cont
Craftingcontinue
Description
In craft patterns, “cont” stands for “continue,” indicating that you should proceed with the established stitch pattern or shaping without modification.
Detailed explanation
This abbreviation instructs you to maintain the current stitch pattern, shaping sequence, or structure without changes. It typically appears with a specific duration or condition, such as “cont until piece measures 5 inches” or “cont in patt.” It ensures consistency by repeating the previously established steps until the next specific instruction is reached.