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How to Knit the Diagonal to the Right Stitch + Video
In this tutorial you’ll learn how to knit a Diagonal to the Right stitch, ideal for an extensive range of garments, such as blankies, cowls, sweaters, bags, cushions, and many more! You can explore more designs like this in the Textured Stitch Patterns collection. Moreover, the Diagonal to the Right pattern creates a textured reversible fabric that doesn’t curl, so it’s also great for scarves. It’s easy and fun to knit; similar to the “Little Boxes“, a stitch we learned some time ago. Grab your needles and some yarn, and let’s get busy 🙂 Abbreviations CO: Cast on st: Stitch K: Knit P: Purl WS: Wrong side RS: Right side…
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How to Knit the Slip Stitch Rib + Video
An elegant variant of the well known Rib stitch, the Slip Stitch Rib is perfect for scarves, cowls, bags, blankets, and many other projects. Also, it looks pretty on both sides, so it’s a reversible knitting pattern. What I like the most are the embossed vertical stripes, which give a slim look to the silhouette, in case you are thinking about knitting a pullover, sweater or tank top… And the so called wrong-side looks similar to the classic 1×1 Rib stitch. Moreover, it’s pretty easy to knit: it’s a two-row repeat pattern and there just a couple of steps to memorize. Ok… it’s knitting time! Grab your needles and some…
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Little Boxes: A reversible stitch, ideal for knitting scarves and cowls
Today we are going to learn how to knit an easy and beautiful stitch pattern called Little Boxes. Textured and flat (it doesn’t curl because of the frequent combination of purls and knits in one row), looks nice on both sides of the fabric, which makes it ideal for knitting scarves and cowls. The Little Boxes stitch can also be used for men, women and children’s garments, and it’s very easy to knit, especially for beginners. Ok, no more words…it’s time to knit! Abbreviations CO: Cast on sts: Stitches k: Knit p: Purl How to knit Little Boxes stitch pattern CO multiples of 3 +…
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Lesson 8: How to Knit 2×2 Rib Stitch + Video
If you’re new here, start from the beginning: → [Learn to Knit] In this final lesson, you’ll learn the 2×2 rib stitch — a variation of ribbing that creates a slightly different rhythm and texture. You’ve come a long way! At this point, you’re no longer just learning stitches…you’re starting to understand how knitting works. 🎥 Video Lesson 8: How to Knit 2×2 Rib Stitch What You’re Doing The 2×2 rib stitch is created by repeating: This builds on what you learned in the 1×1 rib stitch, but creates a wider, more defined structure. You’re now able to adjust patterns and see how small changes affect the fabric. 🧶 Why…
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Lesson 7: How to Knit Seed Stitch + Video
If you’re new here, start from the beginning: → [Learn to Knit] Now that you’ve worked with 1×1 rib stitch, it’s time to explore another simple pattern that creates texture in a different way. In this lesson, you’ll learn seed stitch — a combination of knit and purl stitches that makes a balanced, textured fabric. This is where your eye really starts to notice what your stitches are doing. 🎥 Video Lesson 6: How to knit the Seed stitch How to Knit Seed Stitch Abbreviations CO: cast on st (s) = stitch (es) RS: right side of the work K: knit P: purl Instructions CO an odd number…
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Lesson 6: How to Knit 1×1 Rib Stitch + Video
If you’re new here, start from the beginning: → [Learn to Knit] Now that you can combine knit and purl stitches, it’s time to use them in a more structured way. In this lesson, you’ll learn the 1×1 rib stitch — a simple pattern that creates stretch and flexibility. This is the kind of stitch you’ll find in cuffs, edges, and garments… and now you’ll understand exactly how it works 😊 🎥 Video Lesson 6: How to knit the 1×1 Rib stitch What You’re Doing The 1×1 rib stitch is created by alternating: …and repeating that pattern across the row. Because knit and purl stitches pull in opposite directions, they…
