Tunisian Knit Swatch

Stitch Key

You can see these stitches in action as you watch our video tutorials (just click on the underlined text):

Special Stitches

  • TKS (Tunisian Knit Stitch) = Insert hook between both vertical bars, yo and draw up a loop.

Pattern Notes

  • This stitch is worked in any multiple + 1. To learn more about stitch repeats, and how to resize them to make anything you want, try our Size Course in the 12 Course Learning Path.

Tunisian Knit Stitch Pattern Step-by-step Instructions

Row 1 (Right Side): Ch 11, Forward pass: draw up 1 loop in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across. Return pass: ch 1, *yarn over and draw through 2 loops; repeat from * across until 1 loop remains on the hook.

Row 2: Forward pass: TKS across. Return pass: ch 1, *yarn over and draw through 2 loops; repeat from * across until 1 loop remains on the hook.

Repeat row 2 to continue working this stitch pattern.

Final Row: *Insert hook between both vertical bars, yarn over and sl st; repeat from * across until 1 loop remains on the hook, fasten off.

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