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How to Knit the Butterfly Edging
About This Stitch Pattern
[Video] Stitch Pattern Tutorial
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Techniques Used in this Stitch
- K”]Knit Stitch
- P”]Purl Stitch
- K2tog”]Knit Two Together
- YO”]Yarn Over
- P”]Purl Stitch
Stitch Pattern Details
Skill Level
Intermediate
Row Repeat
8
Stitch Repeat
8
Stitch Pattern Instructions
Cast On: Multiples of 8
- Row 1 (Right Side): sl 1, k2, yo, k2tog, yo twice (to make 2 sts), k2tog, k1.
- Row 2: k3, p1, k2, yo, k2tog, k1.
- Row 3: sl 1, k2, yo, k2tog, k1, yo twice, k2tog, k1.
- Row 4: k3, p1, k3, yo, k2tog, k1.
- Row 5: sl 1, k2, yo, k2tog, k2, yo twice, k2tog, k1.
- Row 6: k3, p1, k4, yo, k2tog, k1.
- Row 7: sl 1, k2, yo, k2tog, k6.
- Row 8: bind off 3 sts, 1 st on right hand needle, k4, yo, k2tog, k1.
Repeat rows 1-8 until you reach your desired length.
Stitch Pattern Swatch Photos
