A cute diagonal rib square. I think I will be using this more than once in my blanket.
CAST ON
ARAN WEIGHT 5mm needles 20 stitches
DOUBLE KNITTING 4mm 24 stitches
Rows 1 and 2 *k2,p2* repeat until the end of the row
Row 3 *k1,p2,k1* repeat
Row 4 *p1,k2,p1* repreat
Row 5 and 6 *p2,k2* repeat
Row 7 - *p1,k2,p1* repeat
Row 8 - *k1,p2,k1* repeat
Repeat rows 1 - 8 until your work measures 4" cast off