How To Knit: The Risotto Stitch

KnittingAngel

multiple of 2 4 rows pattern repeat

Abbreviations
k - knit   p - purl

1st row (RS): K.
2nd row: P1, * P2 tog and K2 tog into same 2 sts, rep from * to last st, P1.
3rd row: K.
4th row: P2, * P2 tog and K2 tog into same 2 sts, rep form * to last 2 sts, P2.
Note
Working into same stitches (A), 2nd row (WS): Insert the right-hand needle purlwise through the next 2 sts on left-hand needle, draw through a loop but do not allow sts to drop off needle.
Working into same stitches (B), 2nd row: Take the yarn to the back of the work between the needles.
Working into same stitches (C), 2nd row: Now insert the right-handle needle knitwise through the same 2 sts again. Draw through a loop and allow sts to drop off needle.


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Saltandpepper

That’s a nice pattern, very intricate ! So many grain of rice beautifully placed in this risotto !

Yirikka

This is so cute!  Looks easy to do as well.  Thank you!

Justine77777

I'll try this with a dishcloth. It looks super absorbent.

Imme1

I love the look of this stitch,  thank you

mellonfat

        Thank you very much!

Ingenious

Looks like a great stitch, thanks for sharing!

Babylicious

Very interesting stitch. Thanks for sharing

benten03

I don't know if I've heard of this one before!

majo ortigosa

#Quick Reply Here#gracias por compartir

lifesong

Very nice,thank you very much for sharing.

toti1418

Muchas gracias por compartir.

LucyLocket

Never heard it called this before - but it's easy to do!

purpleblue

Ooohhh pretty!!

Alex71

Cool stitch going to try it

viola89

where is that video?

kaden

Very interesting!

Leonora

very interesting stitch pattern, great idea for Jacket ..thanks for sharing

242133

Thank you for sharing

shani7

Thanks for sharing