The Hazelnut Stitch Description The Hazelnut Stitch uses Knit & Purl and increase/decreases to create a flat/broad knot that looks embossed. This stitch is an excellent choice for adding a bit of raised texture to any sweater, cardigan or hat. This is quite a short and straightforward pattern, but don’t let that fool you into […]
The Miniature Leaf Stitch Description The Miniature Leaf Stitch uses Eyelet & Lace techniques to create a fabric of (as the name would suggest) small leaves. Simply an excellent choice for light-weight cardigans or scarves, particularly when paired with a less elastic yarn like cotton to create a chic draping effect. As with most Lace […]
The Ridge Stitch Description The Ridge Stitch produces horizontal ridges that stand out in strong relief against a stockinette stitch background. Looking to get started, well lets move on to the instructions… Contents 1. Introduction 2. Instructions 2.1 Written (Long-hand) 2.2 Techniques Required 2.3 Written (Traditional) 2.4 Chart 3. Swatch Examples 4. Ridge Stitch Projects […]
The Birch StitchDescription The Birch Stitch is a very straight-forward stitch relies on just three Knit/Purl variations, used in consecutive rows. This stitch is a complete accident, generated by not paying attention whilst trying to knit the Trinity/Bramble Stitch whilst watching television at the same time! We named this, the Birch Stitch, although if anyone […]
The Little Arrowhead Stitch Description The Little Arrowhead Stitch uses Eyelet & Lace techniques to create a texture of repeating arrowheads. This stitch is an excellent choice for lightweight summer garments like shawls or shrugs, particularly when paired with a less elastic yarn like cotton to create a chic draping effect. This is quite a […]
