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Holey Knitting

Holey Knitting

The instructions here are for a very easy lace pattern that has only 1 pattern row which is worked on every row. It results in a fabric with vertical ridges joined by lacy holes.

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Berry Stitch

Berry Stitch – Knit

Worked over a multiple of 4 stitches and 4 rows, this Berry Stitch has a fabulous knobbly texture. There are more versions of this stitch, one of which is used on the Berries Blanket – find it in the Patterns and Instructions section of our online shop.

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ColourSpun in Stitches - Knit Waffle Stitch

Waffle Stitch – Knit

This very easy stitch creates an even texture that resembles waffles – and who can resist those. It is great for blankets, cushions, mats, scarves, dish cloths…

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ColourSpun in Stitches - Knit Aster Stitch

Knit Aster Stitch

Aster Stitch is such a pretty, summery stitch that looks a lot more complicated than it is. It resembles flowers, framed by garter stitch and is perfect for throws, scarves, shawls and also makes a very interesting border for plain knitting.

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This stitch produces a fairly tight fabric that starts with a lovely scalloped edge at the cast on.
This lovely crochet stitch which is made up of fans and clusters, is reversible, so would be great for making a scarf or throw.
A lovely textured stitch pattern that looks completely different but equally as good front and back.
The instructions here are for a very easy lace pattern that has only 1 pattern row which is worked on every row. It results in a fabric with vertical ridges joined by lacy holes.
This is a lovely textured, double sided stitch that is perfect for scarves or blankets.
This is a wonderful stitch for a quick blanket of any size. With every row the same its an easy pattern to remember.
Worked over a multiple of 4 stitches and 4 rows, this Berry Stitch has a fabulous knobbly texture. There are more versions of this stitch, one of which is used on the Berries Blanket - find it in the Patterns and Instructions section of our online shop.
This is a lovely, simple stitch that can be used on so much more than blankets. The pattern repeat is just one row so is easy to remember.
A beautiful eyelet stitch that resembles Broderie Anglaise embroidered fabric. Its perfect for soft, feminine knits and for babies.

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