Frogging: is when you are taking out several stitches and you rip it, rip it, rip it
Tink: taking out one stitch at a time (Knit spelled backwards).
WIP: work in progress.
Cake: when a skein is of yarn is wound into a “cake” shaped ball of yarn.
Swift: an umbrella shaped item that a skein of yarn is stretched around to be wound into a cake.
Vanilla: a very simple project in a basic pattern.
KAL: knit along. A group of Knitters working on the same project.
LYS: Local yarn shop.
DPN’s: Double pointed needles.
Pooling: hand dyed yarn may have a concentration of color in a “pool” on a knitted item.
UFO: unfinished object.
Stash: one’s collection of yarn.
Destash: Donate, sell or gift one’s excess yarn.
SABLE: stash acquired beyond life expectancy.
Yarn barf: when pulling yarn from a cake and a large wad of yarn comes out all at once.
SEX - Stash Enhancing eXercise