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Checkerboard Stitch
About This Stitch Pattern
This video knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the checkerboard stitch. This stitch creates a checkerboard design. The checkerboard stitch would be great for scarves, hats, and blankets!
[Video] Stitch Pattern Tutorial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvUAE1jQfdEVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: How to Knit the Checkerboard Stitch | Knitting Stitch Pattern | English Style (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvUAE1jQfdE)
Techniques Used in this Stitch
- K”]Knit Stitch
- P”]Purl Stitch
Stitch Pattern Details
Skill Level
Easy
Row Repeat
8
Stitch Repeat
Multiple of 8+ 4 sts
Stitch Pattern Instructions
Cast On:Multiple of 8+ 4 sts.
- Row 1: K4, *p4, k4; rep from * to end.
- Row 2: P4, *k4, p4; rep from * to end.
- Row 3: K4, *p4, k4; rep from * to end.
- Row 4: P4, *k4, p4; rep from * to end.
- Row 5: P4, *k4, p4; rep from * to end.
- Row 6: K4, *p4, k4; rep from * to end.
- Row 7: P4, *k4, p4; rep from * to end.
- Row 8: K4, *p4, k4; rep from * to end.
Repeat rows 1-8 until you have reached your desired length.
Stitch Pattern Swatch Photos
