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Showing posts with label reversible knitting stitches. Show all posts
Showing posts with label reversible knitting stitches. Show all posts

Saturday, April 6, 2013

Saturday Stitch: Stepping Garter Stitch



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


This pattern stitch is reversible; and is more textured on the right side; the garter stitches run diagonally in the other direction on the wrong side against a background of reverse stockinette.  Great for sweaters, scarves, throws, pillows etc. You need a stitch number multiple of 8 + 2 edge stitches. Repeat the pattern between the * as many times as you like.


Instructions :

Row 1 and all odd rows(RS): knit
Rows 2 and 4:  Edge st *k4, p4; rep from * to last st, edge st.
Rows 6 and 8: Edge st, k2, *p4, k4; rep from *, ending p4, k2, edge st.

Rows 10 and 12: Edge st, *p4, k4; rep from * to last, edge st.
Rows 14 and 16: Edge st, p2, *k4, p4, rep from *, ending k4, p2, edge st.




Difficulty level: Easy

Sunday, March 31, 2013

Saturday Stitch: Mock Cable Stitch.


Every Saturday I will share with you a new stitch.
Today's stitch is: Mock Cable Stitch.
This pattern stitch is reversible; no need for cable needle or to twist stitches. Great for sweaters, scarves, throws, plillows etc. You need a stitch number multiple of 10 + 2 edge stitches. Repeat the pattern between the * as many times as you like.


Instructions :


Row 1: Edge st, * p4, k1, p1, k4, repeat from * to last st, edge st.
Row 2: Edge st, * p3, k2, p2, k3, repeat from * to last st, edge st.
Row 3: Edge st, * p2, k2, p1, k1, p2, k2, repeat from * to last st, edge st.
Row 4: Edge st, * p1, k2, p2, k2, p2, k1, repeat from * to last st, edge st.
Row 5: Edge st, * k2, p3, k3, p2, repeat from * to last st, edge st.
Row 6: Edge st, * k1, p4, k4, p1, repeat from * to last st, edge st.
Rep Rows 1-6.



Difficulty level: Easy

Saturday, March 2, 2013

Saturday Stitch: Reversed Triangles


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



Easy to knit mirrored stockinette triangles, great for throws, pillows, scarves etc. and perfect for any reversible project.
You need a stitch number multiple of 7 + 2 edge stitches. Repeat the pattern between the * as many times as you like.


Instructions:


Row 1: edge st, * k6, p1; repeat from * to last st, edge st
Row 2: edge st, * k2, p5; repeat from * to last st, edge st
Row 3 & 4: edge st, * k4, p3; repeat from * to last st, edge st
Row 5: same as row 2
Row 6: same as row 1
Row 7: edge st, * p1, k6; repeat from * to last st, edge st
Row 8: edge st, * p5, k2; repeat from * to last st, edge st
Row 9 & 10: edge st, p3, k4; repeat from * to last st, edge st
Row 11: same as row 8
Row 12: same as row 7
Repeat rows 1 through 12.
Difficulty level: Easy

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Saturday, January 19, 2013

Saturday Stitch: Stockinette Brioche


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

The Stockinette Brioche Stitch is another easy and fast reversible stitch, perfect for beginners. The only thing you need to have in mind is that as with any brioche stitch, the fabric will use a bit more yarn than usual.Stockinette Brioche Stitch makes a fluffy, squishy, adaptable pattern that's fun to knit and even more fun to play with. It's great for scarves, afghans or even as ribbing on a sweater. You need a stitch number multiple of 2 + 1 + 2 edge stitches. Repeat the pattern between the * as many times as you like.



Instructions :


Row 1 (foundation): edge st, * sl1pw with 1 yo, k1; repeat from * to last 2 sts, sl1pw with 1 yo, edge st
Row 2: edge st, k2tog (1 st + yo), * sl1pw with 1 yo, k2tog (1 st + yo); repeat from * to last st, edge st
Row 3: edge st, * sl1pw with 1 yo, k2tog (1 st + yo); repeat from * to last 2 sts, sl1pw with 1 yo, edge st
Row 4: same as row 2
Repeat rows 3 through 4.
sl1pw - slip 1 purl wise.
yo - yarn over
Difficulty level: Easy



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Saturday, November 17, 2012

Saturday Stitch: Eyelet Moss Stitch.


Every Saturday I will share with you a new stitch.
Today's stitch is: Eyelet Moss Stitch.
Right side

See how simple knit, purl and slip stitches create this airy stitch pattern for a light summer baby blanket, throw, shawl, scarf and even a hat. You need a stitch number multiple of 2 + 1 + 2 edge stitches. Repeat the pattern between the * as many times as you like.
 wrong side


 Instructions.


Row 1: edge st, * p1, k1; repeat from * to last 2 sts, p1, edge st
Row 2: edge st, p1, * sl1pwyf, p1; repeat from * to last st, edge st
Row 3: edge st, * k1, p1; repeat from * to last 2 sts, k1, edge st
Row 4: edge st, sl1pwyf, * p1, sl1pwyf; repeat from * to last st, edge st
Repeat rows 1 through 4.
sl1pwyf = slip 1 purlwise with yarn in front
Difficulty level: Easy




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