4 row repeat patterns are great choice for both beginner and older knitters

KnitsPurls

Popular 4-Row Repeats

A good choice for both beginners and older knitters

  1. Double Moss stitch
  2. Hurdle stitch
  3. Little Box stitch
  4. Ridge Rib stitch

KnitsPurls

Popular 6-Row Repeats

Just knit and purl stitches, making them easy for beginners to knit

  1. Triangle stitch
  2. Pyramid stitch
  3. Ladder stitch
  4. Basket weave stitch
  5. Diagonal Left stitch
  6. Diagonal Right stitch

Double Moss stitch

Pattern: Multiple of 4 stitches plus 2 (e.g., 18, 22, 26 stitches, etc.).

Row 1 - RS: Knit 2, *purl 2, knit 2; repeat from * to the end.

Row 2 - WS: *Purl 2, knit 2; repeat from * to the last 2 stitches, purl 2.

Row 3: Purl 2, *knit 2, purl 2; repeat from * to the end.

Row 4: *Knit 2, purl 2; repeat from * to the last 2 stitches, knit 2.

Repeat Rows 1-4.

Hurdle stitch

Pattern: Multiple of 2 stitches plus 1 (odd number of stitches, e.g., 11, 13, 15, etc).

Row 1 - RS: Knit all stitches.

Row 2: Knit all stitches.

Row 3: Knit 1, *purl 1, knit 1; repeat from * to the end.

Row 4: *Purl 1, knit 1; repeat from * to the last stitch, purl 1.

Repeat Rows 1-4.

Little Box stitch

Pattern: Multiple of 3 stitches plus 1 (e.g., 10, 13, 16 stitches, etc.).

Row 1 - RS: Knit all stitches.

Row 2 - WS: Purl all stitches.

Row 3: Knit 1, *purl 2, knit 1; repeat from * to the end.

Row 4: *Purl 1, knit 2; repeat from * to the last stitch, purl 1.

Repeat Rows 1-4.

Ridge Rib stitch

Pattern: Multiple of 4 stitches plus 1 (e.g., 13, 17 stitches, etc.).

Row 1 - RS: Knit all stitches.

Row 2 - WS: Purl all stitches.

Row 3: Knit 1, *purl 3, knit 1; repeat from * to the end.

Row 4: *Purl 1, knit 3; repeat from * to the last stitch, purl 1.

Repeat Rows 1-4.