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Knitted Iron Stitch

Ah, the Knitted Iron Stitch! It's a fascinating knitting technique that adds a unique and sturdy texture to your projects. The Knitted Iron Stitch involves working with both yarn and wire to create a beautiful blend of softness and strength. It's like giving your knitwear an extra touch of durability and style. Whether you're crafting intricate jewelry or cozy homeware, this stitch will surely elevate your creations to the next level. Have fun experimenting with this technique and watch your knitting skills shine with a touch of iron!

Knitting materials and tools:

  • DPN 4 mm (UK 8 or US 6)
  • Knit Picks, Simply Wool (Bulky) – 100% Eco Wool. 100 grams -193 yards per skein

Common abbreviations of knit stitches:

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

Iron knit stitch instructions:

Cast on a multiple of 4 sts, plus 1 extra sts, plus 2 selvage stitches.

Row1: sel s, *k1, p3 – repeat from *, k1, sel s.

Row 2: sel s, p1 *k1, p1– repeat from *, sel s.

Repeat Rows 1-2 to form pattern.

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