Upsweep - Knittingfool Stitch Detail - printer friendly version

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Upsweep

Multiple of 5 stitches plus 2 additional stitches

Upsweep results in a strongly biased fabric.

Repeat Rows 1 - 8

Row #	Side	Color	Begin Row	Repeat	Repeat From *	End Row
1	R	-	k1*	p3, k2-tog, yo	*	k1
2	W	-	*	knit the knit stitches; purl the purl stitches; purl the yarn overs	*
3	R	-	k1*	p2, k2-tog, k1, yo	*	k1
4	W	-	*	knit the knit stitches; purl the purl stitches; purl the yarn overs	*
5	R	-	k1*	p1, k2-tog, k2, yo	*	k1
6	W	-	*	knit the knit stitches; purl the purl stitches; purl the yarn overs	*
7	R	-	k1*	k2-tog, k3, yo	*	k1
8	W	-	*	knit the knit stitches; purl the purl stitches; purl the yarn overs	*

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