Colorwork

Flecked Tweed Stitch

About this Stitch Pattern

The Flecked Tweed Stitch is a simple colorwork pattern that looks much more complicated than it actually is. By utilizing slipped stitches, this normal colorwork stripe is turned into an intricate pattern. It’s perfect for scarves, blankets, hats, mittens, socks…pretty much anything!

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Techniques Used In This Stitch Pattern

K
Knit Stitch
P
Purl Stitch
SL
Slip Stitch
WYIB
With Yarn In Back
WYIF
With Yarn in Front

Stitch Pattern Details

Skill Level

Intermediate

Row Count

4

Stitch Repeat

Multiples of 4 + 3

Stitch Pattern Instructions

Cast On: Multiples of 4 + 3

  • Row 1 (WS): Using A, p1, wyib, sl 1, wyif, *p3, wyib, sl 1, wyif; rep from * to last st, p1
  • Row 2: Using A, k1, sl 1, *k3, sl 1; rep from * to last st, k1
  • Row 3: Using B, p3, *wyib, sl 1, wyif, p3; rep from * to end
  • Row 4: Using B, k3, *sl 1, k3; rep from * to end.

Repeat these 4 rows until you have reached your desired length.

Stitch Pattern Swatch Photos

Stitch Pattern Characteristics

mosaic | slipped stitch | stripes | two-color