Criss Cross

Criss Cross Stitch Twisted Knitting. An easy two row repeat. Criss Cross stitch also know as Cross stitch, Woven Basket stitch, Diagonal Basket Weave stitch, Wicker stitch
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Category:Twist and cable
Download: PDF knitting pattern
Video Tutorial: How to knit Criss Cross
Abbreviations: RS, WS: Right side, wrong side
ST, STS: Stitch, stitches
Rep: Repeat
TBL: Through the back loop
TFL: Through the front loop
Criss Cross stitch also known as Cross stitch, Woven Basket stitch, Diagonal Basket Weave stitch, Wicker stitch
Pattern
+ Cast on an odd number of sts.
Purl 1 row. (this is optional, but makes it easier and gives you a nice, smooth edge at the cast on)
Row 1 (RS): Slip 1, *knit the second stitch TBL, then knit the first stitch TFL and slip both sts from the needle together; rep from  * to end.
Row 2 (WS): Slip 1, *purl the second stitch, then purl the first stitch, and slip both stitches from the needle together; rep from * to end.
Rep Rows 1 - 2.
+ Cast on an even number of sts.
Row 1 (RS): *Knit the second stitch TBL, then knit the first stitch TFL and slip both sts from the needle together; rep from  * to end.
Row 2 (WS): Slip 1, *purl the second stitch, then purl the first stitch, and slip both stitches from the needle together; rep from * to last st, slip 1. Rep Rows 1 - 2.
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