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Dutch Pyramids Stitch
About This Stitch Pattern
The Dutch Pyramids stitch is a textural pattern made up of only knit and purl stitches. It creates a large but subtle triangular motif throughout the fabric. This pattern is great for afghan blocks.
[Video] Stitch Pattern Tutorial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiCFtpqkJD0Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: How to Knit the Dutch Pyramid Stitch | Knitting Stitch Pattern | English Style (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiCFtpqkJD0)
Techniques Used in this Stitch
- K”]Knit Stitch
- P”]Purl Stitch
- K tbl”]Knit Through the Back Loop
- P tbl”]Purl Through the Back Loop Stitch
- P”]Purl Stitch
Stitch Pattern Details
Skill Level
Easy
Row Repeat
12
Stitch Repeat
Multiple of 15 stitches plus 7
Stitch Pattern Instructions
Cast On: Multiples of 15 stitches + 7
- Row 1 (RS): *p1, k5 tbl, p1, k8; rep from * to last 7 sts, end with p1, k5 tbl, p1
- Row 2: *k1, p5 tbl, k1, p8; rep from * to last 7 sts, end with k1, p5 tbl, k1
- Row 3: *p1, k5 tbl, p9; rep from * to last 7 sts, end with p1, k5 tbl, p1
- Row 4: *k1, p5 tbl, k9; rep from * to last 7 sts, end with k1, p5 tbl, k1
- Row 5: *p2, k3 tbl, p3, k6, p1; rep from * to last 7 sts, end with p2, k3 tbl, p2
- Row 6: *k2, p3 tbl, k3, p6, k1; rep from * to last 7 sts, end with k2, p3 tbl, k2
- Row 7: *p2, k3 tbl, p10; rep from * to last 7 sts, end with p2, k3 tbl, p2
- Row 8: *k2, p3 tbl, k10; rep from * to last 7 sts, end with k2, p3 tbl, k2
- Row 9: *p3, k1 tbl, p5, k4, p2; rep from * to last 7 sts, end with p3, k1 tbl, p3
- Row 10: *k3, p1 tbl, k5, p4, k2; rep from * to last 7 sts, end with k3, p1 tbl, k3
- Row 11: *p3, k1 tbl, p11; rep from * to last 7 sts, end with p3, k1 tbl, p3
- Row 12: *k3, p1 tbl, k11; rep from * to last 7 sts, end with k3, p1 tbl, k3
Repeat rows 1-12 until you have reached your desired length.
Stitch Pattern Swatch Photos
