Duplicate stitch patterns

A step-by-step tutorial showing you how to do the duplicate stitch in knitting. Add color to a project without a complicated technique.

Jamie Lomax | Pacific Knit Co. on Instagram: "✨Duplicate Stitch Colorwork✨ Follow these simple steps to master this technique: • 1️⃣ Thread your needle with your accent color yarn. • 2️⃣ Locate the stitch you want to accentuate on your knitted piece. • 3️⃣ Insert your needle from back to front through the center of the stitch, leaving a small tail on the back. • 4️⃣ Create a duplicate stitch by following the path of the original stitch, making sure to keep tension consistent. • 5️⃣ Repeat…

Whether knit a sweater, socks, handbag, toy or any other item, you can personalize it or decorate it with duplicate stitch. This is done by a sort of embroidering with a darning needle. You don't have to be an experienced knitter to...

Duplicate stitch is an easy way to add color and design to a knitting project after the knitting is done. You'll want to add it to everything!

Duplicate stitch is a form of embroidery worked on a stockinette fabric. It gets its name because the path of the embroidery yarn exactly follows--duplicates--the path of the underlying knitting. Today's post, first of a series, shows the how-to, as well as a few little tricks to overcome some common problems. Duplicate stitch, part 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Background Issues How-to starting by self anchoring step by step Direction of work Row-wise Column-wise chaining embroidered chain stitch…

alphabet chart -- for duplicate stitch

I enjoy duplicate stitch. You can be as creative as you like, adding patterns and pictures to many projects.

Duplicate stitch (also known as Swiss darning) is a useful technique for adding a surface design onto an already knitted piece. It's a stitch I use a lot especially on the front of bunny jumpers and some of the more...

Find out how to duplicate stitch with these instructions and diagrams from Annie's Stitch Guide.

FO of today's trick: duplicate st on netting Today's trick, duplicate stitch on netting, sets out to solve a major problem with classic duplicate stitch. So, what is that problem? Well, classic duplicate stitch is where you sew (embroider) a whole new "stitch" duplicating (following exactly) the path of a stitch in the underlying fabric. What you're doing is cramming TWO yarns in where one yarn was before. As a repair on a thinning elbow or sock heel, 2-into-1 is no problem--you WANT to…