Free knitting pattern. Houndstooth mosaic knitting stitch.
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  • On RS rows, slip stitches with yarn in back.
  • On WS rows, slip stitches with yarn in front.
Color A, cast on a multiple of 6, + 2 and purl one row.
Row 1 - RS: Color B, K1; * SL1, K5; rep from * last st, K1.
Row 2 and all WS rows: With same color used on previous row, purl the purl stitches and slip the slipped stitches as they face you.
Row 3: Color A, K1, * K5, SL1; rep from * to last st, K1.
Row 5: Color B, K1, * SL3, K1, SL1, K1; rep from * to last st, K1.
Row 7: Color A, K1, * K3, SL1, K2; rep from * to last st, K1.
Row 9: Color B, K1, * K2, SL1, K3; rep from * to last st, K1.
Row 11: Color A, K1, * K3, SL3; rep from * to last st, K1.
Repeat Rows 1 - 12.
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