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Double Alternate Andalou Stitch
About This Stitch Pattern
The Double Alternate Andalou Stitch is a stitch that uses knits and purls to create a subtle textured fabric. It is great for blankets, wash cloths, or any pattern that has large panels.
[Video] Stitch Pattern Tutorial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkNl3qgHX-8Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: How to Knit the Double Alternate Andalou Stitch | Knitting Stitch Pattern | English Style (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkNl3qgHX-8)
Techniques Used in this Stitch
- K”]Knit Stitch
- P”]Purl Stitch
Stitch Pattern Details
Skill Level
Easy
Row Repeat
4
Stitch Repeat
Multiples of 6 + 2
Stitch Pattern Instructions
Cast On: Multiples of 6 + 2
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- Row 1: Knit all sts.
- Row 2: K2, *p4, k2; rep from * to end.
- Row 3: Knit all sts.
- Row 4: P2, *p1, k2, p3; rep from * to end.
Repeat rows 1 – 4 until you have reached your desired length.
Stitch Pattern Swatch Photos
