Relief Stripes Knitting Pattern

Relief Stripes Knitting Pattern

How to knit Vertical Relief Stripes:

Multiple of 7 + 2 selvage sts.

Cast on 16 sts (7 + 7 + 2 selv sts) and work according to chart. 

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 wide.

Description:

Row 1: selv st (edge), * P1, K5, P1, repeat from *, selv st.

Row 2: selv st, * K1, P5, K1, repeat from *, selv st.

Row 3: selv st, * P1, insert needle into st below st on right needle, knit this st, K1, purl 3 sts together, K1, insert needle into st below st on left needle, knit this st, P1, repeat from *, selv st.

Row 4: selv st, * K1, P5, K1, repeat from *, selv st.

Repeat Rows 1-4 throughout.