Bee Stitch

This pattern uses the knit one below stitch to create an interesting textured fabric that is great when used in pillows and blankets. It has similarities to honeycomb brioche. The knitting stitch is from the website http://http://newstitchaday.com The Video Tutorial is found on http://newstitchaday.com/bee-stitch/

Tutorial for K1B (http://newstitchaday.com/knit-one-below-stitch/): Step 1: Insert your working needle into the stitch directly below the first stitch on your main needle, knit wise. Step 2: Wrap your working needle with the working yarn and knit …

This pattern uses the knit one below stitch to create an interesting textured fabric that is great when used in pillows and blankets. It has similarities to honeycomb brioche. The knitting stitch is from the website http://http://newstitchaday.com The Video Tutorial is found on http://newstitchaday.com/bee-stitch/

Tutorial for K1B (http://newstitchaday.com/knit-one-below-stitch/): Step 1: Insert your working needle into the stitch directly below the first stitch on your main needle, knit wise. Step 2: Wrap your working needle with the working yarn and knit the stitch as normal, pulling the yarn through the stitch. Step 3: Pull the worked stitch and the stitch above off the needle together.

Shown with a cast-on count of 8 stitches.   Getting chart...

  • Rows 1 and 3 (WS): Knit.
  • Row 2: *K1, dip st, repeat from *.
  • Row 4: K2, *dip st, k1, repeat from * to last 2 sts, k2.