diff --git a/packages/core/pattern.mjs b/packages/core/pattern.mjs
index 71f9755a..8f1f7d61 100644
--- a/packages/core/pattern.mjs
+++ b/packages/core/pattern.mjs
@@ -496,6 +496,13 @@ export class Pattern {
     return this._squeezeBind(func);
   }
 
+  _striate(n) {
+    const slices = Array.from({ length: n }, (x, i) => i);
+    const slice_objects = slices.map((i) => ({ begin: i / n, end: (i + 1) / n }));
+    const slicePat = slowcat(...slice_objects);
+    return this.union(slicePat)._fast(n);
+  }
+
   // cpm = cycles per minute
   _cpm(cpm) {
     return this._fast(cpm / 60);
@@ -732,6 +739,7 @@ Pattern.prototype.patternified = [
   'linger',
   'ply',
   'segment',
+  'striate',
   'slow',
   'velocity',
 ];