Sunday, September 13, 2015

Zig-zag Jacquard

This stitch is a unique stitch that will give your project a wonderful textured look

This stitch is a unique stitch that will give your project a wonderful textured look. Great for any reversible project. With this slip stitch pattern, be careful about how tight you pull the yarn over the slipped stitches.

Difficulty level: Medium
Yarn shown in this swatch: Extra Soft Merino
Needle Size: 4.0mm
Techniques used in this stitch:
Knit: K
Purl: P
Slip stitch as if to purl: Sl
With yarn in front: Wyif
With yarn in back: Wyib

Directions:
With color A, cast on: multiple of 8 sts + 2.
Row 1 (Right sidde) : With color A, knit.
Row 2: With color A, purl.
Row 3: With color B, k1, * sl4 wyif, k4; repeat from * to last st, k1.
Row 4: With color B, p1, * p3, sl4 wyib, p1; repeat from * to last st, p1.
Row 5: With color B, k1, * k2, sl4 wyif, k2; repeat from * to last st, k1
Row 6: With color B, p1, * p1, sl4 wyib, p3; repeat from * to last st, p1.
Row 7: With color B, k1, * k4, sl4 wyif; repeat from * to last st, k1.
Row 8: With color B, p1, * sl3 wyib, purl 4, slip 1 wyib; repeat from * to last st, p1.
Row 9: With color A, k1, * k1, sl4 wyif, k3; repeat from * to last st, k1.
Row 10: With color A, p1, * p4, sl4 wyib; repeat from * to last st, p1.
Row 11: With color A, k1, * sl3 wyif, k4, sl1 wyif; repeat from * to last st, k1.
Row 12: With color A, p1, * sl2 wyib, p4, sl2 wyib; repeat from * to last st, p1.
Row 13: With color A, k1, * sl1 wyif, k4, sl3 wyif; repeat from * to last st, k1.
Row 14: with color A, p1, * sl4 wyib, p4; repeat from * to last st, p1.
Repeat rows 3-14 until you have reached your desired length.

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