This video knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the garter mitered corner. This technique is worked by knitting up stitches on a selvedge edge, working from the inside outwards. The angle is made by making invisible increases each side of a centre stitch.
Materials Used in this Tutorial
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A Pair of Knitting Needles
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TECHNIQUES USED IN THIS STITCH:
Knit Stitch – K
Purl-P
Knit 2 Together-k2tog
Knit 2 Together Through Back Loop-k2tog tbl
Skill: Intermediate
Cast On: Worked over 5 sts.
Pattern Instructions
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Row 1
(Right Side): k2tog, k1, k2tog tbl..
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Row 2
knit all sts, including made sts, except the centre st (axis) purl this st.
Repeat rows 1 and 2 until you have reached your desired length.
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Swatch Photos
Example of the Garter Mitered Corner Stitch. Right Side (Click for Larger Image)
Example of the Garter Mitered Corner Stitch. Wrong Side (Click for Larger Image)
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