July 2011 Stitch of the Month Knit WAVES!

July 2011 Stitch of the Month Knit Waves

 

This stitch would be nice for just about anything that you want warm. Also potholders, dishcloths, baby items.

Multiple of 8 sts  ( 8 x 3 = 24 or 8 x 4 = 32)

For sample cast on 24 stitches or 32

Row 1: right side-K 7, * p 2, k 6; repeat from *, end last repeat k 7.

Row 2: K 2, * p 4, k 4; repeat from *, end last repeat k 2.

Row 3: K 1, * p 2, k 2; repeat from *, end last repeat k 1.

Row 4: K 1, p 1, * k 4, p 4; repeat from * 3 times, k 4, p 1, k 1.

Row 5: K 3, * p 2, k 6; repeat from *, end last repeat k 3.

Row 6: K 1, * p 6, k 2; repeat from *, end last repeat k 1.

Row 7: K 1, p 1, * k 4, p 4; repeat from * 3 times, k 4, p 1, k 1.

Row 8: K 3, * p 2, k 2; repeat from *, end last repeat k 3.

Row 9: K 2, * p 4, k 4; repeat from *, end last repeat k 2.

Row 10: K 1, p 2, * k 2, p 6; repeat from * 3 times, k 2, p 2, k 1.

Repeat these 10 rows for pat. Until square, or desired length. 

 

January 2011 Stitch of the Month The Pique Rib Stitch

January 2011 Stitch of the Month

The Pique Rib Stitch

This stitch is really easy and would make nice dishcloths, towel toppers, and a very warm scarf.

Multiple of 10

For sample, cast on 30

Row 1: * P 3, k 1, P 3, k 3 *.

Row 2: * P 3, k 3, pi, k 3 *.

Row 3:  * P 3, k 1, P 3, k 3 *.

Row 4: K.

For pattern work rows 1 to 4 until square.