The Loop Stitch :: Knitting Stitch #75

Row 1: Knit all sts.
Row 2: K1, *sl 1 purlwise wyib, k1; rep from * to the last stitch, k1.
Row 3: Knit all sts.
Row 4: K2, *sl 1 purlwise wyib, k1; rep from * to the last stitch, k1

Stitch Description

The Loop Stitch is a simple pattern which creates a nicely textured fabric. It is great for scarves and cowls, as well as afghans, bags, and pillows.

Skill Level
Easy

Row Count
Number of Rows: 4

Pattern Repeat
Multiples of 2 + 2

Cast On: Multiples of 2 + 2

Repeat rows 1 – 4 until you have reached your desired length.

Example of the Loop Stitch: Right Side (click for larger)

How to Knit the Loop Stitch: Wrong Side (click for larger)