Lace Diamond Stitch Knitting Pattern
Lace Diamond Stitch Knitting Pattern
How to knit Lace Diamond Stitch:
Multiple of 12 + 1 + 2 edge sts.
Cast on 27 sts (6 + 12 + 7 + 2 edge sts) and work according to chart.
The chart shows only RS rows.
On WS rows, purl all sts and yo’s.
The pat rep = 12 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, k4, k2tog, yo, * k1, yo, skpo, k7, k2tog, yo, repeat from * to last 8 sts, k1, yo, skpo, k4, edge st.
Row 3: edge st, k3, k2tog, yo, k1, * k2, yo, skpo, k5, k2tog, yo, k1, repeat from * to last 8 sts, k2, yo, skpo, k3, edge st.
Row 5: edge st, k2, k2tog, yo, k2, * k3, yo, skpo, k3, k2tog, yo, k2, repeat from * to last 8 sts, k3, yo, skpo, k2, edge st.
Row 7: edge st, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, * k4, yo, skpo, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, repeat from * to last 8 sts, k4, yo, skpo, k1, edge st.
Row 9: edge st, skpo, yo, k1, yo, skpo, k1, * k2, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, cdd, yo, k1, yo, skpo, k1, repeat from * to last 8 sts, k2, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, k2tog, edge st.
Row 11: edge st, skpo, yo, k2, yo, skpo, * k1, k2tog, yo, k2, yo, cdd, yo, k2, yo, skpo, repeat from * to last 8 sts, k1, k2tog, yo, k2, yo, k2tog, edge st.
Rows 13 and 15: edge st, skpo, yo, k3, yo, * cdd, yo, k3, yo, cdd, yo, k3, yo, repeat from * to last 9 sts, cdd, yo, k3, yo, k2tog, edge st.
Row 17: edge st, k2, yo, skpo, k1, yo, * cdd, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, skpo, k1, yo, repeat from * to last 9 sts, cdd, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k2, edge st.
Row 19: edge st, k3, yo, skpo, yo, * cdd, yo, k2tog, yo, k5, yo, skpo, yo, repeat from * to last 9 sts, cdd, yo, k2tog, yo, k3, edge st.
Row 21: edge st, k3, k2tog, yo, k1, * k2, yo, skpo, k5, k2tog, yo, k1, repeat from * to last 8 sts, k2, yo, skpo, k3, edge st.
Row 23: edge st, k2, k2tog, yo, k2, * k3, yo, skpo, k3, k2tog, yo, k2, repeat from * to last 8 sts, k3, yo, skpo, k2, edge st.
Row 25: edge st, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, * k4, yo, skpo, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, repeat from * to last 8 sts, k4, yo, skpo, k1, edge st.
Row 27: edge st, k2tog, yo, k4, * k5, yo, cdd, yo, k4, repeat from * to last 8 sts, k5, yo, skpo, edge st.
Repeat rows 1-28 throughout.
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