Garter stitch
How Garter stitch is worked, what it is called in US and UK patterns, and where it is used.
- Abbreviation
- garter
- UK name
- garter
- Rows per repeat (rows)
- 2 rows
- Difficulty
- beginner
- Family
- pattern
- How it works
- Knit every row (flat) or alternate knit and purl rounds (in the round). Reversible, stretchy and lies flat; two rows make one ridge.
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