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Knitting and crochet stitch patterns, sized to your gauge

There are now 9 knitting stitches and 7 crochet stitches. Each page works out your project from your own gauge, so the numbers fit the yarn and tools you're using.

What you get

  • Stitches to cast on, or chains to start, rounded to whole pattern repeats
  • Row-by-row instructions, with crochet in US terms
  • A stitch chart and a printable PDF
  • A rough yarn estimate

Try one

Swatch first

The starting gauge for each yarn weight is only a typical value, and the yarn figure is a rough estimate. Work a 4" swatch, enter what you measure, and buy some extra yarn. How the calculations work explains the assumptions.