I found a patchwork afghan for a beginner since it only uses the knit and purl stitch and I just need to make sure that I am reading this correctly: (.Knit 1 stitch and purl 1 stitch, and knit 1 across row) just means every other stitch will be a purl?
Here is a link to the pattern:
http://www.craftyarncouncil.com/proj_kn_0899.htm