Knits & Purls

Granite Stitch

About this Stitch Pattern

The Granite Stitch pattern uses increases and decreases to create a textured ridged fabric. It’s a great choice for projects like blankets, washcloths, and bags.

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Techniques Used In This Stitch Pattern

K
Knit Stitch
P
Purl Stitch
k2tog
Knit Two Together

Stitch Pattern Details

Skill Level

Intermediate

Row Count

4

Stitch Repeat

Multiples of 2

Stitch Pattern Instructions

Cast On: Multiples of 2

    • Row 1: Knit all stitches
    • Row 2: *K2tog; rep from * to end
    • Row 3: *(K1, p1) into same stitch; rep from * to end
    • Row 4: Purl all stitches

Repeat rows 1 – 4 until you have reached your desired length.

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Stitch Pattern Characteristics

textured

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