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Pattern Stitch Variations


The Amazing Variations on
Feather and Fan
also known as Old Shale




Variation #1...
stockinette stitch, with the pattern row worked on the private side, row 2. This produces a partial purl ridge seen on the public side.
Row 1 (public side): K.
Row 2 (private side): Pattern row.
Row 3: K.
Row 4: P.

Variation #2...
stockinette stitch, with the pattern row worked on the public side, which results in the entire shawl is stockinette stitch.
Row 1 (public side): Pattern row.
Row 2 (private side): P.
Row 3: K.
Row 4: P.

Variation #3...
stockinette stitch, with the pattern row worked on the public side. By knitting row 2 a complete garter stitch ridge is formed immediately above the pattern row.
Row 1 (public side): Pattern row.
Row 2 (private side): K.
Row 3: K.
Row 4: P.

Variation #4...
stockinette stitch, with the pattern row worked on the public side. By knitting row 4 a complete garter stitch ridge is formed immediately below the pattern row.
Row 1 (public side): Pattern row.
Row 2 (private side): P.
Row 3: K.
Row 4: K.

Variation #5...
garter stitch, with the pattern row worked on the private side
(my favorite garter stitch variation).
Row 1 (public side): K.
Row 2 (private side): Pattern row.
Row 3: K.
Row 4: K.

Variation #6...
garter stitch, with the pattern row worked on the public side.
Row 1 (public side): Pattern row.
Row 2 (private side): K.
Row 3: K.
Row 4: K.

Variation #7...
garter stitch, with the pattern row worked on the private side (my favorite garter stitch variation).
Row 1 (public side): K.
Row 2 (private side): Pattern row.
Row 3: K.
Row 4: K.
Row 5: K.
Row 6: K.

Variation #8... garter stitch, with the pattern row worked on the public side.
Row 1 (public side): Pattern row.
Row 2 (private side): K.
Row 3: K.
Row 4: K.
Row 5: K.
Row 6: K.