Knitted Chevron Stitch

The Knitted Chevron Stitch is a charming and versatile pattern that adds a delightful touch to any knitted project. This stitch creates a lovely zigzag design that can be used in various items like scarves, blankets, or even sweaters. With a mix of knits and purls, the Knitted Chevron Stitch may seem intricate at first, but once you get the hang of it, it is quite fun and satisfying to knit. Whether you're a beginner looking to try something new or a seasoned knitter seeking a unique texture, incorporating the Knitted Chevron Stitch into your repertoire will surely add a playful flair to your creations. Give it a try and watch as this stitch transforms your knitting into a beautiful work of art!

Knitting materials and tools:

DPN 3.5 mm (US 4)

Caron, Simply Soft (4) – 100% acrylic.

Common abbreviations of knit stitches:

k – knit

p – purl

k2tog – knit two together

sel s – selvage stitch: always slip the first stitch knitwise, work to the last stitch, purl the last stitch

kfb – knit front and back: knit into the front loop of the stitch as usual, then, without dropping the stitch from the left needle, knit into the back loop of the same stitch.

Chevron stitch knitting pattern:

Cast on a multiple of 12, plus 13 extra stitches and 2 selvage stitches. For example 39 sts.

Row 1: sel s, knit all stitches across, sel s.

Row 2: sel s, k6, repeat [k2tog, k4, kfb, k5 ] across, k2tog, k4, kfb sel s.

Repeat Row 2 on both the right and wrong sides to continue forming the pattern.