The ears of corn stitch is a six row repeat and is knitted in a multiple of six stitches.

The Ears Of Corn stitch is a six row repeat and is knitted in a multiple of six stitches. 

Row 1 (Right side): * Knit 3, purl 3; repeat from * to end.
Row 2: * Knit 3, purl 3; repeat from * to end.
Row 3: * Knit 3, purl 3; repeat from * to end.
Row 4: * Knit 3, purl 3; repeat from * to end.
Row 5: * Knit 1, slip 2 sts to dpn and hold in front of work, knit 2 sts then purl 2 sts from the dpn, purl 1; repeat from * to end.
Row 6: * Knit 3, purl 3; repeat from * to end.
Repeat rows 1-6 until you have reached your desired length