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  • Knit and Purl Cup Stitch Free

    Knit and Purl Cup Stitch Free

    The Knit and Purl Cup Stitch creates a textured fabric with small, cup-like or dimpled features. It’s built primarily from knit and purl stitches, arranged in a way that creates alternating sections of stockinette stitch (smooth) and reverse stockinette stitch (bumpy). The “cups” are formed by the transitions between these sections, and the single rows…

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  • Free Knitting Pattern for an Organic Wool Argyle Jumper

    Free Knitting Pattern for an Organic Wool Argyle Jumper

    Free Knitting Pattern for an Organic Wool Argyle Jumper. This knitting pattern provides instructions for creating a jumper with a distinctive embroidered diamond motif on the front. The jumper is constructed in separate pieces (back, front, and two sleeves) worked from the bottom up. The back and front begin with a K2, P1, K1 ribbed…

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  • Fisherman’s Rib Three Ways Free Knit Stitches

    Fisherman's Rib

    Fisherman’s Rib Three Ways Free Knit Stitches. Fisherman’s Rib is a classic knitting stitch that produces a thick, squishy, and very elastic fabric. It’s characterized by its deep vertical ribs, which are created by knitting into the stitch below the one on the needle (K1B). This creates a double-layered effect, making the fabric exceptionally warm and cushiony.…

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  • Red and White Christmas Advent Calendar Free Knitting Pattern

    Red and White Christmas Advent Calendar Free Knitting Pattern

    Free Knitting Pattern for a Scandi-Inspired Knitted Advent Calendar, a charming and reusable way to count down to Christmas. This delightful advent calendar is made up of 25 individual knitted pockets, perfect for holding small treats and surprises. The design features a classic Scandinavian-inspired red and white color scheme, with simple moss stitch and stockinette…

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  • Free Knitting Stith for Knitted Openwork

    Free Knitting Stith for Knitted Openwork

    Free Knitting Stith for Knitted Openwork. The Knotted Openwork stitch crafts an intriguing, textured fabric by combining airy openings with small, defined “knots.” The fundamental technique is remarkably straightforward: work a sequence of three knit stitches, then perform a simple “pass-over,” lifting the first knit stitch over the following two, to create a secured cluster.…

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  • Free Knitting Pattern for a The Wind Cries Merino Cropped Cardigan

    Free Knitting Pattern for a The Wind Cries Merino Cropped Cardigan

    Free Knitting Pattern for a The Wind Cries Merino Cropped Cardigan. Skill Level: Intermediate Materials: Measurements: To Fit Bust (cm): 75-80 (size S), 85-90 (size M), 95-100 (size L), 105-110 (size XL)Actual Size (approx) cm: 85 (size S), 95 (size M), 105 (size L), 115 (size XL)Length (cm): 42 (size S), 44 (size M), 46 (size L), 48…

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  • Free Knitting Stitch Slip Loop

    Free Knitting Stitch Slip Loop

    The Slip Loop stitch is a very simple knitting pattern that creates a subtly textured fabric. The texture arises from alternating slipped stitches with knit stitches. Slipping a stitch without knitting it creates a slightly elongated stitch that sits on the surface of the work, adding a minimal, almost woven-like appearance. The all-knit rows provide…

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