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How to Knit the Scallop Edging

The Scallop Edging Lace Border Stitch
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About This Stitch Pattern

The scallop edging stitch is lace border with an angular scalloped design. The diamond like motifs consist of V like eyelet patterns, which are repeated to create the scallop edge. This border is worked separately and then sewn on afterward.

It would look great as a finishing to a shawl, blanket, or scarf.

[Video] Stitch Pattern Tutorial

Techniques Used in this Stitch

K
Knit Stitch
P
Purl Stitch
K2TOG
Knit 2 Together
K3TOG
Knit 3 Together
PSSO
Pass Slip Stitch Over
P2SSO
Pass 2 Slip Stitch Over – slip two stitches as if to knit, slipping them at the same time.
YO
Yarn Over

Stitch Pattern Details

Skill Level

Intermediate

Row Repeat

12

Stitch Repeat

13+2

Stitch Pattern Instructions

NOTE: This border is knit separately and then sewn on

Cast On: Multiple of 13 sts + 2

Prep Rows:
Work 4 rows in Garter st (every row knit).
Row 1 (RS):
K3, *sl 1, k1, psso, sl 2, k3tog, p2sso, k2tog, k4; rep from * to last 12 sts, sl 1, k1, psso, sl 2, k3tog, p2sso, k2tog, k3
Row 2:
P4, *yo, p1, yo, p6; rep from * to last 5 sts, yo, p1, yo, p4.
Row 3:
K1, yo, *k2, sl 1, k1, psso, k1, k2tog, k2, yo; rep from * to last st, k1.
Row 4:
P2, *yo, p2, yo, p3, yo, p2, yo, p1; rep from * to last st, p1.
Row 5:
K2, yo, k1, *yo, sl 1, k1, psso, k1, sl 1, k2tog, psso, k1, k2tog, [yo, k1] 3 times; rep from * to last 12 sts, yo sl 1, k1, psso, k1, sl 1, k2tog, psso, k1, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, k2.
Row 6:
Purl.
Row 7:
K5, *yo, sl 2, k3tog, p2sso, yo, k7; rep from * to last 10 sts, yo, sl 2, k3tog, p2sso, yo, k5.
Row 8:
Knit.
Row 9:
Knit.
Row 10:
Knit.
Row 11:
Knit.
Row 12:
Knit.

Repeat rows 1-12 until you have reached your desired length.

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