A step up from
Garter Stitch for easy baby blankets would be using a stitch pattern that includes knits and purls.
Also, check out the Pinterest board Glorious
Garter Stitch for more ideas for using this versatile stitch.
Pick up and knit 20 stitches as before and knit in
Garter Stitch for 20 inches.
Not exact matches
Anyway, I was looking
for just the right project - something that I could carry around easily when leaving the booth to visit another stage, something that wouldn't require pen and paper to keep track of, something I could be interrupted from without messing it up, and yet, something that wouldn't bore me to tears (no
garter stitch this weekend, as much as I sometimes do love it).
You can learn how to seam, count rows and
stitches and — probably most important
for newer knitters — how to pick up a dropped
stitch in
garter stitch.
Check out more great
garter stitch knitting patterns that are perfect
for beginners and people who love quick and easy projects of all sorts.
If you're looking elsewhere
for sweater knitting patterns, look
for projects in
garter stitch, Stockinette or other easy
stitch patterns.
Eileen Casey's basic baby sweater,
for example, is a great first sweater because it's all
Garter Stitch and there's hardly any shaping at all.
The
Garter Stitch scarf is a classic first project, but here also are some other ideas
for knitting with
Garter Stitch.
Yet another look
for basically the same
Garter Stitch scarf is this fuzzy design, accomplished by combining a smooth cashmere blend yarn with a novelty yarn.
This recipe assumes you want a
Garter Stitch blanket, but the same rules apply
for using other knitting
stitches.
The pattern is knit with a simple
Garter Stitch on a bias and you can adapt it to fit any size or use you have
for a simple and comfy blanket.
This page collects free
garter stitch knitting patterns
for your enjoyment.
The
Garter Stitch is another option
for the Heart Warmer pattern.
Now, whenever you see «
Garter Stitch» in the title or instructions
for a pattern, you know that's just a fancy way of saying knit every row.
When you first learn to knit you learn the knit
stitch, and when the knit stitch is repeated for every stitch of every row that gives you Garter S
stitch, and when the knit
stitch is repeated for every stitch of every row that gives you Garter S
stitch is repeated
for every
stitch of every row that gives you Garter S
stitch of every row that gives you
Garter StitchStitch.
For the rest of the project, the edge
stitches will be in
Garter Stitch and the rest of the body in Stockinette.
You can find a knitting pattern
for anything you could possibly want to knit worked in Stockinette
Stitch, and you can go a lot of your knitting career only knowing
Garter Stitch, Stockinette and ribbing, though I hope you'll branch out and learn other things as well!
Hand knitted white
garter stitch matinee jacket
for a 3 - 6 month old.The jacket has pink ribbon threaded through the eyelets so it ties around the middle.Finished measurements are: Chest 48cmsTotal...
Though if you'd like to make a table runner, I'd advise doing 3
stitches on each end in
garter stitch (knit every row)
for a much nicer finish — my edges rolled under a bit so you can't see them, but I wish they looked neater!
A whole bunch of you expressed interest in how I was picking up
stitches in
garter for the blanket, and so the other day when I finished one
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