The Herringbone Twill Stitch Description The Herringbone Twill Stitch uses Slip Stitches to create a side-to-side zigzag pattern than produces a very firm fabric. The stitch gives a very distinct and very firm pattern, particularly useful for projects (or areas of projects) that you do not want a lot of stretch or give. The effect […]
The Crossed Cables Stitch Description The Crossed Rib Stitch is a beautiful example of the 2×2 Rib Stitch that has been varied with some Cabling techniques. The “base” of the stitch is founded in a straight-forward 2×2 Rib Stitch i.e. knit two, purl two. This ribbing is then offset by the use of cable six […]
The Twist to the Right Stitch Description The Twist to the Right Stitch creates a Twisted Rib pattern that will give your rib stitches a little more variety. This stitch, and it’s mirror, the Twist to the Left Stitch, takes a twisting technique and applies it to the 2×2 Rib Stitch. The result is a […]
The Twist to the Left Stitch Description The Twist to the Left Stitch creates a Twisted Rib pattern that will give your rib stitches a little more variety. This stitch, and it’s mirror, the Twist to the Right Stitch, takes a twisting technique and applies it to the 2×2 Rib Stitch. The result is a […]
The Crossed Ribs with Faggots Stitch Description The Crossed Ribs with Faggots Stitch takes Ribing, Cabling and Lace techniques and combines them beautifully. The “base” of the stitch is founded in a straight-forward 2×2 Rib Stitch i.e. knit two, purl two. This ribbing is then interspersed with decreases and yarnovers to create the faggoting effect. […]
