Knits & Purls

Slip Knit Yarn Over Pass Stitch (SKYP)

About this Stitch Pattern

The Slip Knit Yarn Over Pass Stitch, or (SKYP) is a pattern that creates a lacy rib stitch that has a diagonal design and a great texture. It’s perfect for socks, afghans, and washcloths.

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Techniques Used In This Stitch Pattern

K
Knit Stitch
P
Purl Stitch
yo
Yarn Over
sl
Slip Stitch
psso
Pass Slip Stitch Over

Stitch Pattern Details

Skill Level

Intermediate

Row Count

2

Stitch Repeat

Multiples of 2 + 2

Stitch Pattern Instructions

Cast On: Multiples of 2 + 2

    • Row 1: K1, *sl 1, k1, yo, psso; rep from * to last st, k1.
    • Row 2: Purl all stitches.

Repeat rows 1-2 until you have reached your desired length.

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Stitch Pattern Characteristics

diagonal | lacy | rib | slipped stitches