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The interesting thing about this fabric is that it is entirely reversible, with both sides being the same, except for the diagonals which run in opposite directions

  • Cast on a multiple of 8 stitches.
  • 16-row repeat.
  • Row 1: * Knit 1, purl 1, knit 1, purl 5; repeat from * to end.
    Row 2: * Knit 5, purl 1, knit 1, purl 1; repeat from * to end.
    Row 3: Knit 1, purl 1, * Knit 5, purl 1, knit 1, purl 1; repeat from * to last 6 sts, knit 5, purl 1.
    Row 4: Knit 1, * purl 5, knit 1, purl 1, knit 1; repeat from * to 7 sts, purl 5. knit 1, purl 1.
    Row 5: Knit 1, * purl 5, knit 1, purl 1, knit 1; repeat from * to last 7 sts, purl 5, knit 1, purl 1.
    Row 6: Knit 1, purl 1, * knit 5, purl 1, knit 1, purl 1; repeat from * to last 6 sts, knit 5, purl 1
    Row 7: * Knit 5, purl 1, knit 1, purl 1; repeat from * to end.
    Row 8: * Knit 1, purl 1, knit 1, purl 5; repeat from * to end.
    Row 9: Purl 4, * Knit 1, purl 1, knit 1, purl 5; repeat from * to last 4 sts, (knit 1, purl 1) twice.
    Row 10: Knit 1, * purl 1, knit 1, purl 1, knit 5; repeat from * to last 7 sts, purl 1, knit 1, purl 1, knit 4.
    Row 11: Knit 3, * purl 1, knit 1, purl 1, knit 5; repeat from * to last 5 sts, purl 1, knit 1, purl 1, knit 2.
    Row 12: Purl 2, * knit 1, purl 1, knit 1, purl 5; repeat from * to last 6 sts, knit 1, purl 1, knit 1, purl 3.
    Row 13: Purl 2, * Knit 1, purl 1, knit 1, purl 5; repeat from * to last 6 sts, knit 1, purl 1, knit 1, purl 3.
    Row 14: Knit 3, * purl 1, knit 1, purl 1, knit 5; repeat from * to last 5 sts, purl 1, knit 1, purl 1, knit 2.
    Row 15: Knit 1, * purl 1, knit 1, purl 1, knit 5; repeat from * to last 7 sts, purl 1, knit 1, purl 1, knit 4.
    Row 16: Purl 4, * knit 1, purl 1, knit 1, purl 5; repeat from * to last 4 sts, (knit 1, purl 1) twice.
    Repeat Rows 1 – 16.