Just Stitches: 54 Knitting Stitch Patterns (2 page)

8. Vinay

Cast on a multiple of 13 sts

Row 1: *K2tog, K4, YO, K1, YO, K4, K2tog,
repeat from * across row

Row 2: P across row

Repeat rows 1 and 2 for pattern

9. Block Rib Stitch

Cast on a multiple of 5 sts plus 3

Row 1: K
across row

Row 2: P
across row

Row 3:
Repeat row 1

Row 4:
Repeat row 2

Row 5: *K3,
P2, repeat from * across row, ending K3

Row 6: *P3,
K2, repeat from * across row, ending P3

Rows 7:
Repeat row 5

Row 8:
Repeat row 6

Repeat rows
1-8 for pattern

10. Brick Repeat

Cast on a multiple of 4 sts

Row 1: *K2, YO, K2, slip YO over the 2 K sts, repeat
from * across row

Row 2: P across row

Row 3: *YO, K2, slip YO over the 2 K sts,
repeat from * across row

Row 4: P across row

Repeat rows 1-4 for pattern

11. French Stitch

Cast on a multiple of 2 sts plus 1

Row 1: K1, *slip 1, K1, repeat from *
across row

Row 2: P across row

Repeat rows 1 and 2 for pattern

12. Broken Rib Stitch

Cast on a multiple of 7 sts plus 5

Row 1: *K5, P2, repeat from * across row, ending K5

Row 2: *P5, K2, repeat from * across row, ending P5

Repeat rows 1 and 2 for a total of 7 rows.

Row 8: K across row (this row forms a ridge on RS of
work)

Repeat all 8 rows for pattern.

13. Triangles

Cast on a multiple of 10 sts

Row 1: *K9, P1,
repeat from
* across row

Row 2: *K2, P8, repeat from * across row

Row 3: *K7, P3, repeat from * across row

Row 4: K4, P6, repeat from * across row

Row 5: *K5, P5, repeat from * across row

Row 6: *K6, P4, repeat from * across row

Row 7: *K3, P7, repeat from * across row

Row 8: *K8, P2, repeat from * across row

Row 9: *K1, P9, repeat from * across row

Repeat row 9 and then reverse directions
to and including row 1.

To repeat pattern, start over from row 1
again.

14. Herringbone

Cast on a multiple of 9 sts plus 1

Row 1: P across row

Row 2: *K2tog, K3, increase 1 st in next
st (by K1 in back of next st in row below, then K the next st), K3, repeat from
* across row, ending K4 instead of K3

Row 3: P across row

Row 4: K4, *increase 1 st in next st as
in row 2, K3, K2tog, K3, repeat from * across row, ending increase 1 st in next
st, K3, K2tog

Repeat rows 1-4 for pattern

15. All-Over Stitch

Cast on a
multiple of 2 sts

Row 1: K
across row

Row 2: P
across row

Row 3:*K2
tog and before slipping them off left-hand needle, knit into the first st in
usual manner, then slip both worked sts from left-hand needle (the 2 sts
crossed in this way will, in future, be referred to as “C2sts”), repeat from *
across row

Row 4: P
across row

Row 5: K1,
*C2sts, repeat from * across row, ending K1

Row 6: P
across row

Repeat rows
1-6 for pattern

16. Odd Rib Stitch

Cast on an
even number of sts

Row 1: *K1,
P1, repeat from * across row

Rows 2 and
3: repeat row 1

Row 4: *P1,
K1, repeat from * across row

Repeat rows
1-4 to make pattern

17. Popular Rib Stitch

Cast on a multiple of 4 sts

Row 1: *K1, P3, repeat from * across row

Row 2: P1, *K1, P3, repeat from * across row, ending P2

Repeat rows 1 and 2 for pattern

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