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    A Knit-and-Purl Stitch That Looks Like Expert Work + Video

    December 13, 2025 /

    If you love stitch patterns that look advanced but only use the basics (knit and purl), today’s tutorial is for you.  This gorgeous texture is created with nothing more than knit and purl, yet the result looks like something straight out of an expert knitter’s repertoire.  Chunky, dimensional, and super cozy — it’s perfect for blankets, scarves, cowls, sweaters, or anytime you want that “faux cable” look without the hassle of actual cables. Don’t let the texture fool you — this stitch is much easier than it looks. The repeat is 12 rows, but you only “think” on Rows 1 and 7. After Row 1, the next 5 rows are…

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