MOCK DROP knitting stitch
Discover the Mock Drop knitting stitch! This very easy, beginner-friendly pattern from Oh La Lana! Stitch Library uses clever knit and purl combinations to create elongated, vertical stitches that mimic a drop-stitch look—but without ever actually dropping any stitch! Follow below the row-by-row written instructions and chart.
| Skill level | Multiple | Repeat | Reversible |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginner (only knits and purls) | 2 stitches | 20 rows | No |

Mock Drop Knitting Stitch: Written instructions
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Row 1) (RS) Knit all stitches
Row 2)Â [k1, p1]
Row 3)Â [k1, p1]
Row 4)Â [k1, p1]
Row 5)Â [k1, p1]
Row 6)Â [k1, p1]
Row 7) Knit all stitches
Row 8)Â Knit all stitches
Row 9) Knit all stitches
Row 10) Knit all stitches
Row 11) Knit all stitches
Row 12)Â [p1, k1]
Row 13)Â [p1, k1]
Row 14)Â [p1, k1]
Row 15)Â [p1, k1]
Row 16)Â [p1, k1]
Row 17) Knit all stitches
Row 18) Knit all stitches
Row 19) Knit all stitches
Row 20) Knit all stitches
Mock Drop Knitting Stitch: Chart
Read all odd rows from right to left, and all even rows from left to right.


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