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Banded Basket Stitch
About This Stitch Pattern
The banded basket stitch is a knitting pattern which creates a woven looking fabric. The basketweave pattern has one column of thin stitches, and one almost double its width. This is a simple, reversible, all-over knitting stitch, and it’s graphic lines are aesthetically pleasing on larger projects. The classic style of the banded basket stitch is reminiscent of folk crafts of the 1970’s. Use this in blankets, washcloths, or market bags.
[Video] Stitch Pattern Tutorial
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OA-WWRn2QBsVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: How to Knit the Banded Basket Stitch | Right Handed | Knitting Stitch Pattern | English Style (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OA-WWRn2QBs)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmQIiYM-meEVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: How to Knit the Banded Basket Stitch | Left Handed | Knitting Stitch Pattern | English Style (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmQIiYM-meE)
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Techniques Used in this Stitch
- K”]Knit Stitch
- P”]Purl Stitch
Stitch Pattern Details
Skill Level
Easy
Row Repeat
10
Stitch Repeat
Multiple of 9 sts + 6
Stitch Pattern Instructions
Cast On: Multiple of 9 sts + 6.
- Row 1 (Right Side): P6, *k3, p6; rep from * to end.
- Row 2: K6, *p3, k6; rep from * to end.
- Row 3: P6, *k3, p6; rep from * to end.
- Row 4: K6, *p3, k6; rep from * to end.
- Row 5: P6, *k3, p6; rep from * to end.
- Row 6: K6, *p3, k6; rep from * to end.
- Row 7: K6, *p3, k6; rep from * to end.
- Row 8: P6, *k3, p6; rep from * to end.
- Row 9: K6, *p3, k6; rep from * to end.
- Row 10: P6, *k3, p6; rep from * to end.
Repeat rows 1-10 until you have reached your desired length.
Stitch Pattern Swatch Photos
