Zigzags
(Flat knitting)
Cast on a multiple of 8 sts plus 2
Row 1 (RS): K2, (p4, k4) rep to end
Row 2 (WS): (K1, p4, k3) rep to last 2 sts, k1, p1
Row 3: P2, (p2, k4, p2) rep to end
Row 4: (K3, p4, k1) rep to last 2 sts, k2
Row 5: K2, (k1, p4, k3) rep to end
Row 6: (P2, k4, p2) rep to last 2 sts, p2
Row 7: P1, k1, (k3, p4, k1) rep to end
Row 8: (K4, p4) rep to last 2 sts, k2
Repeat Row 1-8 to desired length
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Watch to Learn
Watch this video to learn how to knit zigzags.
If you have questions, please refer to the video tutorial and written instructions above.