Friday, September 19, 2014

Tent Stitch

Sample knit on DK weight yarn, US size 6 addi needles

Multiple of 8 + 1

Rows 1 and 3 (WS):  k2 *p5, k3; end p5, k2
Row 2: k2 *sl 5 wyif, k3; end sl 5 wyif, k2
Row 4: k4 *insert right needle under running strand and knit next st, pulling st out under running strand, k7; end k4

Repeat these four rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!


Friday, September 12, 2014

Little Leaf Stripe


Sample knit with GLOW Merino Tencel Fingering on US size 4 needles







Multiple of 8 + 1

Rows 1 and 3: (ws) purl
Row 2: k1 *k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k1
Row 4: k3 *yo, sk2po, yo, k5; end last repeat with k3

Repeat these four rows for the pattern.  Happy Knitting!