Fretwork Mosaic Knitting Fretwork Mosaic Fretwork Mosaic Blanket Fretwork Blanket Knitting

Materials and Measurements

  • Needles: US 8 — 5.0 mm
  • Etrofil Vivaldi yarn: 400g
  • Finished measurements: 40" × 32"

Techniques Used

  • Basic Techniques
    • Knit (K) Purl (P) Slip (SL) WYIB Slip (SL) WYIF

PatternInstructions

Bold color, cast on 164 stitches or multiple of 10 stitches, plus 14 to adjust the width to the desired size.

Garter stitch Border

Rows 1 - 20: Color A, Knit.

Main Pattern

  • Row 1: Color A, K10, *SL2 wyib, K8; repeat from * to last 4 sts, SL2 wyib, K2.
  • Row 2: Color A, K2, *SL2 wyif, K8; repeat from * to last 12 sts, SL2 wyif, K10.
  • Row 3: Color B, K2, *SL2 wyib, K4, SL2 wyib, K2; repeat from * to last 12 sts, [SL2 wyib, K4] twice.
  • Row 4: Color B, K4, *SL2 wyif, K4, SL2 wyif, K2; repeat from * to last 10 sts, SL2 wyif, K4, SL2 wyif, K2.
  • Row 5: Color A, K4, *SL2 wyib, K4, SL2 wyib, K2; repeat from * to last 10 sts, SL2 wyib, K4, SL2 wyib, K2.
  • Row 6: Color A, K2, *SL2 wyif, K4, SL2 wyif, K2; repeat from * to last 12 sts, [SL2 wyif, K4] twice.
  • Row 7: Color B, K2, *SL2 wyib, K8; repeat from * to last 12 sts, SL2 wyib, K10.
  • Row 8: Color B, K10, *SL2 wyif, K8; repeat from * to last 4 sts, SL2 wyif, K2.
  • Row 9: Color A, Knit.
  • Row 10: Color A, Knit.
  • Row 11: Color B, K5, *SL2 wyib, K8; repeat from * to last 9 sts, SL2 wyib, K7.
  • Row 12: Color B, K7, *SL2 wyif, K8; repeat from * to last 7 sts, SL2 wyif, K5.
  • Row 13: Color A, K3, *SL2 wyib, K2, SL2 wyib, K4; repeat from * to last 11 sts, SL2 wyib, K2, SL2 wyib, K5.
  • Row 14: Color A, K5, *SL2 wyif, K2, SL2 wyif, K4; repeat from * to last 9 sts, SL2 wyif, K2, SL2 wyif, K3.
  • Row 15: Color B, K5, *SL2 wyib, K2, SL2 wyib, K4; repeat from * to last 9 sts, SL2 wyib, K2, SL2 wyib, K3.
  • Row 16: Color B, K3, *SL2 wyif, K2, SL2 wyif, K4; repeat from * to last 11 sts, SL2 wyif, K2, SL2 wyif, K5.
  • Row 17: Color A, K7, *SL2 wyib, K8; repeat from * to last 7 sts, SL2 wyib, K5.
  • Row 18: Color A, K5, *SL2 wyif, K8; repeat from * to last 9 sts, SL2 wyif, K7.
  • Row 19: Color B, Knit.
  • Row 20: Color B, Knit.

Repeat rows 1-20 until you reach desired length, ending on row 8.

Then, knit 10 rows of Garter stitch border.

Finally, bind off, weave in all ends, and block as desired.