Braid

The number of stitches is a multiple of 10 + 5 (minimum 25 stitches) on a background of purl stitches. The pattern image is on 25 stitches.

Special abbreviations:
T5B - slip the next 2 stitches onto a cable needle behind the work, knit 3 stitches from the left needle, then purl the stitches from the cable needle. T5F - slip the next 3 stitches onto a cable needle in front of the work, purl 2 stitches from the left needle, then knit the stitches from the cable needle.

Row 1: (right side) 3 knit, * 4 purl, blitz, repeat from * to last 2 stitches, 2 purl.
Row 2: 2 knit, * 6 purl, 4 knit, repeat from * to last 3 stitches, 3 purl.
Row 3: 3 knit, * 4 purl, C6F (slip 3 stitches onto a cable needle in front of the work, knit the next 3 stitches, then knit the 3 stitches from the cable needle), repeat from * to last 2 stitches, 2 purl.
Row 4: 2 knit, * 6 purl, 4 knit, repeat from * to last 3 stitches, 3 purl.
Row 5: * T5F, T5B, repeat from * to last 5 stitches, T5F
Row 6: 3 purl, * 4 knit, 6 purl, repeat from * to last 2 stitches, 2 knit.
Row 7: 2 purl, * C6B (slip 3 stitches onto a cable needle behind the work, knit the next 3 stitches, then knit the 3 stitches from the cable needle), 4 purl, repeat from * to last 3 stitches, 3 knit.
Row 8: knit similarly to Row 6.
Row 9: * T5B, T5F, repeat from * to last 5 stitches, T5B.
Row 10: similarly to Row 4.
Rows 3-10 form the pattern.