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[Knit and purl in the round] Pythagorean stitch. Pattern is reversible
Cast on a multiple of 12 stitches.
Rounds 1, 2: * Purl 6, knit 6; repeat from * to end.
Rounds 3, 4: * Knit 1, purl 5, knit 5, purl 1; repeat from * to end.
Rounds 5, 6: * Knit 2, purl 4, knit 4, purl 2; repeat from * to end.
Rounds 7, 8: * Knit 3, purl 3; repeat from * to end.
Rounds 9, 10: * Knit 4, purl 2, knit 2, purl 4; repeat from * to end.
Rounds 11, 12: * Knit 5, purl 1, knit 1, purl 5; repeat from * to end.
Rounds 13, 14: * Knit 6, purl 6; repeat from * to end.
Rounds 15, 16: * Purl 6, knit 6; repeat from * to end.
Rounds 17, 18: * Purl 5, knit 1, purl 1, knit 5; repeat from * to end.
Rounds 19, 20: * Purl 4, knit 2, purl 2, knit 4; repeat from * to end.
Rounds 21, 22: * Purl 3, knit 3; repeat from * to end.
Rounds 23, 24: * Purl 2, knit 4, purl 4, knit 2; repeat from * to end.
Rounds 25, 26: * Purl 1, knit 5, purl 5, knit 1; repeat from * to end.
Rounds 27, 28: * Knit 6, purl 6; repeat from * to end.
Repeat Rounds 1 - 28.

Worked flat