Waffle Knitting Stitch Pattern
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Video, Knit Flat:
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, Knit Flat:
CO in multiples of 2
CO 14 STS
Row 1 & 2: *K*
Row 3: *K1, K1B*
Row 4: *PULY+K1, K1*
Row 5: *K1B, K1*
Row 6: *K1, PULY+K1*
Repeat rows 3-6, until desired length.
Video, Knit in the Round:
Music by Ben Sound
Pattern, Knit in the Round:
CO in multiples of 2
Row 1 = Right Side/Front
CO 30 STS
Row 1: *K1, P1*
Row 2: *K1, K1B*
Row 3: *P1, PULY+P1*
Row 4: *K1B, K1*
Row 5: *PULY+P1, P1*
Repeat rows 2-5, 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)
K1B – insert right needle, as if to knit, into the stitch below and then knit
P – purl stitches (example: P2 means to purl 2 stitches)
PULY+K1 – pick up the long yarn created by the K1B, slip the knit stitch as if to knit onto the right needle, put both stitches back onto the left needle and then knit both together
STS – stitches
Patterns using this stitch:
Waffle Knitting Stitch Pattern
Equipment
- Knitting Needles (Recommended Size for Yarn)
Materials
- Any Yarn
Instructions
Knit Flat
- CO 14 STS
- Row 1 & 2: *K*
- Row 3: *K1, K1B*
- Row 4: *PULY+K1, K1*
- Row 5: *K1B, K1*
- Row 6: *K1, PULY+K1*
- Repeat rows 3-6, until desired length.
Knit in the Round
- CO 30 STS
- Row 1: *K1, P1*
- Row 2: *K1, K1B*
- Row 3: *P1, PULY+P1*
- Row 4: *K1B, K1*
- Row 5: *PULY+P1, P1*
- Repeat rows 2-5, 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)
- K1B – insert right needle, as if to knit, into the stitch below and then knit
- P – purl stitches (example: P2 means to purl 2 stitches)
- PULY+K1 – pick up the long yarn created by the K1B, slip the knit stitch as if to knit onto the right needle, put both stitches back onto the left needle and then knit both together
- STS – stitches


