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The Herringbone Edging Stitch :: Knitting Stitch #160
About This Stitch Pattern
This knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the Herringbone Edging stitch. This edging stitch creates a herringbone motif that adds a little bit of interest to sweater hems, sleeve cuffs, or scarf edges.
[Video] Stitch Pattern Tutorial
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Techniques Used in this Stitch
- K”]Knit Stitch
- P”]Purl Stitch
- RT”]Right Twist
- LT”]Left Twist
- P”]Purl Stitch
Stitch Pattern Details
Skill Level
Easy
Row Repeat
14
Stitch Repeat
Multiples of 2
Stitch Pattern Instructions
Cast on in multiples of 2
- Row 1: (right side) Knit.
- Row 2: Knit.
- Row 3: Knit.
- Row 4: Purl.
- Row 5: k1, *RT; rep from *to last st, k1.
- Row 6: Purl.
- Row 7: k2, *RT; rep from *to last st, k2.
- Row 8: Purl.
- Row 9: k1, *LT; rep from *to last st, k1.
- Row 10: Purl.
- Row 11: k2, *LT; rep from *to last st, k2.
- Row 12: Knit.
- Row 13: Knit.
- Row 14: Knit.
Continue in stockinette until you reach your desired length.
Stitch Pattern Swatch Photos
