Knitting tutorial stocking stitch

Stocking Stitch

Stockinette stitch, often referred to as stocking stitch, is one of the most basic and commonly used stitch patterns in knitting.

It creates a smooth fabric with rows of knit stitches on one side ("right" side) and rows of purl stitches on the other side ("wrong" side). 

 
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ABBREVIATIONS

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


PURL STITCH ILLUSTRATION TUTORIAL

Stocking Stitch

The Stockinette stitch, often referred to as stocking stitch, is one of the most basic and commonly used stitch patterns in knitting. It creates a smooth fabric with rows of knit stitches on one side (the "right" side) and rows of purl stitches on the other side (the "wrong" side). 

KNIT in:
Any number of stitches.

Row 1 (right side): Knit to end

Row 2: Purl to end.

Repeat row 1 - 2.

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