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Slanting Open-Work Stitch
About This Stitch Pattern
The Slanting Open-Work Stitch is a basic lace stitch pattern that uses a combination of yarn overs and k2tog to create a diagonal mesh. It’s great for large pieces of fabric that can be used for blankets, pillows, or even bags. It’s also a good stitch for beginning knitters.
[Video] Stitch Pattern Tutorial
Techniques Used in this Stitch
- P
- Purl Stitch
- yo
- Yarn Over
- k2tog
- Knit Two Together
Stitch Pattern Details
Skill Level
Beginner
Row Repeat
2
Stitch Repeat
2
Stitch Pattern Instructions
Cast On: Multiples of 2
- Row 1 (RS):
- *K2tog, yo; rep from * to last end.
- Row 2:
- Purl all sts.
Repeat rows 1 – 2 until you have reached your desired length.
Stitch Pattern Swatch Photos
