Harmony Guide To Knitting Stitches

Stitch patterns with line by line directions and color photos are presented in this book. Patterns use 1, 2 and 3 colors. The book was originally published in Great Britain and uses some terminology not familiar to US knitters. These terms, however, are defined in the introductory pages. Pattern categories include: (1) knit and purl patterns; (2) patterns for texture and colour; (3) All-over lace patterns; (4) lace panel stitches; (5) Rib patterns; (6) cables; (7) edging patterns. The concept of this work is similar to Barbara G. Walker's 'Treasury of Knitting Patterns' and subsequent volumes.

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Many of these stitch patterns can also be found in her works. What is unique in this volume is the use of 2 and 3 colors for a pattern. Since the photos are in color, the reader has a better notion of how a stitch might work with a garment. I prefer the Walker volumes because of the additional information she passes on about how to use the fabric in garments, but nonetheless, this volume is certainly useful. Also published as 'The Harmony Guides 450 Knitting Stitches Volume 2' ( ).

The knitting pattern for the Hurdle Stitch Square combines a 1 x 1 ribbing pattern with garter stitch rows to create a boxy look and a fun texture. The stitch pattern is easy to remember, so it’s a great square for knitting newbies or for tv knitting for more advanced knitters. This pattern is the fifth square in the Harmony Blanket Knit Along. This post contains. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) if you make a purchase using these links.Yarn for the sample was generously provided by Lion Brand. For each of the patterns I’m designing in the Harmony Blanket KAL, I’ll be highlighting the book where I came across the stitch pattern. This pattern is from the by Margaret Hubert.

You can find my complete review of the first edition of this book, along with an interview with Margaret Hubert,. (Spoiler alert: It’s also on my list of!) Since my first review, the book has been updated to include even more stitch patterns and projects. About the Harmony Blanket KAL. Get all the details on this KAL featuring 48 free knitting patterns by 13 designers. Chat with other knitters in our, or in. Sign up for the to get a weekly email when a new pattern is available.

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Plus, you’ll never miss one of my free patterns again! Add the to your Ravelry favorites or queue. Hurdle Stitch Square Knitting Pattern by Underground Crafter This textured stitch pattern combines 1 x 1 ribbing with the garter stitch. Finished Size. 6″ (15 cm) square. Materials. yarn (100% acrylic, 3.5 oz/100 g/170 yd/156 m) – 1 skein in 158 Mustard, or approximately 38 yd (35 m) in any medium weight yarn.

US Size 7/4.5 mm knitting needles, or any size needed to obtain gauge. Yarn needle. Gauge. Completed square = 6″ (15 cm) in pattern. Exact gauge is not critical for this project. Abbreviations Used in This Pattern. BO – bind off.

CO – cast on. k – knit. p – purl.

rep – repeat. RS – right (front) side. sl 1 – slip 1 st, knitwise.

st(s) – stitch(es). Rep instructions after asterisk as indicated. Pattern Note. Pattern repeat is any odd number of sts, + 8 sts for borders.

Pattern Instructions. CO 27 sts. Border. Border Row 1: K to last st, p1.

Border Row 2: Sl 1, k to last st, p1. Border Rows 3 & 4: Rep Row 2 twice. Hurdle Stitch Pattern.

Row 1: (RS) Sl 1, k5,.p1, k1; rep from. across to last 5 sts, k4, p1. Row 2: Sl 1, k4,.p1, k1; rep from. across to last 4 sts, k3, p1. Rows 3-4: Rep Border Row 2 twice. Rep Rows 1-4 until square measures approximately 5.5″ (14 cm), ending after Row 2. Border.

Border Rows 1-4: Rep Border Row 2, 4 times. BO in pattern for Border Row 2. Fasten off with long yarn tail (approximately 3 times the width of square). © 2018 by Marie Segares (Underground Crafter).

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The Harmony Guide To Knitting Stitches Volume Two

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