Entrelac isn’t as difficult as it’s described on the Net – it just sounds difficult, but to learn entrelac in fact you have to know just a bunch of useful techniques that you probably use while working on different, “non-entrelac” projects.
These techniques are as follows:
- Knit stitches,
- Purl stitches,
- Knit two together (k2tog),
- Purl two together (p2tog),
- Slip slip knit (ssk),
- Make one stitch (m1),
- Pick up stitches along the edge.
In order to learn more about entrelac (and to learn how to knit it) download my Entrelac step-by-step photo tutorial for beginners. Tutorial is divided into for parts. Each of them describes different section of entrelac work and is provided with suitable photos showing progress step-by-step.
Preview:
Enjoy!
P.S.: Sorry for my handwriting ;)
Thank you so much I had started a pillow in entrelac, but got stuck. now i can finish it!
You’re welcome. I’m glad the tutorial was of some use to you ;)
An amazing tutorial, well done and thanks.
Thank you for the feedback :)
I’ve seen an entrelock done by crochet, do you have that pattern?
No, I don’t. I can’t crochet (and I’m not interested for the time being).
Thank you for this tutorial! I’m really beginner at knitting, it will help me a lot. But I’ve got to translate it in french before use it because I’m not used to english knitting vocabulary… However, thank you very much!
You’re welcome :) Happy knitting!
wicked got it down to a teeeeeee, could please do the entrelac crochet the same pleeease please……..
I don’t feel capable now, I’ve just started learning to crochet, but here’s a nice photo tutorial on entrelac crochet: https://picasaweb.google.com/miriam.gcu/ENTRELACCROCHET# Hope you’ll find it useful :)
Hi,
I have just learned about entrelac stitching and love it . I learned it from another way of doing it and now the third way, I am trying your way and. Love the pattern, here is what I made .