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Checkerboard

Damier · Damero

Alternating squares of and . Simple, graphic, and it does not curl.

6 sts
6 rows
Level
Beginner
Width
same as stockinette
654321

Written rows

Worked flat, over a multiple of 6 stitches. Odd rows are read on the right side, even rows on the wrong side.

  1. Row 1 (RS)p3, k3
  2. Row 2 (WS)p3, k3
  3. Row 3 (RS)p3, k3
  4. Row 4 (WS)k3, p3
  5. Row 5 (RS)k3, p3
  6. Row 6 (WS)k3, p3

Repeat these 6 rows to the height you want.

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