Westknits Woven Stitch

This Stitch is used in the Westknits shawls Exploration Station or Sparkle & Pop.

The preparation first preparation row (WS): (K1, p1) ending with K1.

The second preparation row (RS): K1, (sl wyib, K1)

The third row (WS): K1, (p1, K1) is the first pattern repeat row.

Mnemonic aid: Always on the right side you slip the knit stitch and knit the purled stitch. On the wrong side you knit the sliped stitch and purl the purled stitch.

This pattern with German transcription with an other sort of chart:

http://www.craftcookie.com/de/strickmuster/ajourmuster/243-perllochmuster

Shown with a cast-on count of 5 stitches.   Getting chart...

  • Row 1 (WS): *K1, p1, repeat from * to last st, k1.
  • Row 2: *K1, sl1 wyib, repeat from * to last st, k1.
  • Row 3: *P1, k1, repeat from * to last st, p1.
  • Row 4: *Sl1 wyib, k1, repeat from * to last st, sl1 wyib.