November 2018 Stitch of the Month Knit

November 2018 Stitch of the Month Knit

GRANITE RIB

multiple of 3 + 1 sts, + 1 edge st on each side.

For sample, cast on 21 ( 3 x 6 = 18 + 1 = 19 + 2 Edge stitches = 21

1 row: (right side of work): K l (edge), *P l, K l, P l*; repeat from * to * to last 2 sts, P l, then K l (edge).

2 row: k 1 (edge stitch) knit the knits and purl the purls as they face you, end with k 1 (edge stitch ) 

3 row: K l (edge), *Pl, "Cross 2 right (K)" (knit the 2nd st on the needle, passing in front of the 1 first stitch, then knit the first stitch you slipped, slipping both sts off the needle at the same time)*; repeat from * to * to last  2 sts, Pl, then K 1 (edge).

4 row: k 1 (edge stitch) knit the knits and purl the purls as they face you, end with k 1 (edge stitch ) 

These these 4 rows for pattern until desired length.