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Knit stitch

How Knit stitch is worked, what it is called in US and UK patterns, and where it is used.

All knitting stitches
Abbreviation
k
UK name
knit
Rows per repeat (rows)
1 rows
Difficulty
beginner
Family
basic
How it works
Insert the right needle into the front of the stitch from left to right, wrap the yarn, pull the new loop through. The V-shaped stitch that makes stockinette.