The Weekly Stitch

Alternating Triangles

2024-05-03T00:00:00.003-04:00

Sample knit with DK weight yarn, US 7 needles

Multiple: 5

Row 1 (rs): *p1, k4

Row 2: *p3, k2

Row 3: *p3, k2

Row 4: *p1, k4

Row 5: *k4, p1

Row 6: *k2, p3

Row 7: *k2, p3

Row 8: *k4, p1

Repeat these 8 rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Mini Bobble Stitch

2024-04-26T00:00:00.002-04:00

Sample knit with worsted weight yarn, US 8 needles

Multiple: 2+1

MB = make bobble - work (p1, k1, p1, k1) into next stitch; pass the 2nd, 3rd and 4th sts over the first st on right needle

Row 1 (rs): knit

Row 2: k1 *MB, k1

Row 3: knit

Row 4: k2 *MB, k1; rep from *, end k1

Repeat these four rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Little Basketweave Stitch

2024-04-19T00:00:00.002-04:00

Sample knit with DK weight yarn, US 6 needles

Multiple: 4 + 3

Row 1 (rs): knit

Row 2: *k3, p1; rep from * to last three sts, k3

Row 3: knit

Row 4: k1 *p1, k3; rep from * to last two sts, p1, k1

Repeat these four rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Interrupted Rib Stitch

2024-04-14T13:20:00.002-04:00

Sample knit with DK weight yarn, US 7 needles

Multiple: 2+1

Row 1 (rs): p1 *k1, p1

Row 2: k1 *p1, k1

Row 3: purl

Row 4: knit

Repeat these four rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Dotted Ladder Stitch

2024-03-15T00:00:00.002-04:00

Sample knit with DK yarn, US 7 needles

The wrong side has an interesting pattern

Multiple: 8+5

Row 1 (rs): k2, p1, k2 *p3, k2, p1, k2

Row 2: [p1, k1] twice, p1 *k3 [p1, k1] twice, p1

Row 3: k2, p1, k2 *p3, k2, p1, k2

Row 4: [p1, k1] twice, p1 *k3 [p1, k1] twice, p1

Row 5: k1 *p3, k2, p1, k2; rep from *, end p3, k1

Row 6: p1, k3, p1 *[k1, p1] twice, k3, p1

Row 7: k1 *p3, k2, p1, k2; rep from *, end p3, k1

Row 8: p1, k3, p1 *[k1, p1] twice, k3, p1

Repeat these 8 rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Double Fleck Stitch

2024-03-08T00:00:00.007-05:00

Sample knit with DK weight yarn, US 7 needles

Multiple: 6+4

Row 1 (rs):knit

Row 2: p4 *k2, p4

Row 3: knit

Row 4: p1 *k2, p4; rep from *, end k2, p1

Repeat these four rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Fleck Stitch

2024-03-01T00:00:00.003-05:00

Sample knit with DK weight yarn, US 6 needles

Multiple: 2+1

Row 1 (rs): knit

Row 2: purl

Row 3: k1 *p1, k1

Row 4: purl

Repeat these four rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Beaded Rib Stitch

2024-02-23T00:00:00.022-05:00

Sample knit with DK weight yarn, US 6 needles

The wrong side looks nice too

Multiple: 5 + 2

Row 1 (rs): p2 *k1, p1, k1, p2*
Row 2: k2 *p3, k2*

Repeat these two rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Fancy Herringbone Stitch

2024-02-16T00:00:00.003-05:00

Sample knit with worsted weight yarn, US 8 needles

sk2po: slip 1, knit 2, pass the slipped stitch over the 2 knit stitches

sp2po: slip 1, purl 2, pass the slipped stitch over the 2 purl stitches

Multiple: 3+1

Row 1 (rs): k1, *yo, sk2po

Row 2: p1 *yo, sp2po

Repeat these two rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Fishbone Stitch

2024-02-10T16:18:00.001-05:00

Sample knit with worsted weight yarn, US 8 needles

If you are unfamiliar with any of the abbreviations below, you can find them here or click the "Knitting Abbreviations" link at the top of the page.

Multiple: 9+2

Row 1 (rs): k1 *k1, yo, k2, skpo, k2tog, k2, yo; rep from *, end k1

Row 2: purl

Row 3: k1 *yo, k2, skpo, k2tog, k2, yo, k1; rep from *, end k1

Row 4: purl

Repeat these four rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Lacy Trellis Stitch

2024-02-02T00:00:00.009-05:00

Sample knit with worsted weight yarn, US 8 needles

Multiple: 8+1

Row 1 (rs): *k1, yo, k2, sk2po, k2, yo; rep from *, end k1

Row 2: purl

Row 3: *k1, yo, k2, p3tog, k2, yo; rep from *, end k1

Row 4: purl

Repeat these four rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Crossed Wraps Stitch

2024-01-26T00:00:00.001-05:00

Sample knit with DK weight yarn, US 7 needles

Multiple: 6+2

W3 = knit, wrapping each stitch 3 times

C6 = slip the next six stitches to right needle, letting extra wraps drop to create long loops. With left needle, pass the first three loops over the last three loops and off the right needle. Slip the three remaining loops back to left needle and kfb of each loop (knit into the front and back of each loop).

Row 1: knit all stitches

Row 2: k1 *W3; rep from *, end k1

Row 3: k1 *C6; rep from *, end k1

Happy knitting!

Large Wicker Stitch

2024-01-19T17:20:00.000-05:00

Sample knit with DK weight yarn, US 6 needles

Multiple of 8+1

Row 1 (rs): k1 *sl3 wyif, k5

Row 2: *p5, sl3 wyib; rep from *, end p1

Row 3: k1 *sl3 wyif, k5

Row 4: purl

Row 5: *k5, sl3 wyif; rep from *, end k1

Row 6: p1 *sl3 wyib, p5

Row 7: *k5, sl3 wyif; rep from *, end k1

Row 8: purl

Repeat these 8 rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Seed Stitch Variation

2024-01-12T00:00:00.003-05:00

Sample knit with DK yarn, US 6 needles

Multiple of 2 + 1

Row 1 (ws): k2 *p1, k1; rep from *, end k1

Row 2: k1* knit into the stitch of the row below next stitch, k1; rep from *

Row 3: k1 *p1, k1; rep from *

Row 4: k2 *knit into the stitch of the row below next stitch, k1; rep from *, end k1

Repeat these four rows for the pattern.

Happy knitting!

Beehive Mesh Stitch

2024-01-05T00:00:00.003-05:00

Sample knit with worsted weight yarn, US 7 needles

Multiple of 5

Row 1: *p1, k3, p1

Row 2: *k1, p3, k1

Row 3: *p1, k3, p1

Row 4: *k1, p3, k1

Row 5: *p1, yo, k3tog, yo, p1

Row 6: *k1, p3, k1

Row 7: *p1, k3, p1

Row 8: *k1, p3, k1

Row 9: *p1, k3, p1

Row 10: *k1, yo, p3tog, yo, k1

Repeat these 10 rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Pleated Rib Stitch

2023-12-29T00:00:00.003-05:00

Sample knit with worsted weight yarn, US 6 needles

Multiple of 7

Row 1: *k3, sl wyib, k1, p2

Row 2: *k2, p5

Repeat these two rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Rosehip Stitch

2023-12-22T11:13:00.004-05:00

Sample knit with worsted weight yarn, US 7 needles

Multiple of 4 +3

Row 1 (rs): *k3, sl 1 wyib; rep from *, end k3

Row 2: k3 *sl 1 wyif, k3

Row 3: *k1, sl 1 wyib, k2; rep from *, end k1, sl 1 wyib, k1

Row 4: k1, sl 1 wyif, k1 *k2, sl 1 wyif, k1

Repeat these four rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Little Squares

2023-12-15T00:00:00.003-05:00

Sample knit with worsted weight yarn, US 6 needles

Multiple of 4+3

Rows 1, 3 and 4 (rs): knit

Row 2: p3 *k1, p3; rep from *

Repeat these four rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Miniature Leaf Lace II

2023-12-08T00:00:00.004-05:00

Sample knit with worsted weight yarn, US 6 needles

Check out Miniature Leaf Lace I HERE!

Multiple of 6+2

Rows 1 and 3 (ws): purl

Row 2: k1 *k3, yo, sl1-k2tog-psso, yo; rep from *, end k1

Row 4: k1 *yo, sl1-k2tog-psso, yo, k3; rep from *, end k1

Repeat these four rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Reversible Columns

2023-12-01T00:00:00.003-05:00

Sample knit with worsted weight yarn, US 8 needles

This is the wrong/back side of the fabric

Multiple of 5+2

Row 1 (rs): p2 *yo, k2togtbl, k1, p2

Row 2: *k2, yo, k2togtbl, p1; rep from *, end k2

Repeat these two rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Wheat Ear Rib Stitch

2023-11-24T00:00:00.003-05:00

Sample knit with worsted weight yarn, US 7 needles

You may find Row 1 a bit tricky, but with a little practice ,I know you can do it!

Multiple of 5+2

Row 1 (rs): *p3, insert right needle from front to back between next two stitches on left needle and knit second stitch, then knit first stitch and drop both from left needle; rep from *, end p2

Row 2: *k3, purl second stitch, then purl first stitch and drop both from left needle; rep from *, end k2

Repeat these two rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Eyelet Moss Stitch

2023-11-17T00:00:00.002-05:00

Sample knit with worsted weight yarn, US 6 needles

Multiple of 2 +1

Row 1 (rs): *p1, k1; rep from *, end p1

Row 2: p1 *sl 1 wyif, p1; rep from *

Row 3: *k1, p1; rep from *, end k1

Row 4: sl 1 wyif *p1, sl 1 wyif; rep from *

Repeat these four rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Easy Eyelet Stitch

2023-11-10T00:00:00.015-05:00

Sample knit with DK weight yarn, US 8 needles

s2kpo = slip next two stitches together knitwise, k1, pass two slipped stitches together over knit stitch

Multiple of 6 + 3

Row 1 (rs): knit

Row 2: purl

Row 3: *k3, yo, s2kpo, yo; rep from *, end k3

Row 4: knit

Repeat these four rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Granite Slip Stitch

2023-11-03T00:00:00.028-04:00

Sample knit with DK weight yarn, US 7 needles

Multiple of 6 + 5

Row 1 (rs): *p2, k1; rep from *, end p2

Row 2: *k2, p1; rep from *, end k2

Row 3: p1 *sl3 wyif, p1, k1, p1; rep from *, end sl3 wyif, p1

Row 4: k1, sl3 wyib *k1, p1, k1, sl3 wyib; rep from *, end k1

Row 5: *p2, k1; rep from *, end p2

Row 6: *k2, p1; rep from *, end k2

Row 7: p1 *p1, k1, p1, sl3 wyif; rep from *, end p1, k1, p2

Row 8: k2, p1, k1 *sl3 wyib, k1, p1, k1; rep from *, end k1

Repeat these 8 rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

Diagonal Grain Rib Stitch

2023-10-27T00:00:00.006-04:00

Sample knit with worsted weight yarn, US 7 needles

Multiple of 8 + 2

Special Stitches:

TW2 - twist two stitches - k2tog, leaving stitches on left needle, then knit the first stitch again, and drop both stitches from left needle

CR3 - cross three stitches - k3tog, leaving stitches on left needle, then knit first and second stitches together, leaving stitches on left needle, finally knit the first stitch and drop all stitches from left needle

Row 1: k2 *(TW2)3x, k2; rep from *

Rows 2 and 4: purl

Row 3: k2 *(CR3)2x, k2; rep from *

Repeat these four rows for the pattern.

Happy knitting!