Relief Stripes Knitting Pattern

Relief Stripes Knitting Pattern

How to knit horizontal Relief Stripes:

Cast on 14 sts (= any number of stitches) 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.

Description:

Row 1: knit in the back loop of the second stitch on the left-hand needle behind the 1st st, then knit the 1st st, slip both sts from needle together, * place back 1 st to the left-hand needle, knit in the back loop of the second stitch on the left-hand needle behind the 1st st, then knit the 1st st, slip both sts from needle together, repeat from *.

Row 2: purl all sts.

Row 3: knit all sts.

Row 4: purl in the back loop of the second stitch on the left-hand needle behind the 1st st, then purl the 1st st, slip both sts from needle together, * place back 1 st to the left-hand needle, purl in the back loop of the second stitch on the left-hand needle behind the 1st st, then purl the 1st st, slip both sts from needle together, repeat from *.

Row 5: knit all sts.

Row 6: purl all sts.

Repeat Rows 1-6 throughout.