Relief Stripe Knitting Pattern

Relief Stripe Knitting Pattern

How to knit Vertical Relief Stitch:

Multiple of 7 + 2 + 2 edge sts.

Cast on 18 sts  (7 + 7 + 2 + 2 edge sts) and work according to сhart.

RS row and WS row are shown.

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

The pat rep = 7 sts.

Begin with 1 selv st, work patt rep throughout, end with 2 sts after patt rep and 1 selv st.

Row 1: selv st (edge), * P2, K2, P1, K2, repeat from *, end with P2, selvage st.

Row 2: selv st, * K2,  P2, K1, P2, repeat from *, end with K2, selvage st.

Row 3: selv st, * P2, C2B (sIip 1 st to cn, hold to back, K1, K st from cn), P1, C2B, repeat from *, end with P2, selvage st.

Row 4: selv st, * K2,  P2, K1, P2, repeat from *, end with K2, selvage st.

Work rows 1-4 once, then rep rows 3-4 throughout.