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How to Knit Moss Stitch Triangles

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The moss triangles stitch is a simple way to make an interesting pattern. This pattern is done by stitching multiples of ten stitches. It can be used to decorate many areas of your wardrobe and home.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Needles
  • Yarn
  1. Step 1

    Knit the first row by knitting 5, then a repeating pattern of purl 1, knit 5 across the entire row.

  2. Step 2

    Knit row two by knitting 1, and then a repeating pattern of purl 3, knit 3 until there are 4 stitches left on the needle. Then, knit the last 4 stitches as purl 3, knit 1.

  3. Step 3

    Knit row three as purl 2. Then use a repeating pattern of knit 1, purl 5 until there are 3 stitches left on the needle. Knit those last 3 stitches as knit 1, purl 2.

  4. Step 4

    Knit row four as purl 2. Then use a repeating pattern of knit 1, purl 5 until there are 3 stitches left on the needle. Knit the last 3 stitches as knit 1, purl 2.

  5. Step 5

    Knit row five by knitting 1. Then use a repeating pattern of purl 3, knit 3 until there are 4 stitches left on the needle. Knit the last 4 stitches as purl 3, knit 1.

  6. Step 6

    Knit row 6 by knitting 5. Then employ a repeating pattern of purl 1, knit 5 across the entire row. Repeat these 6 rows to form the pattern.

Tips & Warnings
  • To knit this pattern, you will need knowledge of how to cast on, knit, purl and bind off.

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