Advanced Techniques

Textured Knit Swatch

Anonymous June 21, 2026

Textured Knit Swatch Pattern

Materials

  • Yarn: Worsted weight in rose color
  • Knitting needles: Size 8 (5.0 mm)
  • Measuring tape
  • Scissors
  • Yarn needle

Gauge

4 inches = 20 stitches and 24 rows in pattern stitch

Abbreviations

  • CO – Cast On
  • K – Knit
  • P – Purl
  • BO – Bind Off

Instructions

This swatch measures approximately 8 inches square.

  1. Cast On: CO 40 stitches.
  2. Row 1 (Right Side): K all stitches.
  3. Row 2: P all stitches.
  4. Row 3: K all stitches.
  5. Row 4: P all stitches.
  6. Continue Pattern: Repeat Rows 1-4 until swatch measures 8 inches from cast-on edge.
  7. Bind Off: BO all stitches.
  8. Finishing: Cut yarn, leaving a 6-inch tail. Weave in ends with yarn needle.

Use the measuring tape to ensure your swatch reaches the needed dimensions. Block if necessary to smooth out any stitches.


Also Check Out: We think you'd love this beautiful pattern on our sister site: Adorable Amigurumi Bear Duo Crochet Pattern

Also Check Out: We think you'd love this beautiful pattern on our sister site: Elegant Crochet Lace Table Runner Pattern

Also Check Out: We think you'd love this beautiful pattern on our sister site: Chunky Ribbed Knit Blanket Pattern

Also Check Out: We think you'd love this beautiful pattern on our sister site: Chevron Lace Knit Scarf