Saturday Stitch: Lace Triangle Stitch

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

 It's great for  sweaters, throws, blankets, shawls, scarves etc. worked in multiples of 11 stitches plus 5 stitches. 

Instructions :

Row 1: *k2, (k2tog, m1) 4 times, k1,* k5
Row 2 and all alternate rows: purl
Row 3: *k3, (k2tog, m1) 3 times, k2,* k 5
Row 5: *k4, (k2tog, m1) 2 times, k3,* k5
Row 7: *k5, (k2tog, m1) 1 times, k4,* k5
Row 9: k5, *k2, (k2tog, m1) 4 times, k1*
Row 11: k5, *k3, (k2tog, m1) 3 times, k2*
Row 13: k5, *k4, (k2tog, m1) 2 times, k3*
Row 15: k5, *k5, (k2tog, m1) 1 times, k4*
Row 16: purl

 Repeat rows 1-16

m1 = Make 1 stitch with a yarn over.
k2tog = Knit two stitches together.

Difficulty level: EASY

Saturday Stitch: Acorn Lattice Stitch

Every Saturday I will share with you a new stitch.
Today's stitch is: Acorn Lattice Stitch.

It's great for  sweaters, jackets, blankets, throws, shawls etc. worked in multiples of 14 stitches plus 15.

Instructions :

Row: 1 (Right side) k7 * k5, sl 2 sts to dpn and hold in back, k3, 2 from dpn, k4 repeat from * ending k8
Row: 2 p3, k4 * k4, p5, k5 repeat from * ending k5, p3
Row: 3 k1, yo, k5 * sl-1-k2-tog-psso, k5, yo, k1, yo, k5 repeat from * ending sl-1-k2-tog-psso, k5, yo, k1
Row: 4 p4, k4 * k3, p7, k4 repeat from * ending k3, p4
Row: 5 k2, yo, k4 * sl-1-k2-tog-psso, k4, yo, k3, yo, k4 repeat from * ending sl-1-k2-tog-psso, k4, yo, k2
Row: 6 p5, k3 * k2, p9, k3 repeat from * ending k2, p5
Row: 7 k3, yo, k3 * sl-1-k2-tog-psso, k3, yo, k5, yo, k3 repeat from * ending sl-1-k2-tog-psso, k3, yo, k3
Row: 8 p6, k2 * k1, p11, k2 repeat from * ending p1, k6
Row: 9 k4, yo, k2 * sl-1-k2-tog-psso, k2, yo, k7, yo, k2 repeat from * ending sl-1-k2-tog-psso, k2, yo, k4
Row: 10 k5, p3 * p2, k9, p3 repeat from * ending p2, k5
Row: 11 k5, slip 2 to dpn * slip 3rd stitch to dpn and hold in front, k2, k3 from dpn, k9, slip 2 to dpn repeat from * ending slip 3rd stitch to dpn and hold in front, k2, k3 from dpn, k5
Row: 12 k5, p3 * p2, k9, p3 repeat from * ending p2, k5
Row: 13 k2-tog, k5, yo * k1, yo, k5, sl-1-k2-tog-psso, k5, yo repeat from * ending k1, yo, k5, ssk
Row: 14 k4, p4 * p3, k7, p4 repeat from * ending p3, k4
Row: 15 k2-tog, k4, yo, k1 * k2, yo, k4, sl-1-k2-tog-psso, k4, yo, k1 repeat from * ending k2, yo, k4, ssk
Row: 16 k3, p5 * p4, k5, p5 repeat from * ending p4, k3
Row: 17 k2-tog, k3, yo, k2 * k3, yo, k3, sl-1-k2-tog-psso, k3, yo, k2 repeat from * ending k3, yo, k3, ssk
Row: 18 k2, p6 * p5, k3, p6 repeat from * ending p5, k2
Row: 19 k2-tog, k2, yo, k3 * k4, yo, k2, sl-1-k2-tog-psso, k2, yo, k3 repeat from * ending k4, yo, k2, ssk
Row: 20 p3, k5 * k4, p5, k5 repeat from * ending k4, p3

Repeat rows 1 - 20

ssk = slip, slip, knit

Difficulty level: Intermediate

Saturday Stitch: Zig Zag Eyelet Stitch

Every Saturday I will share with you a new stitch.
Today's stitch is: Zig Zag Eyelet Stitch.

 It's great for baby blankets, throws,  sweaters and jackets etc. worked in multiples of 9 stitches . 

Instructions:

Row 1 (right side): K4, *yf, sl 1, k1, psso, k7; rep from * to last 5 sts, yf, sl 1, k1, psso, k3.

Row 2 and every alt row: Purl.

Row 3: K5, *yf, sl 1, k1, psso, k7; rep from * to last 4 sts, yf, sl 1, k1, psso, k2.

Row 5: K6, *yf, sl 1, k1, psso, k7; rep from * to last 3 sts, yf, sl 1, k1, psso, k1.

Row 7: *K7, yf, sl 1, k1, psso; rep from * to end.

Row 9: K3, *k2tog, yf, k7; rep from * to last 6 sts, k2tog, yf, k4.

Row 11: K2, *k2tog, yf, k7; rep from * to last 7 sts, k2tog, yf, k5.

Row 13: K1, *k2tog, yf, k7; rep from * to last 8 sts, k2tog, yf, k6.

Row 15: *K2tog, yf, k7; rep from * to end.

Row 16: Purl.

Rep these 16 rows.

Saturday Stitch: Horseshoe Lace Stitch

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

 It's great for  sweaters and jackets etc. worked in multiples of 10 stitches plus 1 stitch. 

Instructions :

Row 1: k1, *yo, k3, sl1, k2tog, psso, k3, yo, k1*

Row 2 and all even rows: purl

Row 3: k1 *k1, yo, k2, sl1, k2tog, psso, k2, yo, k2

Row 5: k1 *k2, yo, k1, sl1, k2tog, psso, k1, yo, k3*

Row 7: k1 * k3, yo, sl1, k2tog, psso,, yo, k4*

Repeat rows 1- 8 to make up lace pattern.

yo = yarn over
sl = slip a stitch without working it from the left needle to the right one
psso = pass the slipped stitch over
k2tog = knit 2 stitches together

Difficulty level: EASY

Saturday Stitch: Chandelier Lace Stitch

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

It's great for  sweaters, jackets, blankets, throws etc. worked in multiples of  8 stitches plus 1.

Instructions :

Row 1 (RS) K1, *k1, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k2; rep from * to end. 
Row 2 and all WS rows Purl. 
Row 3 K1, *k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k1; rep from * to end. 
Row 5 [K2tog, yo] twice, *k1, yo, ssk, yo, S2KP, yo, k2tog, yo; rep from * to last 5 sts, end k1, [yo, ssk] twice. 
Row 7 K1, *k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k1; rep from * to end. 
Row 9 K2tog, yo, *k5, yo, S2KP, yo; rep from * to last 7 sts, end k5, yo, ssk. 
Rows 11–19 Rep rows 1–9. 
Rows 21, 23 and 25 K1, *yo, k1, ssk, k1, k2tog, k1, yo, k1; rep from * to end. 
Row 26 Purl. 
Rep rows 1–26.

s2kp = slip 2 tog, k1, pass 2 sl sts over sk2p=Slip 1, k2tog, pass sl st over ssk = slip, slip, knit

Difficulty level: Intermediate

Saturday Stitch:Crossroads Cable Stitch

Every Saturday I will share with you a new stitch.
Today's stitch is: Crossroads Cable Stitch.

 It's great for  sweaters, jackets, blankets, throws etc. worked over  23 stitches.

Instructions :

Rows 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 and 11 (RS) K3, [p1, k3] 5 times.
Row 2 and all WS rows [P3, k1] 5 times, p3.
Rows 13 and 29 [K3, p1] twice, 7-st RPC, [p1, k3] twice.
Rows 15, 19, 23 and 27 K3, [p1, k3] 5 times.
Rows 17 and 25 K3, p1, [7-st LPC, p1] twice, k3.
Row 21 7-st RPC, [p1, 7-st RPC] twice.
Row 30 [P3, k1] 5 times, p3.
Rep rows 1-30.

7-st RPC Sl 4 sts to cable needle and hold to back, k3, then p1, k3 from cable needle.
7-st LPC Sl 3 sts to cable needle and hold to front, k3, p1, then k3 from cable needle.

Difficulty level: Intermediate

Saturday Stitch: Fern Lace Stitch

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

 It's great for  sweaters and jackets etc. worked in multiples of 9 stitches plus 4 stitches. 

Instructions :

Row 1 (wrong side): Purl.
Row 2 K3, *yf, k2, sl 1, k1, psso, k2tog, k2, yf, k1; rep from * to last st, k1.
Row 3 Purl.
Row 4 K2, *yf, k2, sl 1, k1, psso, k2tog, k2, yf, k1; rep from * to last 2 sts, k2.

Rep rows 1– 4.

Difficulty level: EASY

Saturday Stitch: Trellis Rose Stitch

Every Saturday I will share with you a new stitch.
Today's stitch is: Trellis Rose Stitch.

 It's great for  sweaters and jackets etc. worked in multiples of  18 stitches plus 5 stitches. 

Instructions :

Row 1 (RS) K5, *yo, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, yo, k2, ssk, k5, k2tog, k2; rep from * to end.
Row 2 and all WS rows Purl.
Row 3 K5, *yo, k3, [yo, ssk] twice, yo, k2, ssk, k3, k2tog, k2; rep from * to end.
Row 5 K5, *yo, k2, MB, k2, [yo, ssk] twice, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2; rep from * to end.
Row 7 K5, *yo, k2, MB, k1, MB, k2, [yo, ssk] twice, yo, k2, sl 1-k2tog-psso, k2; rep from * to end.
Row 9 K2, *ssk, k5, k2tog, k2, [yo, k2tog] twice, yo, k1, yo, k2; rep from *, end k3.
Row 11 K2, *ssk, k3, k2tog, k2, [yo, ssk] twice, yo, k3, yo, k2; rep from *, end k3.
Row 13 K2, *ssk, k1, k2tog, k2, [yo, k2tog] twice, yo, k2, MB, k2, yo, k2; rep from *, end k3.
Row 15 K2, *sl 1-k2tog-psso, k2, [yo, k2tog] twice, yo, k2, MB, k1, MB, k2, yo, k2; rep from *, end k3.
Row 16 Purl.
Rep rows 1–16.

MB (make bobble)
[K, k1 tbl] twice in next st =4 sts, sl same 4 sts back to LH needle, [k2tog] twice, lift 2nd st over first st on RH needle.

Difficulty level: MEDIUM

Saturday Stitch: Diamond Brocade Stitch

Every Saturday I will share with you a new stitch.
Today's stitch is: Diamond Brocade Stitch.

 It's great for  sweaters, jackets, blankets, throws etc. worked in . Multiple of 12 stitches plus 5 additional stitches

Instructions :

Row 1 (RS) *K8, p1, k3; rep from *, end k5. 
Row 2 P5, *p2, k1, p1, k1, p7; rep from * to end. 
Rows 3 and 7 *K2, [p1, k3] twice, p1, k1; rep from *, end k2, p1, k2. 
Rows 4 and 6 [P1, k1] twice, p1, *k1, p5, [k1, p1] 3 times; rep from * to end. 
Row 5 *P1, k3, p1, k7; rep from *, end p1, k3, p1. 
Row 8 Rep row 2. 

Rep rows 1-8.

Difficulty level: EASY

Saturday Stitch: Herringbone Stitch.

Every Saturday I will share with you a new stitch.
Today's stitch is: Herringbone  Stitch.

 It's great for  sweaters and jackets, blankets, throws etc.  worked over  multiples of 4 plus 2 stitches.

Instructions :

Row 1 (RS) K to last st, sl 1.
Row 2 P to last st, sl 1.
Row 3 K1, *RT, LT; rep from *, end sl 1.
Row 4 Rep row 2.
Rep rows 3 and 4.
RT (right twist) Skip 1 st and k the 2nd st, knit skipped st and sl both sts from needle tog.
LT (left twist) Skip 1 st passing behind this st, k the 2nd st tbl, knit the skipped st in front loop and sl both sts from needle tog.

Difficulty level: EASY

Saturday Stitch: Pointelle Stitch.

Every Saturday I will share with you a new stitch.
Today's stitch is: Pointelle Stitch.

 It's great for  sweaters and jackets etc. best worked over 2 x the multiple of 14 stitches needed for a single repeat of the pattern plus 5.

Instructions :

Row 1 (RS) *K5, yo, SKP , k2, p1, k2, k2tog, yo; rep from *, end k5. 
Rows 2 and 4 P9, *k1, p13; rep from * end k1, p9. 
Row 3 K6, *yo, SKP, k1, p1, k1, k2tog, yo, k7; rep from *, end last rep k6. 
Row 5 K7, *yo, SKP, p1, k2tog, yo, k9, rep from *, end last rep k7. 
Row 6 rep as row 2. 
Rep rows 1-6.

Difficulty level: EASY

Saturday Stitch: Pine Tree Stitch.

Every Saturday I will share with you a new stitch.
Today's stitch is: Pine Tree Stitch.

 It's great for  sweaters and jackets etc. worked over 15 stitches on a Stockinette stitch background. 

Instructions :

Row 1 (RS) K6, p1, k1, p1, k6.
Row 2 P5, k2, p1, k2, p5.
Row 3 K4, p2, k3, p2, k4.
Row 4 P3, k2, p5, k2, p3.
Row 5 K2, p2, k2, p1, k1, p1, k2, p2, k2.
Row 6 P1, k2, p2, k2, p1, k2, p2, k2, p1.
Row 7 K1, p1, k2, p2, k3, p2, k2, p1, k1.
Row 8 P3, k2, p5, k2, p3.
Row 9 K2, p2, k2, p1, k1, p1, k2, p2, k2.
Row 10 P2, k1, p2, k2, p1, k2, p2, k1, p2.
Row 11 K4, p2, k3, p2, k4.
Row 12 P3, k2, p5, k2, p3.
Row 13 K3, p1, k2, p1, k1, p1, k2, p1, k3.
Row 14 P5, k2, p1, k2, p5.
Row 15 K4, p2, k3, p2, k4.
Row 16 P4, k1, p5, k1, p4.
Row 17 K6, p1, k1, p1, k6.
Row 18 P5, k2, p1, k2, p5.
Row 19 K5, p1, k3, p1, k5.
Row 20 Purl.
Row 21 K6, p1, k1, p1, k6.
Row 22 P6, k1, p1, k1, p6.
Row 23 K7, p1, k7.
Row 24 P7, k1, p7.
Rep rows 1-24.

Difficulty level: EASY

Saturday Stitch: Embossed Vine Leaf Stitch.

Every Saturday I will share with you a new stitch.
Today's stitch is: Embossed Vine Leaf Stitch.

 It's great for  sweaters and jackets etc. worked over 26 stitches. 

Instructions :

Row 1 (WS) K5, p5, k4, p3, k9.
Row 2 P7, p2tog, k inc, k2, p4, k2, yo, k1, yo, k2, p5-28 sts.
Row 3 K5, p7, k4, p2, k1, p1, k8.
Row 4 P6, p2tog, k1, p inc, k2, p4, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, p5-30 sts.
Row 5 K5, p9, k4, p2, k2, p1, k7.
Row 6 P5, p2tog, k1, p inc, p1, k2, p4, ssk, k5, k2tog, p5-28 sts.
Row 7 K5, p7, k4, p2, k3, p1, k6.
Row 8 P4, p2tog, k1, p inc, p2, k2, p4, ssk, k3, k2tog, p5-26 sts.
Row 9 K5, p5, k4, p2, k4, p1, k5.
Row 10 P5, yo, k1, yo, p4, k2, p4, ssk, k1, k2tog, p5.
Row 11 K5, p3, k4, p2, k4, p3, k5.
Row 12 P5, [yo, k1] twice, k1, p4, k1, M1, k1, p2tog, p2, S2KP, p5.
Row 13 K9, p3, k4, p5, k5.
Row 14 P5, k2, yo, k1, yo, k2, p4, k1, k inc, k1, p2tog, p7-28 sts.
Row 15 K8, p1, k1, p2, k4, p7, k5.
Row 16 P5, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, p4, k2, p inc, k1, p2tog, p6-30 sts.
Row 17 K7, p1, k2, p2, k4, p9, k5.
Row 18 P5, ssk, k5, k2tog, p4, k2, p1, p inc, k1, p2tog, p5-28 sts.
Row 19 K6, p1, k3, p2, k4, p7, k5.
Row 20 P5, ssk, k3, k2tog, p4, k2, p2, p inc, k1, p2tog, p4-26 sts.
Row 21 K5, p1, k4, p2, k4, p5, k5.
Row 22 P5, ssk, k1, k2tog, p4, k2, p4, yo, k1, yo, p5.
Row 23 K5, p3, k4, p2, k4, p3, k5.
Row 24 P5, S2KP, p2, p2tog, k1, M1, k1, p4, [yo, k1] twice, k1, p5.
Rep rows 1-24.

S2KP sl 2 knitwise, k1, pass 2 slipped sts over k1.
K inc (knit increase) knit into front and back of stitch.
P inc (purl increase) Purl into front and back of stitch.

Difficulty level: MEDIUM

Saturday Stitch: Scalloped Shell Stitch

Every Saturday I will share with you a new stitch.
Today's stitch is: Scalloped Shell Stitch

 It's great for  shawls, afghans, pillows or baby blankets etc. You need a stitch number multiples of 10 + 1 stitches. Repeat the pattern between the * as many times as you like.

Instructions :

Row 1 (RS) Knit.
Row 2 Purl.
Rows 3 and 4 Knit.
Row 5 *K1, [yo, k1] twice, [double yo] 5 times, [k1, yo] twice; rep from *, end k1.
Row 6 *K5, with yarn in front slip 5 purlwise (dropping extra yo), k4; rep from *, end k1.
Row 7 *K5, with yarn at back slip 5 purlwise, k4; rep from *, end k1.
Row 8 *P5, p5tog, p4; rep from *, end k1.
Rep rows 1-8.

Double yo Insert RH needle into next st wrapping yarn around needle twice, complete knit st.

Difficulty level: MEDIUM