Embossed Check Knitting Stitch | Knit with Aabhar
Pattern Description
Embossed Check is knit and purl knitting pattern but with a twist. The knits and purls are made through back loop which gives it a little bit of textured appearance.
You can try making sweaters and other wearables with this knitting stitch as it turns out pretty well.
There are variations of this stitch where you can use multiple colors and it completely changes the way knitted fabric looks. You can use it to make beanies, bottle cozy, and more.
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Pattern Details
Skill Level
Easy
Row Count
8
Pattern Repeat
(Multiple of 2) + 1 stitch

Abbreviations
This free knit pattern is written in US terms. You can also check out other common knit abbreviations.
| CO | Cast on |
| k | Knit |
| KB1 | Knit into back of next stitch |
| p | Purl |
| PB1 | Purl into back of next stitch |
| rep | Repeat |
| RS | Right side |
| st (s) | Stitch (es) |
| WS | Wrong side |
Pattern Instructions
CO (Multiple of 2 stitches) + 1 stitch. For example, you can cast on (2 x 10) + 1 = 21 stitches to knit a sample swatch.
| Row 1 (RS): | * KB1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 2: | k1, * PB1, k1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 3: | p1, * KB1, p1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 4: | Rep Row 2. |
| Row 5: | Rep Row 1. |
| Row 6: | PB1, * k1, PB1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 7: | KB1, * p1, KB1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 8: | Rep Row 6. |
Repeat this free knit pattern (8 rows) until you have reached the desired length for your work.
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- Textured Stripe Knitting Stitch
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2 Comments
Suzanne Rossignol
you may want to include row 6 in your chart
aabharcreations4u
It’s already there.