{"id":56,"date":"2021-03-14T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-14T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.craftysmallbusiness.com\/2011\/03\/03\/how-knit-stockinette-stitch\/"},"modified":"2021-03-12T11:47:07","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T19:47:07","slug":"stockinette-stitch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/stockinette-stitch\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Knit the Stockinette Stitch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"arve\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-lwxjh1fbehu65d540db4a092317340945\">\n<span class=\"arve-inner\">\n<span class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 510 \/ 287\">\n<span class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.274510%\"><\/span><iframe allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" data-arve=\"arve-youtube-lwxjh1fbehu65d540db4a092317340945\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/lWxjH1FBEHU?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"0\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/lWxjH1FBEHU?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\"><\/iframe>\n\n<\/span>\n\n<\/span>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newstitchaday.com\\\/stockinette-stitch\\\/#arve-youtube-lwxjh1fbehu65d540db4a092317340945\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/lWxjH1FBEHU?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\"}<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"font-size: 90%;\"><em>music in video is from demo 2008 by (<a href=\"https:\/\/freemusicarchive.org\/music\/Latch_Swing\/\" rel=\"cc:attributionURL noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Latch\\xe9 Swing<\/a>) \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-sa\/2.0\/fr\/\" rel=\"license noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CC BY-NC-SA 2.0<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>This video will teach you how to knit the stockinette stitch. The Stockinette stitch is the most common knitting pattern and is used in everything from scarves to sweaters to socks. It produces a two sides fabric that is soft with amazing drape. It is one of the first patterns most beginning knitters should learn.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abbreviation:<\/strong> st st<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also known as:<\/strong> stocking stitch<\/p>\n<p><strong>Skill:<\/strong> Beginner<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/category\/knitting\/cast-on\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cast On:<\/a><\/strong> Any number of stitches<\/p>\n<p><strong>For this pattern you will need to know the following techniques:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/knit-stitch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Knit &ndash; k<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/purl-stitch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Purl &ndash; p<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pattern:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Row 1: Knit all stitches.<\/p>\n<p>Row 2: Purl all stitches.<\/p>\n<p>Repeat rows 1-2 until you have reached your desired length.<\/p>\n<p>After a few repeats your pattern should look like this:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_222\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-222\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/NSAD-Stockinette.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-222\" title=\"NSAD-Stockinette\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/NSAD-Stockinette.jpg\" alt=\"Example of Stockinette Stitch\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/NSAD-Stockinette.jpg 620w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/NSAD-Stockinette-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/NSAD-Stockinette-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/NSAD-Stockinette.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-222\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Example of Stockinette Stitch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Patterns that use this stitch:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"swamp hat3 by quidpix, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/felicity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2767\/4291712172_5f6ba6b8f4_s.jpg\" alt=\"swamp hat3\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2767\/4291712172_5f6ba6b8f4_s.jpg\"><\/a><span class=\"thumbnail-caption\">Felicity<br>\nby Wanett Clyde<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Wedding Washcloths by tinypurls, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purlbee.com\/wedding-washcloths\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3195\/2763931033_250fbd8791_s.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding Washcloths\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3195\/2763931033_250fbd8791_s.jpg\"><\/a><span class=\"thumbnail-caption\">Wedding Washcloths<br>\nby Whitney Van Nes<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This video will teach you how to knit the stockinette stitch. ;The Stockinette stitch is the most common knitting pattern and is used in everything from scarves to sweaters to socks. It produces a two sides fabric that is soft with amazing drape. It is one of the first patterns most beginning knitters should learn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":222,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[50],"stitch-attributes":[478,239,476,477],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56"},{"taxonomy":"stitch-attributes","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stitch-attributes?post=56"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}