Little Sheaf Stitch Pattern | Knit with Aabhar

Pattern Description

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Little Sheaf Knitting Stitch is a beautifully textured, color work pattern that’s quite easy and looks gorgeous. It’s a pattern where you can change a lot of things easily to create different variations. For example, you can reduce or increase the number of stockinette rows between the colored stripes for a totally different appearance.

The knitted fabric is quite soft and will look great in pullovers and cardigans. And, if you don’t want to have multiple colors, you can simply use the same yarn throughout but still get the textured row effect that looks great.

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Pattern Details

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Abbreviations

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Instructions for this free knitting pattern are written in US terms. You can also check out other common knit abbreviations. 

CO	Cast on
k	Knit
p	Purl
rep	Repeat
RS	Right side
st (s)	Stitch (es)
WS	Wrong side
yb	Yarn backward
yf	Yarn foward

Pattern Instructions

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CO (Multiple of 2) + 1 stitch. For example, you can cast on (10 x 2) + 1 stitch = 21 stitches to knit a sample swatch.

Note: This pattern is made with 3 colors where M denotes the main color, and A & B denote the other two contrast colors.

Row 1 (RS):	[Color M] Knit.
Row 2:	[Color M] Purl.
Row 3:	[Colors M and A] p1 (M), yb (M), * k1 (A), yf (M), p1 (M), yb (M); rep from * to end.
Row 4:	[Colors M and A] p1 (M), * yb (A), k1 (A), yf (A), p1 (M); rep from * to end.
Row 5:	[Color M] p1, * k1, p1; rep from * to end.
Row 6:	[Color M] Purl.
Row 7:	[Color M] Knit.
Row 8:	[Color M] Purl.
Row 9:	[Color M] Knit.
Row 10:	[Color M] Purl.
Row 11:	[Colors M and B] k1 (B), * yf (M), p1 (M), yb (M), k1 (B); rep from * to end.
Row 12:	[Colors M and B] k1 (B), yf (B), * p1 (M), yb (B), k1 (B), yf (B); rep from * to end.
Row 13:	[Color M] k1, * p1, k1; rep from * to end.
Row 14:	[Color M] Purl.

Repeat these free knitting pattern instructions (14 rows) until you have reached the desired length for your work.

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