Seersucker Stitch Knitting Pattern for Beginners
The Seersucker Stitch Knitting Pattern creates textured rows of puckered diamond shapes edged with stockinette ridges. It looks like a complex raised pillowy design simply with basic stitches for beginning knitters.
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Seersucker Stitch Texture Design
The word “seersucker” came into English from Hindi, and originates from the Persian words meaning “milk and sugar.” As a result, the seersucker fashion fabric is woven with some threads bunching together, giving the fabric a slightly wrinkled appearance.
8-Row Repeat Pattern
This 8-Row Repeat Knit Stitch Pattern is achieved with just a simple combination of knits and purls.
Not a Reversible Stitch
The Seersucker Stitch is not a reversible pattern, because the right and wrong sides are different. Although, the wrong side has a nice clean look when visible.
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Knitting Techniques
The Seersucker Stitch is an easy combination of simple knit and purl stitches. Find my entire library of Knitting Techniques to help knit up this project.
- How to Cast On Without a Slip Knot or Slip Knot
- Cast On
- K = Knit Stitch
- P = Purl Stitch
- Cast Off
- Weave-in Yarn Ends
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Seersucker Stitch Hat Pattern
My Seacliff Seersucker Hat Knitting Pattern creates a loose-fitting textured beanie. The hat has textured rows that create diamond shapes giving it a raised and pillowy design. With a twisted 1×1 rib brim, this hat design is created by this elegant knit and purl texture using just one needle size.
Printable Knitting Instructions
Printable Knitting Pattern
The Seersucker Stitch Knitting Pattern creates textured rows of puckered diamond shapes edged with stockinette ridges.
Materials
- Yarn - Any Gauge
Tools
- Knitting Needles - Appropriate Size for Yarn
- Tapestry Needle
- Scissors
Instructions
KNITTED FLAT ON STRAIGHT NEEDLES:
Cast On in Multiples of 4, plus 1
- Row 1 (Right Side): * K2, P1, K1 *, K1
- Row 2 (Wrong Side): P1, * P1, K1, P2 *
- Row 3: * K1, P1 *, K1
- Row 4: P1, * K1, P1 *
- Row 5: * P1, K3 *, P1
- Row 6: K1, * P3, K1 *
- Row 7: * K1, P1 *, K1
- Row 8: P1, * K1, P1 *
Repeat Rows 1 through 8 until your piece is the length you desire.
Finish your last 2 rows by knitting Rows 1 and 2.
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IN THE ROUND ON CIRCULAR NEEDLES:
Cast On in Multiples of 4
- Row 1: * K2, P1, K1 *
- Row 2: * K2, P1, K1 *
- Row 3: * K1, P1 *
- Row 4: * K1, P1 *
- Row 5: * P1, K3 *
- Row 6: * P1, K3 *
- Row 7: * K1, P1 *
- Row 8: * K1, P1 *
Repeat Rows 1 through 8 until your piece is the length you desire.
Finish your last 2 rows by knitting Rows 1 and 2.
Notes
Repeat pattern between the * * asterisks
Not a Reversible Knit Stitch Pattern
8-Row Repeat
Lays Flat
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KNITTING TECHNIQUES
- Slip Knot
- CO = Cast On Long Tail Method
- K = Knit Stitch
- P = Purl Stitch
- BO = Bind Off
- Weave In Ends
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