Right Diagonal Knit Stitch Pattern

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Welcome to Day 9 of the 21 Days of Beginner Knit Stitches Series:
Right Diagonal Knit Stitch


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Music by Ben Sound


Materials:

Needles: US 11 {8mm}
Yarn: Wool Mix Super Chunky, Paintbox Yarns


Pattern, Knit Flat:

CO in multiples of 6
This is not a reversible stitch, see the photos below
Row 2 = Right side/Front

For my swatch I CO 18 STS

Row 1: *P4, K2*
Row 2: *P2, K4* {k the k’s and p the p’s}
Row 3: K2 *P4, K2* P4
Row 4: *K4, P2* {k the k’s and p the p’s}
Row 5: P2, K2 *P4, K2* P2
Row 6: K2 *P2, K4* P2, K2 {k the k’s and p the p’s}
Repeat rows 1-6 until desired length.

If you’re not adding a border, to BO I recommend ending on a row 5 and BO in the row 6 pattern.


Abbreviations:

* – * – repeat pattern
BO – bind-off in pattern
CO – cast-on {long-tail cast-on method}
K – knit stitches {K1 means to knit 1 stitch}
P – purl stitches {P2 means to purl 2 stitches}
STS – stitches


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