Knitted Running Bond Stitch

The knitted running bond stitch is a fabulous technique that creates a beautiful textured pattern resembling interlocking bricks. It's perfect for adding a touch of elegance and depth to your knitting projects. With a bit of practice, you'll master this stitch and enjoy the rhythmic flow of creating something truly unique. So grab your favorite yarn, cozy up in your favorite spot, and let your creativity soar with the knitted running bond stitch!

Knitting materials and tools:

• DPN 4 mm (US 6/UK 8)
• Lion Brand, Heartland (4): 100 % – Acrylic

Common abbreviations of knit stitches:

• k – knit
• p – purl
• sel s – selvage stitch: always slip the first stitch knitwise, work to the last stitch, purl the last stitch

Running bond stitch knitting pattern:

Cast on any odd number of stitches.

Rows 1-2: sel s, knit all stitches, sel s.

Row 3: sel s, [k1, slip next stitch holding working yarn in front] – repeat till the end, k1, sel s.

Row 4: sel s, p1, [slip next stitch holding working yarn in back, p1] – repeat till the end, sel s.

Repeat Rows 1-4 to form the pattern.