Checker Stitch Knitting Pattern

Checker Stitch Knitting Pattern

How to knit Checker Stitch:

Multiple of 10 + 5 + 2 selvage sts.

Cast on 17 sts (10 + 5 + 2 selvage sts) and work according to сhart.

RS rows and WS rows are shown.

Read RS rows from right to left, WS rows from left to right.

The pat rep = 10 sts.

Row 1: knit all sts.

Row 2: purl all sts.

Rows 3, 5, 7, 9: slv (edge st), p1, k in st below (= knit into stitch below, inserting needle from front through the st in the row below), p1, k in st below, p1, k5, p1, k in st below, p1, k in st below, p1, slv

Rows 4, 6, 8, 10: slv, k in st below, p1, k in st below, p1, k in st below, p5, k in st below, p1, k in st below, p1, k1, slv

Row 11: knit all sts.

Row 12: purl all sts.

Rows 13, 15, 17, 19: slv, k5, p1, k in st below, p1, k in st below, p1, k5, slv

Rows 14, 16, 18, 20: slv, p5, k in st below, p1, k in st below, p1, k in st below, p5, slv

Repeat Rows 1-20 throughout.