This knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the zigzag openwork stitch. This stitch creates a delicate yet utilitarian open fabric. The zigzag openwork stitch would be great for making market bags, summer sweaters and stoles!
Note: Sts should only be counted after 2nd and 4th rows.
Row 1: (right side) K1, *k2tog; rep from * to end.
Row 2: k1, *M1, k1; rep from * to end.
Row 3: *k2tog; rep from * to end.
Row 4: k1, *M1, k1; rep from * to end.
Repeat these 4 rows until you have reached your desired length.
Stitch Pattern Swatch Photos
Example of the Zigzag Openwork Stitch Right Side (Click for Larger)
Example of the Zigzag Openwork Stitch Wrong Side (Click for Larger)
Stitch Pattern Characteristics
2 thoughts on “Zigzag Openwork Stitch”
arlene says:
Thank you not only for your wonderful videos but for also including the multiples needed for the pattern! It makes it so easy to adapt the pattern for any project
Thank you not only for your wonderful videos but for also including the multiples needed for the pattern! It makes it so easy to adapt the pattern for any project
You’re welcome!