Linen Knitting Stitch Pattern
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Music by Ben Sound
Materials:
Yarn Weight: Super Bulky
Yardage: 35-45 yards (32 – 41 meters)
Suggested Yarn: Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick & Quick
Needle Size: US 11 (8mm) Knitting Needles
Super Bulky Yarn Substitute Options:
- Lion Brand Hometown Yarn (acrylic option)
- Lion Brand Re-Spun Thick & Quick
- Cascade Yarns Pacific Chunky
- Hobbii Umami
- Rico Designs Creative Twist
- Rowan Big Wool (100% wool)
- Yarn Bee Dream Supreme
- Paint Box Yarns Wool Blend Super Chunky
Check out Yarnsub’s for more yarn substitutions.
Pattern:
CO in multiples of 2 stitches
Row 1 = Right Side/Front
CO 16 STS
Row 1: *K1, YFWD, S1PW, YBK*
Row 2: *P1, YBK, S1PW, YFWD*
Repeat rows 1-2 until desired length
Abbreviations:
*– * – repeat between the asterisks
CO – cast-on (long-tail cast-on method)
K – knit stitches (example: K1 means to knit 1 stitch)
P – purl stitches (example: P2 means to purl 2 stitches)
S1PW – slip one stitch purl-wise
STS – stitches
YBK – with yarn in the back
YFWD – with yarn forward
Linen Knitting Stitch Pattern
Equipment
- Knitting Needles (Recommended Size for Yarn)
Materials
- Any Yarn
Instructions
- CO 16 STS
- Row 1: *K1, YFWD, S1PW, YBK*
- Row 2: *P1, YBK, S1PW, YFWD*
- Repeat rows 1-2 until desired length
Abbreviations
- *– * – repeat between the asterisks
- CO – cast-on (long-tail cast-on method)
- K – knit stitches (example: K1 means to knit 1 stitch)
- P – purl stitches (example: P2 means to purl 2 stitches)
- S1PW – slip one stitch purl-wise
- STS – stitches
- YBK – with yarn in the back
- YFWD – with yarn forward