Gansey, Eyelet Stitches and A Lace Panel (Loom)

Here are some more loom knitting stitches. Special instructions can be found at the end of this post. For other stitches/techniques please go to the "learn" tab/glossary. I hope you are enjoying our stitch series and you can visit the entire dictionary here.

GANSEY PATTERNS

Ladder Stitch

Panel of 10 sts

Row 1 P1, k8, p1.

Row 2 P1, k8, p1.

Row 3 K10

Row 4 P1, k8, p1

Repeat rows 1-4.

Lightning

Panel of 8 sts

Row 1 K1, p2, k5.

Row 2 K4, p2, k2.

Row 3 K3, p2, k3.

Row 4 K2, p2, k4.

Row 5 K5, p2, k1.

Row 6 As row 4.

Row 7 As row 3.

Row 8 As row 2.

Rep rows 1-8.

Moss Stitch Ladder

Panel of 5 sts

Row 1 P1, (k1, p1) twice.

Row 2 P5

Rep rows 1 and 2.

LACE PANELS

Flower Panel

Panel of 13 sts

Row 1 P1, k4, ssk-yo, k5, p1.

Row 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18 P1, k11, p1.

Row 3 P1, k3, ssk-yo, k1, yo-k2tog, k3, p1.

Row 5 P1, k2, ssk-yo, k3, yo-k2tog, k2, p1.

Row 7 P1, (k1, ssk-yo) 2 times, k2, yo-k2tog, k1, p1.

Row 9 P1, k3, ssk-yo, k1, yo-k2tog, k3, p1.

Row 11 P1, k2, ssk-yo, k3, yo-k2tog, k2, p1.

Row 13 P1, k5, bobble, k5, p1.

Row 15 P1, (k3, bobble) 2 times, k2, p1.

Row 17 As row 13.

Repeat rows 1-18.

Bobble

Knit over 1 time catching that stitch on a stitch holder. K1, p1, k1 on the same peg. Place stitch on stitch holder back on the peg, knit bottom stitch over top stitch.

EYELETS

Tilting Eyelets

Multiple of 22 + 2

Row 1 Knit

Row 2 Knit

Row 3 K2, *(yo-k2tog) 4 times, k4, (ssk-yo) 4 times, k2, rep from * to end.

Row 4 Knit

Open Buttonhole Stitch

Row 1 Knit

Row 2 Purl

Row 3 K8, *BO 6 sts, k6 (including last st used in BO), rep from * to last 2 sts, k2.

Row 4 P8, *CO 6 sts, p6, rep from * to last 2 sts, p2.

Row 5 Knit

Row 6 Purl

Row 7 K2, *BO 6 sts, k6 (including last st used in BO), rep from * to last 8 sts, BO 6 sts, k2 (including last st used in BO).

Row 8 P2, *CO 6 sts, p6, rep from * to last 8 sts, CO 6 sts, p2.

Repeat rows 1-8.

Overlapping Waves

Multiple of 6 sts + 4

Row 1 K2, *yo-k2tog, k4, rep from * to last 2 sts, yo-k2tog.
Row 2 and all even rows Knit
Row 3 K2, *cf2-mf1, fg, yo, k1, k2/1, k3, rep from * to last 2 sts, yo-k2tog.
Row 5 K2, *cf3-mf1, fg, yo, k2, k2/1, k2, rep form * to last 2 sts, yo-k2tog.
Row 7 K2, *cf4-mf1, fg, yo, k3, k2/1, k1, rep from * to last 2 sts, yo-k2tog.
Row 9 K2, *cf5-mf1, fg, yo, k4, k2/1, rep from * to last 2 sts, yo-k2tog.
Row 10: Knit

Repeat rows 1-10.

Chevron Lace Stitch

Multiple of 13

Row 1 k1, yo-k2tog, k7, ssk-yo, k1.

Row 2 and all even rows Knit

Row 3: k2, yo-k2tog, k5, ssk-yo, k2.

Row 5 k3, yo-k2tog, k3, ssk-yo, k3.

Row 7 k4, yo-k2tog, k1, ssk-yo, k4.

Row 8 Knit

Tilted Block Lace

Knitted in a multiple of 16 sts, + 1

Rows 1, 3, 5 and 7 * (Ssk-yo) 4 times, k8; repeat from * to last st, k1.

Rows 2, 4, 6 and 8 * P9, k7; repeat from * to last st, p1.

Rows 9, 11, 13 and 15 K1, * k8, (yo-k2-tog) 4 times; repeat from * to end.

Rows 10, 12, 14 and 16 P1, * k7, p9; repeat from * to end.

Repeat rows 1-16.

Staggered Eyelets

Knitted in a multiple of 4 + 3 sts

Row 1 Right side: Knit all sts.

Row 2 Knit

Row 3 K2, * yo-k2tog, k2 ; repeat from * to last st, k1.

Row 4 Knit

Row 5 Knit

Row 6 Knit

Row 7 * yo-k2tog, k2; repeat from * to last 3 sts, yo-k2tog, k1.

Row 8 Knit

Repeat rows 1-8.

Flame Chevron

Knitted in a multiple of 7 sts, + 4

Rows 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23  Knit all sts.

Row 2  K3, * ssk, move back 5 sts, k5, yo; repeat from * to last st, k1.

Row 4  K3, * ssk, move back 4 sts, k4, yo, k1; repeat from * to last st, k1.

Row 6  K3, * ssk, move back 3 sts, k3, yo, k2; repeat from * to last st, k1.

Row 8  K3, * ssk, move back 2 sts, k2, yo, k3; repeat from * to last st, k1.

Row 10  K3, * ssk, move back 1 st, k1, yo, k4; repeat from * to last st, k1.

Row 12  K3, * yo-ssk, k5; repeat from * to last st, k1.

Row 14: K1, * yo, k5, k2-tog; repeat from * to last 3 sts, k3.

Row 16  K1, * k1, yo, k4, k2tog; repeat from * to last 3 sts, k3.

Row 18  K1, * k2, yo, k3, k2tog; repeat from * to last 3 sts, k3.

Row 20  K1, * k3, yo, k2, k2tog; repeat from * to last 3 sts, k3.

Row 22  K1, * k4, yo, k1, k2tog; repeat from * to last 3 sts, k3.

Row 24  K1, * k5, yo, k2tog; repeat from * to last 3 sts, k3.

Explanation of Row 14

Row 14  K1, * yo, count forward  6 sts, move that stitch to the next peg, move 5 sts forward (making room for the yo) filling the gap made by the k2tog, knit those 5 sts, k2-tog; repeat from * to last 3 sts, k3.

Do the same for rows 16, 18, 20, 22, 24 using stitch counts within those rows.

Purse Stitch

Multiple of 2 sts

Row 1 P1, *yo-p2tog, rep from * to last st, p1.

Row 2 K1, *yo-k2tog, rep from * to last st, k1.

Repeat rows 1 and 2.

Trellis Mesh

Row 1 K1, *yo-k2tog, rep from * to end.

Row 2 Knit

Repeat rows 1 and 2.

Textured Eyelets

Rows 1 and 3 *K1, p3, rep from * to last st, k1.

Rows 2 and 4 Knit

Row 5 *K1, mf1, yo, cf2-mb1, k3/1, yo, rep from * to last st, k1.

Row 6 Knit

Repeat rows 1-6.

Special Directions/Instruction (all other stitches can be found at the top of our blog under the learn tab/glossary)

Sk2po = Skip 1^st st, k2, move sts back to peg 1 and pass the 1^st st over sts 2 and 3.

k-m1stb = Knit next stitch, move it back 1 stitch.

Fg = fill gap. Move all sts forward/back to fill gap and make room for the yarn over.

Cf6-mf2 = Count forward to the 6^th st, (or designated stitch if # is different) move that stitch forward 2 (or designated # if different.

k-mb4 = knit the next stitch and move it back 1 peg, repeat 4 times (or designated # of times).
Move back (#) of sts = Move the indicated number of stitches back one peg, one by one. This will make room for the yarn over.

CF4 (over 4 pegs) = Place stitch 1 and stitch 2 on stitch holder, keeping them in order.

Knit the stitch on peg 3 and place it on peg 1. Knit the stitch on peg 4 and place it on peg 2. Take the stitch from peg 1 and place it on peg 3. Take the stitch from peg 2 and place it on peg 4. Knit both of these stitches. Pull gently on all sts to tighten up a bit.