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What’s an invisible decrease?
(invisible) decrease (abbreviation: dec)
The invisible decrease is an alternative method of decreasing which will make your decrease stitch look much like the other stitches in the row, resulting in a smoother and more even crochet fabric. Inset the hook in the front loop of the second stitch (1).
Is SSK a left leaning decrease?
SSK — Slip, slip, knit: a left-leaning decrease.
What does Dec mean in knitting?
dec: Decrease or decreasing – by working 2 or more stitches together. Instructions will state how many stitches are to be decreased and quite often will have a row or rows set out to show how the stitches should be decreased.