How to Knit Zig-Zag Net Shape Popcorn Knitting Pattern

If you're looking for a fun and challenging knitting pattern, the zig-zag net shape popcorn knitting pattern might be just what you're looking for. This eye-catching pattern is perfect for adding texture and interest to any project. Here's how to get started:

Materials

Before you begin, gather the following materials:

Worsted weight yarn (in your choice of color)

Knitting needles (size 7)

Stitch markers

Scissors

Instructions

Follow these simple steps to create your own zig-zag net shape popcorn knitting pattern:

Cast on - Begin by casting on a multiple of 6 stitches plus 1 extra stitch, using your chosen yarn color.

Row 1 - Knit all stitches.

Row 2 - Purl all stitches.

Row 3 - Knit 1 stitch, *make popcorn stitch (knit 1 stitch, then knit the same stitch again 3 more times, then pass all 4 stitches over the stitch just knit), knit 5 stitches*. Repeat from * to * across the row, ending with a knit 1 stitch.

Row 4 - Purl all stitches.

Row 5 - Knit 3 stitches, *make popcorn stitch, knit 5 stitches*. Repeat from * to * across the row, ending with a knit 3 stitches.

Row 6 - Purl all stitches.

Row 7 - Knit 5 stitches, *make popcorn stitch, knit 5 stitches*. Repeat from * to * across the row, ending with a knit 5 stitches.

Row 8 - Purl all stitches.

Row 9 - Knit 7 stitches, *make popcorn stitch, knit 5 stitches*. Repeat from * to * across the row, ending with a knit 7 stitches.

Row 10 - Purl all stitches.

Repeat pattern - Repeat rows 3-10 until you have the desired length.

Bind off - Once you have reached the desired length, bind off all stitches and weave in any loose ends.

And there you have it! Your very own zig-zag net shape popcorn knitting pattern. This pattern is perfect for creating unique scarves, hats, and even blankets. Remember to experiment with different colors and yarns to create your own personalized look.

Happy knitting!