The Linen Stitch :: Knitting Stitch #141
Stitch Description
The Linen Stitch simulates a woven fabric like linen by alternating wrapped stitches over slip stitches. The result is a tight dense fabric that is very sturdy and durable. It’s great for masculine scarves, pot holders, bags, and jackets.
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Stitch Details
Stitch Characteristics
Pattern Instructions
Cast On: Multiples of 2
- Row 1: *K1, wyif, sl 1, wyib; Rep from * to end.
- Row 2: *P1, wyib, sl 1, wyif; Rep from * to end.
Repeat rows 1 – 2 until you have reached your desired length.
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Example of the Linen Stitch
Example of the Linen Stitch
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