Easy Textured Embossed blocks Knit Stitch Pattern

You know the distracting feeling when your are counting and someone keeps on talking?  That’s the same feeling I sometimes get when attempting a new pattern.  I’m sure you know what I am talking about. However, the embossed blocks knit stitch pattern is an exception.

Here’s why:  (1) the knit stitch pattern is so easy and won’t leave you feeling overwhelmed and (2) you’ll only need basic knit and purl stitches to create this lovely knitting pattern.

Pattern details of the embossed blocks knit stitch pattern are:

• an easy knit-purl stitch pattern to add to your stitch library.
• reversible, allowing you to use either the right side or the wrong side although the sides differ.
• it is versatile for various knit projects, whether you’re creating scarves, blankets, cushions, or cowls for both men and women. 
• this unisex stitch pattern adds texture and interest to your knitting projects.
• worked in multiples of six plus 2 stitches,  over 8 row repeats.  

Construction:

The embossed blocks knit pattern forms distinct blocks of stockinette stitch. Each block is framed by garter stitch at the top and bottom. On the right side, purl stitches create horizontal columns, adding additional texture.  

MATERIALS NEEDED

• Double Knit (Yarn weight: Light / Worsted) Elle Yarn or yarn of your choice
• Knitting Needle size according to the thickness of your yarn (I used 4 mm needles, 6US, 8UK)
• Tapestry Needle to weave in the ends
• Scissors
• The Pattern

KNITTING TECHNIQUE / S USED

You’ll need to know how to:

• Cast on stitches
• Knit stitch
• How to purl
• Casting off stitches

SIZE / DIMENSIONS (APPROXIMATE)

4″ x 4″ = 24 sts knitted over 32 rows in double-knit yarn:

SKILL LEVEL

Any beginner knitter can attempt this stitch. You can do it!

ABBREVIATIONS

k        – knit

p        – purl

rep     – repeat

RS     – right side

st       – stitch

sts     – stitches

ws – wrong side

TIPS TO GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR KNITTING PROJECT IN THIS BEAUTIFUL EMBOSSED BLOCKS KNIT STITCH PATTERN

• Tension: Adjust your yarn and needles to get the perfect and consistent tension.
• Yarn: Experiment with different weight yarns and colors.
• Color:  Use different colors to create a modern, geometrical pattern.

WHAT CAN I KNIT USING THE LITTLE BOXES PATTERN?

• Baby blankets
• Knitted Blankets/Throw
• Scarves/Cowls
• Shawls
• Squares or strips for blankets
• Wearable items such as jerseys

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SIMILAR COMBINATION OF KNITS AND PURLS STITCH PATTERNS

Looking for more easy knitting stitch patterns, suitable for the BEGINNING KNITTER?

Here follows a list of knitting patterns to explore (links to the blog posts with the free patterns are bolded):

• Stockinette or Stocking Stitch is one of the most used knit stitch patterns
• One reversible pattern you’ll use a lot as a garment knitter is the rib stitch pattern.
• My personal favorite is the moss or seed stitch.
• Double Moss Stitch is a reversible knitting stitch pattern.
• More moss stitch patterns

IN CONCLUSION

My hope is that you will add the embossed blocks knit stitch pattern to your stitch library.  

For an entire library of free stitch patterns, click on KNITTING / KNITTING STITCH PATTERNS tab in the menu bar.

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Knitting is about creativity and having fun, whilst also creating a useful knitted item. Grab your needles and yarn, and let those embossed blocks come to life! 

Happy Knitting!!!