Knitting tutorial Double Rib Stitch

Double Rib Stitch

A chevron pattern is by a series of inverted V shapes, resulting in a zigzag or wave-like motif.

 

ABBREVIATIONS

Stitch(es): st(s)
knit: K
purl: P


Reverse Stocking-Stitch in Chevron

The Reverse stocking-stitch chevrons involve creating a chevron pattern using the reverse stocking stitch, which means working purl stitches on the right side of the fabric. This creates a textured appearance where the purl stitches sink below the surface of the fabric, while the knit stitches lift up.

KNIT in:
multiple of 6 sts + 5 sts
in a 6-row repeat

Row 1 (right side): K5, [P1, K5] to end.

Row 2: K1, [P3, K3] to last 4 sts, P3, K1

Row 3: P2, [K1, P2] to end.

Row 4: P1, [K3, P3] to last 4 sts, K3, P1.

Row 5: K2, [P1, K5] to last 3 sts, P1, K2.

Row 6: Purl to end.

Repeat row 1 - 4

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