Russian Stitch 2+2+2
The most common stitch type of the Russian Stitch Family in Finland.
Hansen's Notation UUOOUU/OOUUOOO
Video link below the photo Below also photos for comparing how connection stitches affect the surface.
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Russian Stitch 2+2+2 UOOUU/OOUUOOO
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You can read more about the Russian Stitch Family on page Stitch Grouping by Toini-Inkeri Kaukonen (link).
Video (link) - Same stitch (RS 2+2+2), seven different ways to manipulate the loops
Video (link) - by Tarja Kröger (2003?), working flat, without thumb loops Note. The link opens first to Wayback Machine's website, then click the green dot on the "calender", either 12th Feb 2005 or 6th March 2005.

Compare how the connection stitch affects the structure
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F1
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B1
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M1+F1
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"under X", Parikkala style
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