Knit linen stitch

Learn how to knit the linen stitch knitting pattern, a wonderful dense & subtly textured stitch with this easy tutorial for beginners!

Learn to knit the linen stitch, also called the fabric stitch, in rows or rounds. I have written out the stitch pattern with process photos, and included a video.

Learn one simple trick to knit neat linen stitch edges. Take your knitting to the next level with this easy video tutorial that helps SO MUCH when knitting socks, scarves and cowls.

Linen Stitch

When I see some luscious variegated yarn, I love to make the Linen Stitch scarf from my book Reversible Scarves: Curing the Wrong Side Blues . One side ends up with a woven texture and the other bumpy, with tiny pops of color.

The Half Linen Stitch pattern creates a woven effect and a fabric that is somewhat more dense than others as well as more durable. It is great for projects like bags and coats.

This is a simple knit, perfect for TV knitting – and with the current lockdown what else is there to do?! It’s fully adaptable – make it wider or more snug, longer or shorter. And my favourite: knit until you run out of yarn. I used 100g of DK weight yarn that I had dyed … Continue reading "Half linen Stitch knitted cowl"

Half linen stitch isn’t difficult to knit, and it creates an interesting fabric that looks and behaves almost like woven fabric. Half linen stitch resists verti

Crochet Linen Stitch also known as Moss Stitch , is a technique loved by its simplicity and elegance. This stitch creates a dense fabric w...