How to Knit Stocking Stitch Ridge – Knitting Stitches
How to knit stocking stitch ridge is just another stitch to add texture and color to your knitting.
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how TO KNIT stocking stitch ridge
abbreviations
K – knit
K2tog- knit 2 together
rep – repeat
st – stitch
more about the stocking stitch ridge
The pattern is knit over 4 rows.
Stocking stitch is knit as follows:
Row 1 and all other uneven rows – Knit
Row 2 and all other even rows – Purl
However, the pattern is not entirely based on the true stocking stitch.
the pattern – stocking STITCH ridge
MULTIPLES OF 2
Cast on multiples of 2 stitches – my sample shown is worked over 30 stitches.
Stitches should not be counted after the 2nd row.
1st Row (right side): Knit;
2nd Row (wrong side): P1 *K2tog; rep from * to last st, p1;
3rd Row: K1 *knit into front and back of next st; rep from * to last st, k1;
4th Row: Purl;
Repeat the pattern (these 4 rows) until your work is the desired length.
where to use the stocking stitch ridge
- Scarves/Cowls
- Hats
- Throws
- Wearable items
- Home articles
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How to knit:
happy knitting!
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