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About this Stitch Pattern
The whelk stitch is a slipped stitch pattern that creates a waffle like fabric. Its heavy texture makes it ideal for washcloths, and its geometric lines look great on large projects like blankets, scarves, and sweaters. The faux ribbing of the whelk stitch is also nice for hats, and the dense fabric will keep anyone nice and cozy.
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Techniques Used In This Stitch Pattern
Stitch Pattern Details
Stitch Repeat
Multiples of 4 + 3
Stitch Pattern Instructions
Cast On : Multiples of 4 + 3
Row 1 (RS): K3, *sl 1 purlwise, k3; rep from * to end.
Row 2: K3, *wyif, sl 1 purlwise, wyib, k3; rep from * to end.
Row 3: K1, *sl 1 purlwise, k3; rep from * to last two sts, sl 1 purlwise, k1.
Row 4: P1, sl 1 purlwise, *p3, sl 1 purlwise; rep from * to last st, p1.
Repeat rows 1 – 4 until you have reached your desired length.
Stitch Pattern Swatch Photos
Whelk Stitch Knitting Pattern (Right Side)
Whelk Stitch Knitting Pattern (Wrong Side)
Whelk Stitch Knitting Pattern Detail
Whelk Stitch Knitting Pattern Close Up
Whelk Stitch Knitting Pattern Instructions
Whelk Stitch Knitting Pattern Title Card
Stitch Pattern Characteristics
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