How Do You Knit A Woven Stitch Pattern?
The woven stitch creates woven rectangular boxes by combining knit and purl stitches. You can use the woven stitch pattern to knit sweaters and blankets. Select a project such as a scarf, blanket or make a sample of the woven stitch to check for gauge. Select a pattern and follow its instructions carefully on yarn choice, gauge and needle size. If you’re a beginner, learn a basic knit and purl stitch. Cast on the appropriate number of stitches based on the size of the project. Typically, the woven stitch uses multiples that are divisible by 4 plus two. For example, cast on 16 stitches for a project divisible by 4, and then add 2 more to make 18. There are various methods available to cast on stitches to create specialized borders. Start by knitting all the cast-on stitches for the first row. To complete row two, purl all the stitches to the end. Use a simple knit stitch and an equal number of purl stitches for the third row. Alternate knit and purl stitches based on the multiple you se
