Wavy edging (left)

24 row edging pattern with a curvy edge compatible with another pattern to enable a straight edge on a knitted item. This pattern is not intended to be used alone but as the edge stitches on a pattern with curved edges such as Flame Chevron.

Shown with a cast-on count of 15 stitches.   Getting chart...

  • Rows 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, and 23 (WS): Purl.
  • Row 2: K1, ssk, k1, [k1, k2tog, yo, k2] twice, k1 (14 sts).
  • Rows 4 and 16: K3, [k2, yo, ssk, k1] twice, k1.
  • Rows 6 and 18: K3, [k1, k2tog, yo, k2] twice, k1.
  • Row 8: K1, ssk, [k2, yo, ssk, k1] twice, k1 (13 sts).
  • Row 10: K2, [k1, k2tog, yo, k2] twice, k1.
  • Row 12: K2, [k2, yo, ssk, k1] twice, k1.
  • Row 14: K1, M1R, k1, [k1, k2tog, yo, k2] twice, k1 (14 sts).
  • Row 20: K1, M1R, k2, [k2, yo, ssk, k1] twice, k1 (15 sts).
  • Row 22: K4, [k1, k2tog, yo, k2] twice, k1.
  • Row 24: K4, [k2, yo, ssk, k1] twice, k1.