Fancy Stitch Combos – Easy Cable Rib

Instructions for working the Easy Cable Rib Stitch: Cast-on a multiple of 4 stitches, plus 2 Row 1 (WS): K2, *P2, K2*, repeat between *s to end Row 2: P2, *K2tog but do not slip finished stitch off left needle, knit into first stitch on left needle again, then slip off left needle, P2*, repeat […]

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Fancy Stitch Combos – Pillar Lace

Instructions for working the Pillar Lace stitch: Cast-on a multiple of 3 stitches, plus 2 Row 1 (WS): Purl across all stitches Row 2: K1, *YO, slip 1 stitch purlwise, K2, pass slipped stitch over the two knit stitches*, repeat between *s to last stitch, K1 Work to desired length, and bind-off purl-wise on wrong […]

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Fancy Stitch Combos – Mock Rib Stitch

Instructions for working the Mock Rib Stitch: Cast-on an even number of stitches, using the long-tail or knitted cast-on. Setup Row: Purl Row 1 (RS): *K1, P1*, repeat between *s to end Row 2: P across all stitches To bind-off, use a normal BO, binding-off purl-wise on Row 2. To work this stitch in-the-round: Cast-on […]

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Fancy Stitch Combos – Feather and Fan

Note – there are several ways of working this stitch combo – this is just one of them. But they’re all based on the same idea to create the “roller coaster” effect. Instructions for working the Feather and Fan stitch: Cast-on a multiple of 18 stitches. Setup Row: Purl all stitches Row 1 (RS): *k2tog […]

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Fancy Stitch Combos – Blackberry Stitch

Instructions for working the Blackberry Stitch: Cast-on a multiple of 4 stitches. Rows 1 and 3 (RS): Purl Row 2: *P3tog, (K1, P1, ktbl) into same stitch* Row 4: *(K1, P1, ktbl) into same stitch, P3tog* Repeat these 4 rows to desired length. Bind-off on the RS of the work, using a normal bind-off. This […]

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Fancy Stitch Combos – Herringbone Stitch

Instructions for working the Herringbone Stitch: Cast-on a multiple of 3 stitches, + 1 Row 1: (RS) K1, *yo, SL 1 with yarn in back, K2, pass slipped stitch over 2 stitches* Row 2: P1, *yo, SL 1 with yarn in front, P2, pass sl stitch over 2 stitches* Work to desired length, then bind-off […]

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Fancy Stitch Combos – Daisy Stitch

Instructions for working the Daisy Stitch: Setup Row: K1, P to last stitch, K1 Row 1 (RS): K1, *K3tog without pulling finished stitch off left needle, YO, K3tog the same stitches again, P1* repeat between *s until 4 stitches remain, K3tog without pulling finished stitch off left needle, YO, K3tog the same stitches again, K1. […]

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Fancy Stitch Combos – Purse Stitch

Instructions for working this stitch: – Cast-on an even number of stitches – Work every row: K1, *yo, SSK*, repeat between *s to last stitch, K1 This week we’re starting a new series called Fancy Stitch Combos. In this series I hope to demonstrate stitches that have been requested, and hopefully introduce you to some […]

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