Stitch steps: Knitting stitch

Knitting stitch is also known as duplicate stitch and Swiss darning. Worked over stocking stitch using a graph in most cases, the stitches cover the original stitches exactly, creating the effect of colour knitting such as intarsia or Fair Isle techniques very simply. Knitting stitchRIGHT Knitting stitchLEFT

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