The Fleck Stitch :: Knitting Stitch #177
Stitch Description
This knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the fleck stitch. This stitch uses only knit and purl stitches to create a little bit of texture and is simple enough to really highlight the yarn. The fleck stitch is a great way to add interest to projects made in stockinette stitch.
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Pattern Instructions
Cast On: Multiples of 2 + 1
- ow 1 (right side) Knit
- Row 2 Purl
- Row 3 k1, *p1, k1; rep from * to end
- Row 4 Purl
Repeat these 4 rows until you have reached your desired length.
Swatch Photos
Example of Fleck Stitch Right Side (Click for Larger)
Example of Fleck Stitch Wrong Side (Click for Larger)
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Johnny Vasquez
Johnny is the founder of New Stitch a Day and Head Honcho at Craftory Media. When he's not making knitting and crochet tutorials he's probably at the movies, drinking hard cider, or going on adventures with his wife and daughter. Learn More About Johnny
