𝗞𝗻𝗶𝘁 𝗣𝘂𝗿𝗹 𝟮𝟲: Multiple of 12 sts plus 1, 18-row repeat

If you're looking for a knitting stitch that uses only knit and purl but creates a striking texture, the Diagonal Moss Stripe stitch might be just what you need!
To knit the Diagonal Moss Stripe stitch, you'll need to cast on a multiple of 12 stitches plus one. Be sure to focus on following the written instructions or chart carefully to avoid confusion with the constant switching between knit and purl on each row.

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• Pattern Instructions
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Knit Purl Stitch Pattern – No. 26

Name: Diagonal Moss Stripe stitch.

Category: Knit Purl Dictionary.

Level: Advanced beginner.

Pattern: Multiple of 12 sts plus, 14-row repeat.

Pattern Instructions

English

Multiple of 12 sts plus 1.
Row 1 (RS): K1, *k5, (p1, k1) × 2, p1, k2 ; work from *.
Row 2 (WS): *K1, p2, k1, p1, k2, p5 ; work from *, k1.
Row 3: P1, *p1, k4, p1, k1, p1, k3, p1 ; work from *.
Row 4: *K1, p4, k2, p3, k1, p1 ; work from *, k1.
Row 5: P1, *p1, k1, p1, k2, p1, k5, p1 ; work from *.
Row 6: *K1, p7, (k1, p1) × 2 ; work from *, k1.
Row 7: K1, *(p1, k1) × 2, p1, k7 ; work from *.
Row 8: *P6, (k1, p1) × 3 ; work from *, p1.
Row 9: P1, *k2, p1, k1, p2, k5, p1 ; work from *.
Row 10: *K2, p4, k1, p1, k1, p3 ; work from *, k1.
Row 11: P1, *k4, p2, k3, p1, k1, p1 ; work from *.
Row 12: *K2, p1, k1, p2, k1, p5 ; work from *, k1.
Row 13: P1, *k7, (p1, k1) × 2, p1 ; work from *.
Row 14: *(P1, k1) × 3, p6 ; work from *, p1.
1-14.
Diagonal Moss Stripe stitch chart

Dansk

Maskeantal deleligt med 12 plus 1.
Pind 1 (RS): 1 r, *5 r, (1 vr, 1 r) × 2, 1 vr, 2 r ; strik fra *.
Pind 2 (VS): *1 r, 2 vr, 1 r, 1 vr, 2 r, 5 vr ; strik fra *, 1 r.
Pind 3: 1 vr, *1 vr, 4 r, 1 vr, 1 r, 1 vr, 3 r, 1 vr ; strik fra *.
Pind 4: *1 r, 4 vr, 2 r, 3 vr, 1 r, 1 vr ; strik fra *, 1 r.
Pind 5: 1 vr, *1 vr, 1 r, 1 vr, 2 r, 1 vr, 5 r, 1 vr ; strik fra *.
Pind 6: *1 r, 7 vr, (1 r, 1 vr) × 2 ; strik fra *, 1 r.
Pind 7: 1 r, *(1 vr, 1 r) × 2, 1 vr, 7 r ; strik fra *.
Pind 8: *6 vr, (1 r, 1 vr) × 3 ; strik fra *, 1 vr.
Pind 9: 1 vr, *2 r, 1 vr, 1 r, 2 vr, 5 r, 1 vr ; strik fra *.
Pind 10: *2 r, 4 vr, 1 r, 1 vr, 1 r, 3 vr ; strik fra *, 1 r.
Pind 11: 1 vr, *4 r, 2 vr, 3 r, 1 vr, 1 r, 1 vr ; strik fra *.
Pind 12: *2 r, 1 vr, 1 r, 2 vr, 1 r, 5 vr ; strik fra *, 1 r.
Pind 13: 1 vr, *7 r, (1 vr, 1 r) × 2, 1 vr ; strik fra *.
Pind 14: *(1 vr, 1 r) × 3, 6 vr ; strik fra *, 1 vr.
1-14.

Deutsch

Strickmuster Rechts Links 26 Ein Vielfaches von 12 plus 1 M.
Reihe 1 (VS): 1 re, *5re, (1 li, 1 re) × 2, 1 li, 2re ; ab * arbeiten.
Reihe 2 (RS): *1 re, 2li, 1 re, 1 li, 2re, 5li ; ab * arbeiten, 1 re.
Reihe 3: 1 li, *1 li, 4re, 1 li, 1 re, 1 li, 3re, 1 li ; ab * arbeiten.
Reihe 4: *1 re, 4li, 2re, 3li, 1 re, 1 li ; ab * arbeiten, 1 re.
Reihe 5: 1 li, *1 li, 1 re, 1 li, 2re, 1 li, 5re, 1 li ; ab * arbeiten.
Reihe 6: *1 re, 7li, (1 re, 1 li) × 2 ; ab * arbeiten, 1 re.
Reihe 7: 1 re, *(1 li, 1 re) × 2, 1 li, 7re ; ab * arbeiten.
Reihe 8: *6li, (1 re, 1 li) × 3 ; ab * arbeiten, 1 li.
Reihe 9: 1 li, *2re, 1 li, 1 re, 2li, 5re, 1 li ; ab * arbeiten.
Reihe 10: *2re, 4li, 1 re, 1 li, 1 re, 3li ; ab * arbeiten, 1 re.
Reihe 11: 1 li, *4re, 2li, 3re, 1 li, 1 re, 1 li ; ab * arbeiten.
Reihe 12: *2re, 1 li, 1 re, 2li, 1 re, 5li ; ab * arbeiten, 1 re.
Reihe 13: 1 li, *7re, (1 li, 1 re) × 2, 1 li ; ab * arbeiten.
Reihe 14: *(1 li, 1 re) × 3, 6li ; ab * arbeiten, 1 li.
1-14.

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English	RS: Knit WS: Purl	RS: Purl WS: Knit
Italiano	DL: Maglia Diritto RL: Maglia Rovescio	DL: Maglia Rovescio RL: Maglia Diritto
Español	LD: Derecho LR: Revés	LD: Revés LR: Derecho
Deutsch	RS: Rechts VS: Links	VS: Links RS: Rechts
Dansk	RS: Ret VS: Vrang	RS: Vrang VS: Rett
Czech	Líc: Hladce Rub: Obrace	Líc: Obrace Rub: Hladce
Русский	Лиц р: Лицевая петля Изн р: Изнаночная петля	Лиц р: Изнаночная петля Изн р: Лицевая петля
中文	正面: 下针（正针） 反面: 上针（反针）	正面: 上针（反针） 反面: 下针（正针）
日本語	表側: 表目 裏側: 裏目	表側: 裏目 裏側: 表目