One of my latest patterns, the Smocked Daydress, has a
charming bodice with a smocked pattern. It is actually very easy once you go
through it. Here are the instructions in case you’d like to try it out. I think
it's lovely to discover new techniques…happy knitting!
SMOCKING
(MULTIPLE OF 8 STS PLUS 5)
Row 1 (RS): Knit.
Row 2: Purl.
Row 3: Rep
row 1.
Row 4: Rep
row 2.
Row 5: *Smock,
k3; rep from * to last 5 sts, smock.
Row 6: Rep
row 2.
Rows 7-10: Rep
rows 1-4.
Row 11: K1,
*k3, smock; rep from * to last 4 sts, k4.
Row 12: Purl.
Rep rows 1-12 for pat st.
SMOCK
1. Insert right needle between 5th and 6th sts on
left needle.
2. Wrap yarn once around right needle and pull
loop through to front. Pull snug.
3. Place loop on left needle.
4. Knit loop tog with first st,
k4.
1 comment:
Thank you for sharing this! I often knit new designs made up of "samplers" of other people's stitch patterns.
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