The Open Check Stitch is a lace pattern that is a great for beginners. It uses slipped stitches, yarn overs, and decreases to create an openwork fabric that’s perfect for market bags, simple shawls, and blankets.

The Extended Open-Work Stitch is a beautiful combination of lace and cable. It is a wonderful knit for shawls or a throw.

The Knotted Openwork Stitch is a lace pattern that creates a lattice-like mesh that is perfect for large pieces of fabric such as blankets, pillows and scarves. It also makes great market bags and wraps.