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Jan 06, 2021

Knit Garter Stitch

by Mike Snow

Video Tutorial

Swatch Pattern

The Garter Stitch

CO 30 sts (cast on 30 stitches)

Row 1: K across (knit every stitch)

Repeat row 1 until you have a perfect square

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