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How to Knit the Basic Mesh Stitch

Mesh lace is a super simple but super fun stitch to learn for light and lacy knitting!

This super easy beginner mesh stitch perfectly breaks down how easy it can be for you to add a cozy mesh knit to your next project. A mesh knit pattern is great for those spring and summer projects you are working on to really add a slight and airy feeling.

You can incorporate this mesh pattern in a knit scarf, a lovely spring cardigan, or any project that you want that you might wear in the warmer months. But where mesh is most commonly seen is in knitted shawls! This beginner mesh pattern makes it so that any knitter at any level can master this and use it in their next pattern. 

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How to Knit Mesh Stitch

  1. CO a multiple of 3.
     
  2. Row 1: (RS) Knit across row.
     
  3. Row 2: (WS) K1, *yo, k2tog,* repeat from * to * across row.
     
  4. Row 3: Knit across row.
     
  5. Row 4: K2, *yo, k2tog*, repeat from * to * across row to last stitch, k1.

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