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Lacy Zig Zag Knitting Stitch Pattern

Learn how to knit the Lacy Zig Zag 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

  • CO 16 STS
  • Row 1: K1, P1 *YO, K1, P1*
  • Row 2, 4, 6, 8, 10: *K1, P2TOG, YO* K1, P1
  • Row 3, 5, 7, 9: K1, P1 *YO, K2TOG, P1*
  • Row 11, 13, 15, 17, 19: K1, P1 *S1PW, K1, PSSO, YO, P1*
  • Row 12, 14, 16, 18, 20: *K1, YO, P2TOG TBL* K1, P1
  • Row 21: K1, P1 *YO, S1PW, K1, PSSO, P1*
  • Repeat rows 2-21 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)
  • K2TOG – knit 2 stitches together
  • P – purl stitches (example: P2 means to purl 2 stitches)
  • P2TOG – purl 2 stitches together
  • P2TOG TBL – purl 2 stitches together, through the back loop
  • PSSO – pass slipped stitch over
  • S1PW – slip one stitch purl-wise
  • STS - stitches
  • YO – yarn over