Cat’s Eye Stitch

About This Stitch Pattern

This video knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the cats eye stitch. This stitch creates a delicate lace pattern. The cats eye stitch would be great for shawls, scarves, and sweaters!

[Video] Stitch Pattern Tutorial

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Techniques Used in this Stitch

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K”]Knit Stitch

P”]Purl Stitch

p4tog”]Purl 4 Together – Purl 4 stitches together as one stitch.

M1″]Make 1 – Work to the place where the increase is to be made. Insert the left needle from front to back into the horizontal strand between the two stitches. Knit the stitch through the back loop. On the purl side, insert the needle from front to back and then purl the stitch through the back loop.

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Stitch Pattern Details

Skill Level

Intermediate

Row Repeat

Stitch Repeat

Multiple of 4

Stitch Pattern Instructions

Cast On: Multiple of 4 sts.

Row 1(Right Side): p2, *yrn, p4tog; rep from * to last 2 sts, p2.
Row 2: k2, *k1, (k1, p1, k1) into the yrn of previous row; rep from * to last 2 sts, k2.
Row 3: knit.

Repeat rows 1-3 until you have reached your desired length.

Stitch Pattern Swatch Photos

Example of the Cats Eye Stitch. (Reversible) — Example of the Cats Eye Stitch. Reversible

Stitch Pattern Attributes

delicate | eye | lace

Cat’s Eye Stitch

About This Stitch Pattern

[Video] Stitch Pattern Tutorial

Techniques Used in this Stitch