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03 June knitting and crochet digest

Understanding Stitches and Selvedges in Knitting Patterns

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Susan
Susan
Jun 03, 2020 01:51 AM
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Comprehensive Guide to Knitting Patterns: Understanding Stitches and Selvedges for Perfect Results
Comprehensive Guide to Knitting Patterns: Understanding Stitches and Selvedges for Perfect Results

Knitting Pattern Overview

The quantity of stitches (sts) is multiplied by 7, plus 2 selvedge stitches. Work according to the scheme, where only right-side rows are stated. Make wrong-side rows according to the ornament.

Pattern Start and Finish

Start with 1 selvedge stitch and 1 stitch before the pattern repeat; repeat the pattern.

Finish with stitches after the pattern repeat, followed by 1 selvedge stitch.

Vertical Pattern Repeat

The vertical pattern repeat covers the 1st to 12th rows.

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