For a more textured look in your knitting

For a more textured look in your knitting, try using the triangle stitch.  This stitch is created using a multiple of 10 stitches and worked as follows:

Courtesy of Knitting on the Net

Row 1: K5, P5
Row 2: K4, P1, K1, P4
Row 3: K3, P2, K2, P3
Row 4: K2, P3, K3, P2
Row 5: K1, P4, K4, P1
Row 6: P5, K5
Row 7: K1, P4, K4, P1
Row 8: K2, P3, K3, P2
Row 9: K3, P2, K2, P3
Row 10: K4, P1, K1, P4

Repeat Rows 1 – 10 until desired length