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Easy 4-Row Repeat Lace Stitch Pattern: Cute & Quick + Video
Today, you’ll learn how to knit an easy 4-row repeat lace stitch, that isn’t only quick to memorize, but super cute. The good news is that it’s simpler than it looks! In a previous tutorial called “Lace Made Easy”, I shared another super easy 4-row repeat lace pattern, as well as the answers to the most frequently asked questions you may have. If you missed it, no worries! Check it out to learn about yarn, needles, blocking, uneven fabric, etc. Besides, this is a stylish vertical pattern, ideal not only for tops, sweaters or cardigans (what I’m knitting at the moment), but also for scarves and blankets. Will it curl?…
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How to Knit the Openwork Garter Stitch (2 patterns + video)
Today, I’m sharing how to knit two variants of the Openwork Garter Stitch. It’s a lovely pattern, pretty versatile, and super easy… totally beginner-friendly (easier than the first lace pattern I shared with you). Honestly, this is the first lace pattern I learned, and what I like the most is that the Garter Stitch sections can be as fine as you prefer. For example, when I made the sweater shown in the pictures, I used the 2-row repeat pattern (see the instructions below). On the contrary, if you want to have a less open fabric, choose the 6-repeat row pattern (you’ll find the instructions further down below). It’s up to…
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How to Knit the Punch Work Stitch (4-row lace + video)
In this tutorial, I’m sharing how to knit the Punch Work Stitch, a lace pattern, ideal for beginners. Why? First, there are only 3 simple steps that we’ll repeat time and time. Actually, the techniques required are knit, purl, yarn over, and knit two stitches together. If you’re just starting to knit, and haven’t tried any lace pattern yet, I’d suggest you give this one a chance. You won’t be disappointed, I promise 😉 Second, it’s a 4-row-repeat design, easy to memorize. Third, both sides look very pretty. Although they aren’t identical, the so-called “wrong side” of the work is absolutely gorgeous. Honestly, I’d use it as my right side.…
