Simple Stitch Pattern 3

This pattern is dense. It hold one's shape and weakly stretches lengthwise and broadwise.
In order to make this pattern need to cast on number of stitches multiple 4, plus 2 edge stitches.
Row 1: *purl 1, knit 3*;
Row 2: *purl 1, knit 1, purl 2*;
Row 3: all knits;
Row 4: *purl 3, knit 1*;
Row 5: *purl 1, knit 3*;
Row 6: all purls;
Row 7: *knit 2, purl 1, knit 1*;
Row 8: *purl 3, knit 1*;
Row 9: all knits;
Row 10: *purl 1, knit 1, purl 2*;
Row 11: *knit 2, purl 1, knit 1*;
Row 12: all purls.
Then repeat the pattern from Row 1.
Pattern Chart
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Pattern Chart Symbols
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A classical knit, unless the pattern description states otherwise. |
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A classical purl, unless the pattern description states otherwise. |
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