Alongside her many interests, Maria of The Next Stage blogspot does an enormous amount of knitting for her family, friends and various charities in her area.
She has also kindly shared her easy "I don't do difficult" Wavy Slipstitch Knitting Pattern on her blog.
Here is a link: The Next Stage: Slipstitches
When you first enter Maria's blog, one of her beautiful throws is displayed as her header. The use of the wavy slipstitch really caught my eye - it adds real "oomph".
I can turn out a not too bad purl and plain... perhaps a moss stitch if pressed, but never could get my mind (or fingers) around a pattern stitch .... UNTIL NOW !! Yay! Look what I produced thanks to Maria's thoughtfulness in sharing her talents:
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| This is what I've done by following Maria's simple instructions and, wow, am so pleased - the possibilities are endless!! |
