Checker Stitch Knitting Pattern

Checker Stitch Knitting Pattern

How to knit Checker Stitch:

Multiple of 8 + 5 + 2 edge sts.

Cast on 15 sts (1 + 8 + 4 + 2 edge sts) and work according to сhart.

The chart shows only WS rows and 1st RS Row.

On RS rows, knit all sts.

The pat rep = 8 sts.

Row 1 and every odd row (Right Side): knit all sts.

Rows 2, 4, 6 and 8 (Wrong Side): edge st, p1, k1, slip wyif (= slip 1 pwise, leave yarn at front of work), k1, p5, repeat from * to last 5 sts, k1, slip wyif, k1, p1, edge st.

Rows 10, 12, 14 and 16 (Wrong Side): edge st, p5, * k1, slip wyif, k1, p5, repeat from *, edge st.

Repeat rows 1-16 throughout.

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