This is a list of knitting stitches. Common knitting abbreviations as used in patterns are shown in parentheses. Knit stitch (k) Purl stitch (p) Variations...

is used to create many types of garments. Knitting may be done by hand or by machine. Knitting creates stitches: loops of yarn in a row, they can be either...

knitting stitches List of sewing stitches Stitches (rapper), Phillip Nickolas Katsabanis (born 1995), American rapper Jacob Duran, known as Stitch, a boxing...

Slip-stitch knitting is a family of knitting techniques that uses slip stitches to make multiple fabrics simultaneously, to make extra-long stitches, and/or...

This is a list of stitches used in hand and machine sewing. The most common standard for stitches in the apparel industry is ASTM International ASTM D6193-16(2020)...

that each stitch in crochet is completed before the next one is begun, while knitting keeps many stitches open at a time. Some variant forms of crochet...

one's career". Basic knitted fabrics List of knitting stitches Wikimedia Commons has media related to Herringbone stitch. Virginia Colton, ed. (1979). Reader's...

Cable knitting is a style of knitting in which textures of crossing layers are achieved by permuting stitches. For example, given four stitches appearing...

where the stitches are created by a series of loops that will, when knitted, give a very loose edge ideal for "picking up stitches" and knitting a border;...

Left-crossed stitches are sometimes called twisted stitches, although the latter term might be confused with similar terms from cable knitting. Conversely...

limit the length of a run of any particular colour. Some people use the term "Fair Isle" to refer to any colourwork knitting where stitches are knitted alternately...

"knit two stitches, purl two stitches". Similarly, sl st describes a slip stitch, whereas yarn-overs are denoted with yo. scope of stitch The modifier...

this fabric can be made by twisting stitches (knitting or purling through the back of each loop on the needle instead of the front) on one or both sides;...

backstitch. Knitting in intarsia theoretically requires no additional skills beyond being generally comfortable with the basic knit and purl stitches. Materials...

number of stitches per inch rather than the size of the finished article of clothing. The gauge is calculated by counting the stitches (for hand knitting) or...

In knitting, ribbing is a pattern in which vertical stripes of stockinette stitch alternate with vertical stripes of reverse stockinette stitch. These...

The Craft Yarn Council of America (CYCA), an industry trade association, has collated a table of crochet hook and knitting needle sizes from de facto...

dropping stitches along the border from the top to bottom of the knitted fabric. This is the same as producing a vertical stripe in drop-stitch knitting. A...

the textile arts, a stitch is a single turn or loop of thread, or yarn. Stitches are the fundamental elements of sewing, knitting, embroidery, crochet...

Knitting is the process of using two or more needles to pull and loop yarn into a series of interconnected loops in order to create a finished garment...

Yoon Eun-hye History of knitting List of knitting stitches This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Knitting. If an internal link...

areas of plain stockinette stitch, and can be an advantage. Some stitch patterns (e.g., tuck stitches) are much easier to produce with a knitting machine...

Where one pair has two rows of knit stitches, the other image pair has both knit and purl stitches. As in mosaic knitting, the knitter alternates between...

English knitting, also known as right-hand knitting or throwing, is a style of Western knitting where the yarn to be knit into the fabric is carried in...

feedback on the relative position of stitches. They may be color-coded for multi-color knitting. : (blank) knit stitch (K) on right side; purl on wrong...

provides a simple illustration of short rows. The extra bobble stitches are knitted back and forth several times without knitting the entire row. Short rows...

In knitting, an increase is the creation of one or more new stitches, which may be done by various methods that create distinctive effects in the fabric...

Cross-stitch is a form of sewing and a popular form of counted-thread embroidery in which X-shaped stitches in a tiled, raster-like pattern are used to...

than knitting. [citation needed] This is not necessarily true, especially for the simpler stitches, such as the Oslo-, Mammen-, and Brodén-stitches. Although...

double knitting, including flat knitting on double-pointed knitting needles. After one row has been worked with one yarn, the knitter slides the stitches to...