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Knitting materials and tools:
<> DPN 4 mm (US 6 / UK 8)
<> Loops&Threads, Impeccable (4): 100 % – Acrylic Yarn
Common abbreviations of knit stitches:
k – knit
p – purl
k4tog bf – at first knit next four stitches together through the back loop and then knit the same four stitches through the front loop, after that drop all stitches of the needle.
st(s) – stitch(es)
sel s – selvage stitch: always slip the first stitch knitwise, work to the last stitch, purl the last stitch
Diagonal knot stitch knitting pattern:
Cast on a multiple of 4 sts, plus 2 extra stitches, plus 2 selvage stitches.
Row 1: sel, s, kni all stitches, sel s
Row 2: sel s, purl all stitches, sel s.
Row 3: sel, s, *k2, insert the needle underneath the second bar between the last and next stitch and draw up a long loop, k2, insert the needle underneath the second bar between the last and next stitch and draw up a long loop, repeat from * till the end, k2, sel s.
Row 4: sel s, p2, * slip next stitch holding the working yarn in front, p2, slip next stitch holding the working yarn in front, p2, repeat from * till the end, sel s.
Row 5: sel, s, *k2, k4tog bf, repeat from * till the end, k2, sel s.
sel s.
Row 6: sel, s, purl all stitches, sel s.
Row 7: sel s, *insert the needle underneath the second bar between the last and next stitch and draw up a long loop, k2, insert the needle underneath the second bar between the last and next stitch and draw up a long loop, k2, repeat from * till the end, k2, insert the needle underneath the second bar between last and next stitch and draw up a long loop, sel s.
Row 8: sel, s, *slip next stitch holding the working yarn in front, p2, slip next stitch holding the working yarn in front, p2, repeat from * till the end, slip next stitch holding the working yarn in front, p2, slip next stitch holding the working yarn in front, sel s.
Row 9: sel, s, *k4tog bf, k2, repeat from * till the end, k4tog bf, sel s.
Row 10: sel, s, purl all stitches, sel s.
Repeat Rows 1-10 to form a pattern.
