Garter Stitch
The garter stitch is often the very first stitch new knitters learn—and for good reason. It’s one of the easiest knitting stitches to master, making it incredibly popular for beginners…
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How to Knit the Moss Stitch: Easy Reversible Knitting Pattern
The Moss Stitch is another excellent reversible stitch giving a rugged raised dimpled effect. The stitch is closely related to the Seed Stitch, and indeed can cause some confusion as the…
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Seed Knitting Stitch
The seed knitting stitch is a very easy Knit and Purl stitch that gives a beautiful, raised dimple effect, almost like scattered seeds. The seed stitch (also known in the UK/Australia/New Zealand…
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How to Knit a Simple Cable Stitch: Beginner-Friendly Cable Knitting Tutorial
The Simple Cable Knit Stitch is a classic and great place for beginners to start working with Cables and Twist Stitches. The stitch is instantly recognizable, as it adorns many a…
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How to Knit the Shaker’s Rib Stitch: Squishy, Reversible Texture
The Shaker’s Rib stitch is very airy, light and extremely stretchy member of the Rib Stitch family. This stitch, like most rib stitches produces a reversible fabric which is extremely…
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Rib Stitches – What you need for texture, stretch, and style!
One of the most useful and used techniques, Rib Stitches create raised “ribbed” or vertical stripe textures to the fabric. This is commonly generated by columns of Stockinette Stitch alternated…
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How to Knit the Tartan Weave Stitch: Step-by-Step Tutorial + Pattern Tips
The Tartan Weave Stitch uses Knit & Purl to create a textured fabric with a tartan effect reminiscent of traditional Scottish tartan patterns. The mock tartan texture is very striking and is…
