cursive duplicate stitch alphabet swatches
Pattern Details
We shared the Material Grrrlz Guide to Hosting in our Q4 2025 issue, and included a whole alphabet of cursive duplicate stitch patterns so you can make knit name cards for your guests :)
Materials & Measurements
Size 4 yarn
4mm needles
Tapestry needle
4mm crochet hook
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A complete video tutorial on duplicate stitching and following the alphabet charts is available on the Material Grrrlz YouTube channel:
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Cursive Alphabet Charts
Click here to download the Q4 2025 magazine issue for free, including the full alphabet of stitch charts for this pattern.
Instructions
Knit a stockinette swatch that matches the number of stitches and rows in your chosen chart. For example, “A” is 20 stitches wide by 16 rows tall.
Follow your chart to duplicate stitch the letter into the swatch using a contrasting color.
Create a single crochet border around the swatch.
Block the swatch to set the square shape. Use the finished swatch as place cards on a table, gift tags on presents, or personalized favors for your guests :)
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This pattern was originally published in the Q4 2025 issue of Material Grrrlz
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(featuring even more free patterns and girly fiber art activities…)