The Crossed Ribs Stitch is a beautiful example of the 2x2 Rib Stitch that has been varied with some Cabling techniques. The "base" of the stitch is founded in a straight-forward 2x2 Rib Stitch, i.e. knit two, purl two. This ribbing is then offset …
Plaited Cable Stitch
The Plaited Cable Stitch produces a very wide pattern Cable effect where a bold accent is desired. The wide plaited effect is created by a series of cable six forward and cable six back repeats on a garter stitch background. The stitch works well …
Minaret Stitch
The Minaret Stitch produces a slender Cable that resembles the domed structure of a mosque's minaret. The Minaret Stitch is edging between an intermediate and advanced stitch, as it combines cables, slip stitches and decreases together to generate …
Wild Oats Stitch
The Wild Oats Stitch is an interesting cross between a Cables & Twist Stitch & a Slip Stitch. The stitch gives a softly contoured pattern with a low relief, producing a less "in-your-face" more subtle texture. The effect is created by …
Trellis Stitch
The Trellis Stitch is a member of the Cables & Twist Stitch family and produces a interlocking chain-mail affect. The stitch gives a very angular honeycomb type texture and is an excellent choice for paneling on large projects. The …
Travelling Sands Stitch
The Travelling Sands stitch uses Cable Stitches to generate this wonderfully raised texture. The texture of the stitch is unique, and gives a rippled look similar to sand on a beach after the tide has gone out (or as my nephew put it, it looks …