The garter stitch stripe is a simple stitch that is perfect for new knitters. knittingstitchpatterns.com

Garter Stitch Stripe is a simple stitch that is perfect for new knitters. This pattern is made up of four rows of stockinette stitch and two rows of garter stitch. You can vary the number of rows of stockinette stitch and garter stitch to create your own stripe pattern. Consider the dramatic effect of creating varied stripes on a scarf, afghan, or garment.

Cast on any number of sts
Row 1 (RS): Knit all sts.
Row 2 (WS): Purl all sts.
Row 3: Knit all sts.
Row 4: Purl all sts.
Row 5: Knit all sts.
Row 6: Knit all sts.
Repeat rows 1 through 6 to desired length.
Easy knitting stitch