List of knitting stitches
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Cable-knit
Demonstration of stitches.
This is a list of knitting stitches. Common knitting abbreviations as used in patterns are shown in parentheses.
Individual Stitches
- Knit stitch (k)
- Purl stitch (p)
Variations
- Elongated stitch
- Plaited stitch, also known as a twisted stitch (k tbl, p tbl)
- Slip stitch (sl, sl st)
Increases
Main article: Increase (knitting)
- 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)
- Make 1 (m1) by creating half-hitch loop on right needle
Decreases
Main article: Decrease (knitting)
- Knit 2 Together (k2tog)for a right-leaning decrease
- Purl 2 Together (p2tog)
- Slip, slip, knit (ssk) for a left-leaning decrease
- Slip one, knit one, pass slipped stitch over (S1, K1, PSSO) for a left-leaning decrease
- Knit two together through the back loops (K2tog tbl) for a left-leaning decrease
Stitch Patterns
Knit and Purl
Basic
- Garter stitch
- Stocking stitch, another term for Stockinette stitch
- Stockinette stitch
- Reverse stockinette stitch
Variations
- Basket stitch
- Moss stitch, another term for Seed stitch
- Seed stitch
- Waffle stitch
Rib
Eyelet and Lace
Cable and Twist
Slipped Stitch Patterns
- Crossed stitch[5]
- Herringbone stitch[6]
- Linen stitch
- Loop stitch[7]
Other
- Bobble
- Tricot knitting blanket stitch
Gallery
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Seed stitch
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Garter stitch
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Linen stitch (on heel)
See also
References
- ↑ http://newstitchaday.com/how-to-knit-the-uneven-rib-stitch/
- ↑ http://newstitchaday.com/mistake-rib-stitch/
- ↑ http://newstitchaday.com/farrow-rib-stitch/
- ↑ http://www.knittingfool.com/StitchIndex/StitchDetail.aspx?StitchID=1307
- ↑ http://newstitchaday.com/how-to-knit-the-small-quilted-cross-stitch/
- ↑ http://newstitchaday.com/horizontal-herringbone-stitch/
- ↑ http://newstitchaday.com/loop-stitch/
- Vogue Knitting Magazine (2012) Vogue Knitting Stitchionary Volume 1: Knit and Purl, Sixth&Spring Books. ISBN 978-1936096237
- Walker, Barbara G (1998) A Treasury of Knitting Patterns, Schoolhouse Press. ISBN 978-0942018165
External links
- Collection of Knitting Stitches at eKnitting Stitches
- List of knitting stitches
- Different types and classification of stitches
- Knitting Video Stictionary at New Stitch a Day
- Craft Cookie list of Knitting Stitches
- List of Knitting Stitch Patterns at Knitting on the Net
- Knitting Fool Stitch List including more than 2,400 stitch patterns, arranged alphabetically
- Knitting Bee Knitting Stitch Library
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