List of knitting stitches

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File:KnittingWiki.ogv This is a list of knitting stitches. Common knitting abbreviations as used in patterns are shown in parentheses.

Individual stitches

Variations

Increases

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  • Yarn over (yo)
  • Dip stitch which can be either
    • A raised increase, knitting into row below (k-b, k 1 b)
    • A lifted increase, knitting into the yarn between the stitches (inc, m1)
  • Knit front and back (kfb)
  • Purl front and back (pfb)

Decreases

All the decreases mentioned are from the perspective of the "right side" of the fabric.

Left Leaning Decreases

Single Decreases
  • Knit two together left (K2tog-L)
  • Knit two together through the back loops (K2tog tbl)
  • Purl front and back: pass slipped stitch over (S1, K1, PSSO)
  • Purl two together through back loop (P2tog tbl)
  • Slip Slip Knit (SSK)
  • Slip, Slip Purl, Knit (SSPK)
  • Slip, Knit, Pass over (SKP)
Double Decreases
  • Knit three together left (K3tog left-leaning)
  • Purl three together through back loop (P3tog tbl)

Right Leaning Decreases

Single Decreases
  • Knit two together (K2tog)
  • Purl two together (P2tog)
Double Decreases
  • Knit three together (K3tog)
  • Purl three together (P3tog)

Centered Decreases

Double Decreases
  • Knit three together centered (K3tog centered)/ Centered Double Decrease (CDD)
  • Purl three together centered (P3tog centered)/ Centered Double Decrease Purl (CDDP)

Stitch patterns

Knit and purl

Basic

Variations

Rib

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  • English rib (or mistake rib or uneven rib)[1][2]
  • Farrow rib[3]
  • Fisherman's Rib stitch
File:Patentstickning.jpg
A swatch of fisherman's rib stitch

Eyelet and lace

Cable and twist

Slipped stitch patterns

  • Crossed stitch[5]
  • Herringbone stitch[6]
  • Linen stitch is a pattern that creates a tightly knit fabric that resembles woven linen. Tailored garments are especially suited for the linen stitch. It is a durable stitch, and is often used to reinforce the heels of hand-knitted socks. It includes knit and purl stitches, as well as slipped stitches.[7]
  • Loop stitch[8]

Other

See also

References

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  1. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Vasquez, Johnny (June 26, 2012). "The Uneven Rib Stitch". New Stitch a Day. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Vasquez, Johnny (April 20, 2015). "The Mistake Rib Stitch". New Stitch a Day. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
  3. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Vasquez, Johnny (October 24, 2011). "The Farrow Rib Stitch". New Stitch a Day. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
  4. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Lyons, Elaine. "Raspberries". Knitting Fool. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
  5. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Vasquez, Johnny (September 18, 2012). "The Small Quilted Cross Stitch". New Stitch a Day. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
  6. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Vasquez, Johnny (February 22, 2011). "How to Knit The Horizontal Herringbone Stitch". New Stitch a Day. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
  7. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Virginia Colton, ed. (1979). Reader's Digest Complete Guide to Needlework. Montreal: The Reader's Digest Association Canada. pp. 301. ISBN 0888500858.
  8. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Vasquez, Johnny (April 3, 2012). "The Loop Stitch". New Stitch a Day. Retrieved April 1, 2019.

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