Monday, October 31, 2016

Acorn Stitch

Sample knit with bulky weight yarn on US 10 needles

Multiple of 6 + 2

Row 1: k4 *p3, k3; rep from * end last rep with k1
All Even Rows: knit the knits, purl the purls - knit the yarn overs
Row 3: k4 *p3, k3; rep from * end last rep with k1
Row 5: k1 *yo, k3tog, yo, k3; rep from * end last rep with k4
Row 7: k1 *p3, k3; rep from * end last rep with k4
Row 9: k4 *yo, k3tog, yo, k3; rep from * end last rep with k1
Don't forget Row 10 - knit the knits, purl the purls and knit the yarn overs

Repeat from Row 3 for pattern

Happy Knitting!


Friday, October 28, 2016

Lace Checkerboard

Sample knit with worsted weight wool on US 6 needles
Multiple of 6

Row 1: *k3, p3
Row 2 and all even Rows: knit the knits, purls the purls - purl the yarn overs
Row 3: *k1, yo, k2tog, p3
Row 5: *p3, k3
Row 7: *p3, k1, yo, k2tog
Don't forget Row 8 - same as Row 2  :-)

Repeat these 8 rows for the pattern


Happy Knitting!