Abbreviations

approx approximately
beg
begin(ning)
cm
centimetre(s)
cont
continu(e)(ed)(es)(ing)
dec
decreas(e)(ed)(es)(ing)
foll
following
g
gram(s)
in(s)
inch(es)
inc
increas(e)(ed)es)(ing)
k
knit
k-wise
knitwise
m
metre(s)
mm
millimetre(s)
oz
ounce(s)
p
purl
p-wise
purlwise
patt(s)
pattern(s)
psso
pass slip stitch(es) over
RS
right side(s)
rem
remain(ing)
rep
repeat
rev
reverse
rnd(s)
round(s)
sl
slip

st(s) stitch(es)
St st
stocking stitch
tbl
through back loop(s)
tog
together
WS
wrong side(s)
wyib
with yarn in back
wyif
with yarn in front
yd(s)
yard(s)
yfwd
yarn forward
yon
yarn over needle
yrn
yarn round needle
k2tog
knit 2 together
p2tog
purl 2 together
ssk
slip, slip, knit (slip next 2 sts knitwise, one at a time, to right needle; transfer them back to left needle, then knit them together through back loops. One st dec)
ssp
slip, slip, purl (i.e. slip next 2 sts knitwise, one at a time, to right needle; transfer them back to left needle, then purl them together through back loops. One st dec.)