Here is a picture of what is called “Escalator Pattern”  It’s a charming broken welt pattern that is very easy to knit, yet creates an attention-getting effect.

Knitted in a multiple of 16 sts and 24-row repeat.
Row 1 (Right side): *K5, p11; repeat from * to end.
Row 2: *K11, p5; repeat from * to end.
Row 3: *K5, p11; repeat from * to end.
Row 4: Purl all sts.
Row 5: Knit all sts.
Row 6: Purl all sts.
Row 7: P4, *k5, p11; repeat from * to last 12 sts, k5, p7.
Row 8: K7, *p5, k11; repeat from * to last 9 sts, p5,k4.
Row 9: P4, *k5, p11; repeat from * to last 12 sts, k5, p7.
Row 10: Purl all sts.
Row 11: Knit all sts.
Row 12: Purl all sts.
Row 13: P8, *k5, p11; repeat from * to last 8 sts, k5, p3.
Row 14: K3, *p5, k11; repeat from * to last 12 sts, p5,k8.
Row 15: P8, *k5, p11; repeat from * to last 8 sts, k5, p3.
Row 16: Purl all sts.
Row 17: Knit all sts.
Row 18: Purl all sts.
Row 19: K1, p11, *k5, p11; repeat from * to last 4 sts, k4.
Row 20: P4, *k11, p5; repeat from * to last 12 sts, k11,p1.
Row 21: K1, p11, *k5, p11; repeat from * to last 4 sts, k4.
Row 22: Purl all sts.
Row 23: Knit all sts.
Row 24: Purl all sts.