Let’s learn Knitting Stitch #11, is all about texture and color! We going to knit star stitch in two colors!

Categorie: Textured Knitting Stitch

Yarn used to make this swatch
Liliacraftparty Hand Dyed Merino Sock weight yarn in two colors
Yarn available at Liliacraftparty Yarns

Needles Size
3.25mm

Number of stitches:
To make this knitting stitch you need multiple of 3 + 1

Swatch
To make this swatch, CO 23 sts. (this include 2sts border each side, take a note that on the last 3+ 1, we only going to use 3 sts and not the + 1, to make the swatch just perfect!)

Abbreviations: You will find a useful list of abbreviations on this page
This list includes the abbreviations you need to make this knitting stitch and will help you with other stitches and patterns too, so keep this guide handy, is a gift from LiliaCraftParty.
If there is a special abbreviation made only for this stitch will be written on the –Notes.

Instructions

Knitting abbreviations:

k: knit | p: purl | yo: yarn over

Star Stitch: *introduce right needle into 3sts of left needle through the back loops, yo as you going to knit but keep sts on left needle, yo, introduce needle into the 3sts again through back loop, yo as you going to knit, and this time pass sts of left to right needle, k1, repeat from*

Number of stitches:
To make this knitting stitch you need multiple of 3 + 1

Note: I marked the 2sts border in bold to make a difference

Cast on 23sts (this include 2sts border each side, take a note that on the last 3+ 1, we only going to use 3 sts and not the + 1, to make the swatch just perfect!)

Row 1 (WS): with Color 1, k2, purl to 2sts, k2

Row 2 (RS): k2, *(star Stitch), repeat from to 5sts, work only the 3sts of star st, k2

Row 3: change to color 2, repeat row 1

Row 4: k2, k2 *(star Stitch), repeat from to 7sts, work only the 3sts of star st, k2, k2

Repeat row 1 to 4

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