We have a very exciting new knitting stitch pattern for you: The Starry Night.
This lovely design is inspired by the painting with the same title by Van Gogh.
It is a very open design with stars ? space around so they are interspersed, to make it even more interesting.
Very much a star lace- type of knitting pattern.
You can watch the video tutorial by clicking on this image:
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Suggested materials:
– Premier Bamboo Yarn and
–US 8 (5mm) and US 6 (4mm) Knitting needles
This video tutorial will show you how to knit this lovely pattern and you can also follow along with the instructions below:
Multiple of 6 plus 1 (plus 2 for the edges)
The right sides are the even number rows.
Use the needles that the yarn calls for.
For larger-looking stitch, use 2 sizes larger needles.
k=knit
p=purl
yo=yarn over
Knit one base row.
Row 1.- K1, p1, *p 5 with double turn of yarn, p1* end with k1
Row 2.- K1, k1, *Unravel the next 5 stitches knitwise, put them on left needle and knit these same 5, together, through the back and make (k1,yo,k1,yo,k1), k1* end with k1.
Row 3.- K1, p3 with double turn of yarn, p1, *p 5 with double turn of yarn, p1* end with p3 with double turn of yarn, k1.
Row 4.- K1, Unravel the next 3 stitches knitwise, put them on left needle and knit these same 3, together, through the back and make (k1,yo,k1) k1,
*unravel the next 5 stitches knit wise, put them on left needle and knit these same 5, together, through the back and make (k1,yo,k1,yo,k1), k1*
end with unraveling the next 3 stitches knit wise, put them on left needle and knit these same 3, together, through the back and make (k1,yo,k1), k1.
Repeat these 4 rows.
This stitch pattern is perfect for the Spring/Summer season and for garments like an airy top, an interesting market bag, a simple evening shawl or whatever your imagination can lead you to.