Brioche and Garter Stitch Knitting Pattern for Scarf

Brioche and Garter Stitch Knitting Pattern for Scarf

How to knit Checker Stitch (Brioche and Garter Stitch) for Scarf:

Multiple of 21 + 2 + 2 selvage sts.

Cast on 25 sts (21 + 2 + 2 selvage sts) and work according to сhart.

The chart shows only RS rows.

On WS rows, work all sts as they appear or according to chart key.

The pat rep = 21 sts.

Abbreviations:

gst (1 st in garter stitch): purl in RS and WS rows.

K2tog: knit 2 stitches together.

K in st below: knit into stitch below, inserting needle from front through the st in the row below.

P: Purl, on WS rows, knit into stitch below.

m1: K1tbl from strand between sts

Row 1: slv (edge st), * k2, (p1, k1) 5 times, p1, k2, gst6, repeat from *, ending with k2 and slv.

Row 2: slv, p2, * gst6, p2, (k1, p1) 5 times, k1, p2, repeat from *, slv.

Rows 3, 5, 7, 9, 11 and 13: slv, * k2, p1, (k in st below, P) 4 times, k in st below, p1, k2, gst6, repeat from *, ending with k2 and slv.

Rows 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14: slv, p2, * gst6, p2, k1, p1, (k in st below, p1) 4 times, k1, p2, repeat from *, slv.

Row 15: slv, * k2, k2tog 5 times, gst, k2, (p1, m1) 5 times, p1, repeat from *, ending with k2 and slv.

Row 16: slv, p2 *, (k1, p1) 5 times, k1, p10, repeat from *, slv.

Rows 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, and 27: slv, * k2, gst6, k2, p1, (k in st below, P) 4 times, k in st below, p1, repeat from *, ending with k2 and slv.

Rows 18, 20, 22, 24, 26 and 28: slv, p2, * k1, (p1, k in st below) 4 times, p1, k1, p2, gst6, p2, repeat from *, slv.

Row 29: slv, * k2, (p1, m1) 5 times, p1, k2, k2tog 5 times, gst, repeat from *, ending with k2 and slv.

Row 30: slv, p2, * p8, (k1, p1) 5 times, k1, p2, repeat from *, slv.

Work rows 1-30 once, then repeat rows 3-30 throughout.