Japanese Wonder Knitting. Nihon Vogue

fabric is created by making knot stitches in alternating positions. Working the ribbing with twisted stitches emphasizes the texture of the knitted fabric.

      See pages 22 and 23 for projects using this stitch.

       Point Lesson

      Work 2 rows, following the chart. On row 3, purl 2, then insert the tip of RN< from front to back, into the space between stitches 4 and 5 as shown.

      Wrap the yarn around the right needle and pull through.

      Loop of yarn pulled through the space.

      Holding the pulled-out stitch in place with your thumb, remove the RN. Re-insert the RN into the loop, front to back, then into first stitch on LN purlwise, as shown.

      Knit these 2 stitches together through the back loop.