Lace Diamond Stitch Knitting Pattern

Published: 15/03/23

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Lace Diamond Stitch Knitting Pattern

How to knit Lace Diamond Stitch:

Work with multiple of 16 sts + 1 + 2 edge sts.

Cast on 35 sts (8 + 16 + 9 + 2 edge sts) and work according to chart.

The chart shows only RS rows.

On WS rows, work sts as they appear; purl yo’s.

The pat rep = 16 sts wide.

yo: yarn over

k2tog: knit 2 stitches together

skpo: slip 1 stitch as if to knit, knit 1 and pass the slipped stitch over the knitted stitch

cdd (Central Double Decrease): slip first and second stitches together as if to knit, knit 1 stitch, pass two slipped stitches over the knit stitch

Row 1: edge st, skpo, p4, k2, yo, * k1, yo, k2, p4, cdd, p4, k2, yo, repeat from * to last 10 sts, k1, yo, k2, p4, k2tog, edge st.

Row 3: edge st, skpo, p3, k2, yo, k1, * k2, yo, k2, p3, cdd, p3, k2, yo, k1, repeat from * to last 10 sts, k2, yo, k2, p3, k2tog, edge st.

Row 5: edge st, skpo, p2, k2, yo, k2, * k3, yo, k2, p2, cdd, p2, k2, yo, k2, repeat from * to last 10 sts, k3, yo, k2, p2, k2tog, edge st.

Row 7: edge st, skpo, p1, k2, yo, k3, * k4, yo, k2, p1, cdd, p1, k2, yo, k3, repeat from * to last 10 sts, k4, yo, k2, p1, k2tog, edge st.

Row 9: edge st, skpo, k2, yo, k4, * k5, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k4, repeat from * to last 10 sts, k5, yo, k2, k2tog, edge st.

Row 11: edge st, k1, yo, k2, p4, * cdd, p4, k2, yo, k1, yo, k2, p4, repeat from * to last 11 sts, cdd, p4, k2, yo, k1, edge st.

Row 13: edge st, k2, yo, k2, p3, * cdd, p3, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, p3, repeat from * to last 11 sts, cdd, p3, k2, yo, k2, edge st.

Row 15: edge st, k3, yo, k2, p2, * cdd, p2, k2, yo, k5, yo, k2, p2, repeat from * to last 11 sts, cdd, p2, k2, yo, k3, edge st.

Row 17: edge st, k4, yo, k2, p1, * cdd, p1, k2, yo, k7, yo, k2, p1, repeat from * to last 10 sts, cdd, p1, k2, yo, k4, edge st.

Row 19: edge st, k5, yo, k2, * cdd, k2, yo, k9, yo, k2, repeat from * to last 11 sts, cdd, k2, yo, k5, edge st.

Repeat Rows 1-20 throughout.