Rose Stitch

About This Stitch Pattern

This knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the rose stitch. The rose stitch creates a criss cross design. The rose stitch would be great for hats, blankets, and scarves!

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Techniques Used in this Stitch

K”]Knit Stitch
P”]Purl Stitch
k1b”]Knit one Below

Stitch Pattern Details

Skill Level

Easy

Row Repeat

Stitch Repeat

Panel of 8 sts.

Stitch Pattern Instructions

Cast On: Panel of 8 sts.

Row 1: (wrong side): K2, *p1, k1; rep from * to last st, k1.
Row 2: K1, *K1B, k1; rep from * to end.
Row 3: K1, *p1, k1; rep from * to end.
Row 4: K1, *K1B, k1; rep from * to last st, k1.

Repeat rows 1-4 until you have reached your desired length.

Stitch Pattern Swatch Photos

Example of the Rose Stitch. (Right Side) — Example of the Rose Stitch. Right Side (Click for larger image)

Example of the Rose Stitch. (Wrong Side) — Example of the Rose Stitch. Wrong Side (Click for larger image)

Stitch Pattern Attributes

criss cross | knits and purls

Rose Stitch

About This Stitch Pattern

[Video] Stitch Pattern Tutorial

Techniques Used in this Stitch