Knitting Galore: Saturday Stitch: Lace and Ribs

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Saturday, January 5, 2013

Saturday Stitch: Lace and Ribs

Every Saturday I will share with you a new stitch.
Today's stitch is: Lace and Ribs

A simple knitting stitch combining lace and stockinette ribs. Ideal for throws, blankets and great for sweaters.
You need a stitch number multiple of 9 + 10 + 2 edge stitches. Repeat the pattern between the * as many times as you like.

Instructions:

Row 1: edge st, k2, p1, p2tog, yo; * yo, p2tog, p1, k3, p1, p2tog, yo; repeat from * to last 6 sts, yo, p2tog, p1, k2, edge st
Row 2: edge st, p2, k2, p1bl, * p1bl, k2, p3, k2, p1bl; repeat from * to last 6 sts, p1bl, k2, p2, edge st

Repeat rows 1 through 2.

Difficulty level: Easy

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