Stitch Description
The Triple Wave stitch is a simple knit and purl stitch that creates a fabric with a subtle graphic texture. This panel stitch consists of a center section with rows of staggered blocks, suggesting little waves. It’s a great, easy knitting stitch for beginners.
Try the triple wave stitch in a scarf, mittens, or blanket.
Abbreviations
Stitch Details
Stitch Characteristics
Pattern Instructions
Cast On: Worked over 14 sts on a background of St st.
- Row 1 (Right Side): p3, k8, p3.
- Row 2: [k1, p1] twice, k2, p2, k2, [p1, k1] twice.
- Row 3: p3, k3, p2, k3, p3.
- Row 4: k1, p1, k1, p8, k1, p1, k1.
- Row 5: p3, k1, p2, k2, p2, k1, p3.
- Row 6: k1, p1, k1, p3, k2, p3, k1, p1, k1.
Repeat rows 1-6 until you reach your desired length.
Swatch Photos
Example of the Triple Wave Stitch. RS
Example of the Triple Wave Stitch. WS
