symbol for the Make One Right stitch (abbreviated as M1R, M1B). Variant 1knitting chart symbol for the Make One Right stitch (abbreviated as M1R, M1B). Variant 2

Definition

A right-leaning increase. The strand between the needles is lifted from back to front with the left needle tip, then knitted through the front loop. The resulting stitch leans to the right on the right side of the fabric. Often paired with M1L for symmetrical shaping.

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