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Fishtail Lace Knitting Stitch Pattern

Learn how to knit the Fishtail Lace Knitting Stitch
Prep Time15 minutes
Active Time1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time1 hour 45 minutes

Equipment

  • Knitting Needles (Recommended Size for Yarn)
  • Darning Needle
  • Scissors

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