Knits & Purls

The Woven Stitch

The Woven Knitting Stitch Pattern

About this Stitch Pattern

The Woven Stitch uses knit and purl stitches to simulate basketweave style fabric. Using basic knit and purl stitch combinations, this all-over pattern gives the look of interwoven strips on knitting. This simple knitting stitch pattern is great for washcloths and blankets.

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Techniques Used In This Stitch Pattern

K
Knit Stitch
P
Purl Stitch

Stitch Pattern Details

Skill Level

Intermediate

Row Count

8

Stitch Repeat

Multiples of 4 + 2

Stitch Pattern Instructions

Cast On: Multiples of 4 + 2

  • Row 1 (RS): Knit
  • Row 2: Purl
  • Row 3: K2, *p2, k2; rep from * to end
  • Row 4: P2, *k2, p2; rep from * to end
  • Row 5: Knit
  • Row 6: Purl
  • Row 7: P2, *k2, p2; rep from * to end
  • Row 8: K2, *p2, k2; rep from * to end

Repeat these 8 rows until you have reached your desired length.

Stitch Pattern Swatch Photos

Stitch Pattern Characteristics

All-Over Pattern | textured | woven