How to Knit the Diagonal Scallop Stitch
This video knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the diagonal scallop stitch. The diagonal scallop stitch creates a beautiful all over diagonal pattern. The diagonal scallop stitch would be great for blankets, hats, and baby hats!
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Materials Used in this Tutorial
Valley Yarns Northampton
Sourced the softest wool WEBS could find and dyed in a beautiful collection of solid colors and heathered shades. It is a dream to felt and soft enough for cozy garments. Valley Yarns Northampton also has a whopping 247 yards per skein. It is beautiful and economical. Made in Peru.
A Pair of Knitting Needles
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TECHNIQUES USED IN THIS STITCH:
Skill: Easy
Cast On:Multiple of 4 sts + 2 st.
Pattern Instructions
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Row 1
(Wrong Side): Purl.
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Row 2
K1, *insert needle from behind under the running thread between the st just worked and the next st, thus putting an extra strand on the needle; k2, then pass the extra strand over the 2 knit sts; k2; rep from *, end k1.
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Row 3
Purl.
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Row 4
K3, *insert needle from behind under the running thread between the st just worked and the next st, thus putting an extra strand on the needle; k2, then pass the extra strand over the 2 knit sts; k2; rep from *, end k1.
Repeat rows 1-4 until you have reached your desired length.
Like This Stitch?
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Swatch Photos
Example of the Diagonal Scallop Stitch Right Side (Click for Larger)
Example of the Diagonal Scallop Stitch Wrong Side (Click for Larger)
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