The Chevron Lace Stitch Description The Chevron Lace Stitch is an Eyelet & Lace stitch that adds some slightly more complicated increase/decrease techniques to generate a lace Chevron effect. If you are looking for something for a light-weight shawl or pullover, then eyelet & lace stitches are particularly appropriate, especially when paired with a less […]
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 […]
The Travelling Vine Stitch Description The Travelling Vine Stitch uses Eyelet & Lace techniques to create a fabric of staggered vine leaves climbing the fabric. 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. This stitch gets fairly involved […]
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 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 […]
