Checker Stitch Knitting Pattern

Published: 15/11/22

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Checker Stitch Knitting Pattern

How to knit Checker Stitch:

Multiple of 8 + 3 + 2 edge sts.

Cast on 13 sts (8 + 3 + 2 edge sts) and work according to сhart.

The chart shows RS rows and WS rows.

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

The pat rep = 8 sts.

Rows 1 and 3: edge st, * k3, p2, k1, p2, repeat from * to last 4 sts, k3, edge st.

Rows 2 and 4: edge st, p3, * (k1, p1) twice, k1, p3, repeat from *, edge st.

Row 5: knit all sts.

Row 6: purl all sts.

Rows 7 and 9: edge st, * p1, k1, p2, k3, p1, repeat from * to last 4 sts, p1, k1, p1, edge st.

Rows 8 and 10: edge st, p1, k1, p1, * k1, p3, (k1, p1) twice, repeat from *, edge st.

Row 11: knit all sts.

Row 12: purl all sts.

Repeat rows 1-12 throughout.