Modern Knitting Abbreviations - French
Note: you can find more knitting abbreviations in German, Spanish, Italian, Danish and Dutch on the translation pages and American abbreviations here.
ENGLISH |
FRENCH |
| AIGUILLE |
CIRCULAR KNITTING NEEDLE |
| ASSEMBLER |
JOIN |
| AVANT |
BEFORE |
| AYANT |
HAVING |
| BANDES DES DEVANT |
FRONT BANDS |
| BORDURES DE DEVANT |
FRONT BORDERS |
| BOUTONNIER |
BUTTONHOLE |
| CASSER LE FIL |
BREAK YARN |
| CHAQUE |
EVERY |
| COL |
COLLAR |
| COMME |
AS |
| COMMENCMENT |
BEGINNING |
| CÔTE |
SIDE |
| CÔOTÉ |
RIB |
| COUDRE |
SEW |
| COUTURE |
SEAM |
| DE * À* |
FROM * TO* |
| DERNIÈR [DERN] |
LAST |
| DERRIÈRE [DER] |
BEHIND |
| DERRIÈRE [PAR] |
THROUGH BACK OF LOOP |
| DESSOUS |
UNDER |
| DEVANT [DEV] |
FRONT |
| DEVANT DROIT |
RIGHT FRONT |
| DEVANT GAUCHE |
LEFT FRONT |
| DOS |
BACK |
| ECHANTILLON |
TENSION |
| EMMANCHURE [EMMAN] |
ARMHOLE |
| ENCOLURE |
NECK |
| EPAULES |
SHOULDERS |
| EXPLICATIONS |
INSTRUCTIONS |
| FAIRE |
TO MAKE |
| FAIRE VIS À VIS |
REVERSE SHAPINGS |
| FERMENTURE DES MAILLES |
CAST OFF STITCHES |
| FERMER |
CLOSE |
| FIL DEVANT |
YARN FORWARD |
| FIL DERRIÈRE |
YARN BACK |
| FOIS |
TIMES |
| FORMER |
SHAPE |
| GRAND |
LARGE |
| HAUTEUR [HT] |
HEIGHT/LENGTH |
| INVERSANT LES EXPLICATIONS |
REVERSE INSTRUCTIONS |
| JETÉ A L'ENDROIT |
YARN OVER NEEDLE BEFORE KNIT ST. |
| JETÉ A L'ENVERS |
YARN OVER NEEDLE BEFORE PURL ST. |
| JEU D'AIGULLES |
DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES |
| JEU DE 4 AIGULLES |
SET OF 4 DPN'S |
| LAISSER |
LEAVE |
| LAISSER EN ATTENTE |
PLACE ON STITCH HOLDER |
| MANCHE |
SLEEVE |
| MEME |
SAME |
| MEME TRAVAIL |
WORK AS FOR |
| MILIEU |
MIDDLE |
| MONTER LES MAILLES |
CAST ON STITCHES |
| MOYENNE |
MEDIUM |
| NOMBRE[NBRE] |
NUMBER |
| OUVERTURE |
OPENING |
| PELOTTES |
BALLS |
| PETIT |
SMALL |
| PLACER |
TO PLACE |
| POINT DE BOULES |
BOBBLES |
| POINT DE DENTELLE |
LACE STITCH |
| POINT DE RIZ |
MOSS STITCH |
| POINT JERSEY ENDROIT [END] |
STOCKING STITCH |
| POINT JERSEY ENVERS [ENV] |
REV STOCKING STITCH |
| POINT MOUSSE |
GARTER STITCH |
| POINTS EMPLOYES |
STITCHES USED |
| PREMIÈRE |
FIRST |
| PRENDRE |
CHANGE TO |
| PUIS |
THEN |
| QUE LE DOS |
THE BACK |
| QUELQUE |
EACH/EVERY |
| RABATTRE LES MAILLES |
CAST OFF STS. |
| RAB POUR L'EPAULE |
CAST OFF FOR SHOULDER |
| RAB TOUT LES MAILLES |
CAST OFF ALL STS. |
| REPETER |
REPEAT |
| REPRENDRE A |
REPEAT FROM |
| RESTANT [S] |
REMAINING |
| SANS |
WITHOUT |
| SIMULT |
AT THE SAME TIME |
| SUIVRE |
FOLLOW |
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