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Heel Stitch

By Sarah E. White, About.com

Heel Stitch.

Heel Stitch

(c) Sarah E. White, licensed to About.com, Inc.
Definition:

Works on even number of stitches.

Row 1: (wrong side) Slip first stitch. Purl remaining stitches.

Row 2: *Slip stitch as if to purl. Knit 1. Repeat from * across.

Repeat these two rows for pattern.

Odd stitch variation:

Row 1: (wrong side) Purl.

Row 2: *Knit 1, slip one as if to purl (yarn in back). Repeat from * across.

Repeat these two rows for pattern.

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