2 thoughts on “Leaf, Cable, Rope and Lace Knitting Stitch”
MY translation of this beautiful stitch pattern. Leaf, Cable, Rope and Lace Knitting Stitch
1 (RS): *p3, k5, p3, k5; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 2 and all even numbered rows: Work stitches as they present themselves. That means to knit the stitches that look like knits, purl the stitches that look like purls, and purl all yarn overs. 3: *p3, k2, yo, k1, yo, k2, p3, CB3/2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 5: *p3, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, p3, k5; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 7: *p3, k4, yo, k1, yo, k4, p3, CB3/2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 9: *p3, k2, ssk, k3, k2tog, k2, p3, k5; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 11: *p3, k2, ssk, k1, k2tog, k2, p3, CB3/2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 13: *p3, k2, sk2p, k2, p3, k5; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 15: *p3, k5, p3, k2, yo, k1, yo, k2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 17: *p3, k5, p3, k3, yo, k3; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 19: *p3, CB3/2, p3, k4, yo, k1, yo, k4; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 21: *p3, k5, p3, k2, ssk, k3, k2tog, k2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 23: *p3, CB3/2, p3, k2, ssk, k1, k2tog, k2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 25: *p3, k5, p3, k2, sk2p, k2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 27: *p3, CB3/2, p3, k5, p3; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 28: Same as row 2.
ABBREVIATIONS
CB3/2 = Slip 3 sts to cable needle and hold in back. K2 from left needle. Knit 2 from cable needle.
k = knit k2tog = knit 2 stitches together pm = place marker purl = p sk2p = slip 1 st to rt needle, k2tog, Pass slipped stitch over the k2tog. Left leaning double decrease. sm = slip marker ssk = slip, slip, knit stitch(es) = st(s) yo = yarn over
Here is an attempt to decode the chart into American knitting abbreviations.
1 (RS): *p3, k5, p3, k5; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 2 and all even numbered rows: Work stitches as they present themselves. That means to knit the stitches that look like knits, purl the stitches that look like purls, and purl all yarn overs. 3: *p3, k2, yo, k1, yo, k2, p3, CB3/2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 5: *p3, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, p3, k5; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 7: *p3, k4, yo, k1, yo, k4, p3, CB3/2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 9: *p3, k2, ssk, k3, k2tog, k2, p3, k5; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 11: *p3, k2, ssk, k1, k2tog, k2, p3, CB3/2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 13: *p3, k2, sk2p, k2, p3, k5; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 15: *p3, k5, p3, k2, yo, k1, yo, k2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 17: *p3, k5, p3, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 19: *p3, CB3/2, p3, k4, yo, k1, yo, k4; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 21: *p3, k5, p3, k2, ssk, k3, k2tog, k2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 23: *p3, CB3/2, p3, k2, ssk, k1, k2tog, k2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 25: *p3, k5, p3, k2, sk2p, k2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 27: *p3, CB3/2, p3, k5, p3; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3 28: Same as row 2.
Free Triple Criss Cross Cable Knitting Stitch. Worked over 26 sts on a background of reverse St st. 1st row (right side): P5, [C4F, p2] twice, C4F, p5. 2nd row:
MY translation of this beautiful stitch pattern.
Leaf, Cable, Rope and Lace Knitting Stitch
1 (RS): *p3, k5, p3, k5; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
2 and all even numbered rows: Work stitches as they present themselves. That means to knit the stitches that look like knits, purl the stitches that look like purls, and purl all yarn overs.
3: *p3, k2, yo, k1, yo, k2, p3, CB3/2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
5: *p3, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, p3, k5; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
7: *p3, k4, yo, k1, yo, k4, p3, CB3/2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
9: *p3, k2, ssk, k3, k2tog, k2, p3, k5; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
11: *p3, k2, ssk, k1, k2tog, k2, p3, CB3/2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
13: *p3, k2, sk2p, k2, p3, k5; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
15: *p3, k5, p3, k2, yo, k1, yo, k2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
17: *p3, k5, p3, k3, yo, k3; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
19: *p3, CB3/2, p3, k4, yo, k1, yo, k4; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
21: *p3, k5, p3, k2, ssk, k3, k2tog, k2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
23: *p3, CB3/2, p3, k2, ssk, k1, k2tog, k2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
25: *p3, k5, p3, k2, sk2p, k2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
27: *p3, CB3/2, p3, k5, p3; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
28: Same as row 2.
ABBREVIATIONS
CB3/2 = Slip 3 sts to cable needle and hold in back. K2 from left needle. Knit 2 from cable needle.
k = knit
k2tog = knit 2 stitches together
pm = place marker
purl = p
sk2p = slip 1 st to rt needle, k2tog, Pass slipped stitch over the k2tog. Left leaning double decrease.
sm = slip marker
ssk = slip, slip, knit
stitch(es) = st(s)
yo = yarn over
Here is an attempt to decode the chart into American knitting abbreviations.
1 (RS): *p3, k5, p3, k5; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
2 and all even numbered rows: Work stitches as they present themselves. That means to knit the stitches that look like knits, purl the stitches that look like purls, and purl all yarn overs.
3: *p3, k2, yo, k1, yo, k2, p3, CB3/2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
5: *p3, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, p3, k5; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
7: *p3, k4, yo, k1, yo, k4, p3, CB3/2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
9: *p3, k2, ssk, k3, k2tog, k2, p3, k5; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
11: *p3, k2, ssk, k1, k2tog, k2, p3, CB3/2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
13: *p3, k2, sk2p, k2, p3, k5; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
15: *p3, k5, p3, k2, yo, k1, yo, k2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
17: *p3, k5, p3, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
19: *p3, CB3/2, p3, k4, yo, k1, yo, k4; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
21: *p3, k5, p3, k2, ssk, k3, k2tog, k2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
23: *p3, CB3/2, p3, k2, ssk, k1, k2tog, k2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
25: *p3, k5, p3, k2, sk2p, k2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
27: *p3, CB3/2, p3, k5, p3; repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3
28: Same as row 2.