Lace increase stitches

There are three commonly used increase stitches in lace knitting and which one you use depends on the stitches before and after the increase. If you are instructed to make more than one increase, just wrap the yarn around the needle more times.

Step 1

Bring yarn to the front of the work between the two needle-
Step 2

Take the yarn over the top of the RH needle and knit the next st

Why not give one of these patterns a go?

Super Chunky Men’s Scarf Knitting Pattern

Difficulty
- US 15 / 10.0mm
  Needle Sizes
- Chunky / Bulky
  Yarn Type
- Straight
  Needle Type
- knit
  Stitch Techniques
- Purl
  Stitch Techniques
Cape and Arm Warmers Knitting Pattern

Difficulty
- US 11 / 8.0mm
  Needle Sizes
- US 13 / 9.0mm
  Needle Sizes
- 4 ply / Fingering / Sock / Sport
  Yarn Type
- Straight
  Needle Type
- Circular
  Needle Type
- Moss
  Stitch Techniques
- Rib
  Stitch Techniques
Sirdar Chunky Shawl Chart Issue 203
Children’s Polar Bear Mittens Knitting Pattern

Difficulty
- US 5 / 3.75mm
  Needle Sizes
- DK / 8 ply
  Yarn Type
- Straight
  Needle Type
- Stocking Stitch
  Stitch Techniques
Easy Men’s Hat and Fingerless Mittens Knitting Pattern

Difficulty
- US 3 / 3.25mm
  Needle Sizes
- 4 ply / Fingering / Sock / Sport
  Yarn Type
- Double-pointed
  Needle Type
- Reverse Stockinette
  Stitch Techniques
- Stocking Stitch
  Stitch Techniques
Cafetiere Cover and Mug Cosy Knitting Patterns

Difficulty
- US 6 / 4.0mm
  Needle Sizes
- 2.0mm
  Hook Size
- DK / 8 ply
  Yarn Type
- Straight
  Needle Type
- Crochet Hook
  Needle Type
- Moss
  Stitch Techniques
- Slip Stitch
  Stitch Techniques
Beginner’s Baby Earflap Hat Knitting Pattern

Difficulty
- US 3 / 3.25mm
  Needle Sizes
- US 6 / 4.0mm
  Needle Sizes
- DK / 8 ply
  Yarn Type
- Straight
  Needle Type
- Garter
  Stitch Techniques
- Stocking Stitch
  Stitch Techniques
MacTavish Highland Cow Knitting Pattern

Difficulty
- US 6 / 4.0mm
  Needle Sizes
- US 8 / 5.0mm
  Needle Sizes
- DK / 8 ply
  Yarn Type
- Straight
  Needle Type
- Stocking Stitch
  Stitch Techniques