Fishtail Lace 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 Substitutes:
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Pattern:
CO in multiples of 8 + 1
Row 1 = Right side/front
CO 17 STS
Row 1: K1 *YO, K2, S1PW, K2TOG, PSSO, K2, YO, K1*
Row 2, 4, 6: *P*
Row 3: K2 *YO, K1, S1PW, K2TOG, PSSO, K1, YO, K3* last 7 STS: YO, K1, S1PW, K2TOG, PSSO, K1, YO, K2
Row 5: K3 *YO, S1PW, K2TOG, PSSO, YO, K5* last 6 STS: YO, S1PW, K2TOG, PSSO, YO, K3
Repeat rows 1-6, until desired length
Abbreviations:
*– * – repeat between asterisks
CO – cast-on (long-tail cast-on method)
K – knit stitches (example: K1 means to knit 1 stitch)
K2TOG – knit 2 stitches together
P – purl stitches (example: P2 means to purl 2 stitches)
PSSO – pass slipped stitch over
S1PW – slip 1 purl wise
STS – stitches
YO – yarn over
Fishtail Lace Knitting Stitch Pattern
Equipment
- Knitting Needles (Recommended Size for Yarn)
Materials
- Any Yarn
Instructions
- Row 1: K1 *YO, K2, S1PW, K2TOG, PSSO, K2, YO, K1*
- Row 2, 4, 6: *P*
- Row 3: K2 *YO, K1, S1PW, K2TOG, PSSO, K1, YO, K3* last 7 STS: YO, K1, S1PW, K2TOG, PSSO, K1, YO, K2
- Row 5: K3 *YO, S1PW, K2TOG, PSSO, YO, K5* last 6 STS: YO, S1PW, K2TOG, PSSO, YO, K3
- Repeat rows 1-6, until desired length
Abbreviations
- *– * – repeat between asterisks
- CO – cast-on (long-tail cast-on method)
- K – knit stitches (example: K1 means to knit 1 stitch)
- K2TOG – knit 2 stitches together
- P – purl stitches (example: P2 means to purl 2 stitches)
- PSSO – pass slipped stitch over
- S1PW – slip 1 purl wise
- STS – stitches
- YO – yarn over
