Step-by-Step Guide to Knitting Stitches with Selvedge

The quantity of stitches is multiplied by 4 plus the selvedge stitch.

Knitting Instructions

1st Row

1 selvedge stitch, *knit 2 together through the front loop, (yarn over) twice, knit 2 together through the back loop; repeat from * to * to the last stitch, 1 selvedge stitch;

2nd Row

1 selvedge stitch, *1 purl, make the first yarn over as purl, second - as knit stitch through the back loop, 1 purl*; repeat from * to * to the last stitch, 1 selvedge stitch;

3rd Row

1 selvedge stitch, *yarn over, knit 2 together through the back loop, knit 2 together through the front loop, yarn over*; repeat from * to * to the last stitch, 1 selvedge stitch;

4th Row

1 selvedge stitch, *3 purls, 1 knit stitch through the back loop*; repeat from * to * to the end of the row.