My name is Fariba. Knitting is my passion since I was a little kid.

  • Tutorial 1 – how to cast on
    The first step of knitting is casting on. Casting on means making the base row of loops that will allow us to make a knit fabric by connecting new loops in following rows. The number of loops that you need to cast on depends on the project you wanna work on and also on your yarn size.  As you… Read more: Tutorial 1 – how to cast on
  • Stockinette stitch
    The very simple fabric that is made of basic knit and purl stitches is called stockinette stitch. It means after you cast on number of stitches, you knit the first row with Knit stitch and knit the second row (return row) with Purl stitch. You repeat to do Knit stitch for all odd rows, like row… Read more: Stockinette stitch
  • Stitch 1- Basic Rib Stitch
    Made in a multiple of 2 stitches, and 2 row repeat. Row 1) Rep (k1, p1) Row 2) Rep (p1, k1) Here is the short grid to help you with it:              

Ridge slip stitch – stitch no.28

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Cast on:
The Ridge slip stitch in made on multiple of 3+2 stitches , and repeat of 4 rows.

Instruction:

Row 1: Rep*(K2, K1twice)*, K2
Row 2: Rep*(K2, Sl1 while yarn is in front)*, K2
Row 3: Rep*(P2, Sl1 while yarn is in back)*, P2
Row 4: Rep*(P2, Sl1 while yarn is in front)*, P2

In summary:
row 1&2 is in Knit stitches
row 3&4 is in Purl stitches
row 2&3 move yarn for Sl stitches

Comments

2 responses to “Ridge slip stitch – stitch no.28”

  1. Rebekah Armstrong Avatar
    Rebekah Armstrong

    I noticed in your YouTube tutorial video you slipped the first stitch of each row, but did not include that particular instruction in the written instructions. Is the first stitch slipped so that a clean edge is created?

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    1. Fariba Avatar
      Fariba

      Hi Rebekah, yes! Exactly you need to slip the edge stitch to get cleaner edge. I think I forgot to mention it in the written instruction, I’m glad you figured it out by yourself 😉

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