Crossed Diamonds Stitch Knitting Pattern

Crossed Diamonds Stitch Knitting Pattern

How to Knit the Crossed Diamonds Stitch: 

Multiple of 14 + 12 + 2 edge sts.

Cast on 28 sts (3 + 14 + 9 + 2 edge sts) and work according to chart.

The chart shows only RS rows.

On WS rows, purl all sts.

The pat rep = 14 sts wide.

2/1 Right Cross: slip 1 st to cn, hold to back, K2, K from cn

2/1 Left Cross: slip 2 st to cn, hold to front, K1, K2 from cn

Cross 6 sts: slip 2 sts to 1st cable needle and hold in back; slip 2 sts to 2nd cn and hold in front; K2; then K2 from 2nd cn; finally K2 from 1st cn

Row 1: edge st, k3, * cross 6 sts, k8, repeat from * to last 10 sts, cross 6 sts, k3, edge st.

Row 3: edge st, k2, 2/1 Right Cross, k1, * k1, 2/1 Left Cross, k6, 2/1 Right Cross, k1, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k1, 2/1 Left Cross, k2, edge st.

Row 5: edge st, k1, 2/1 Right Cross, k2, * k2, 2/1 Left Cross, k4, 2/1 Right Cross, k2, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k2, 2/1 Left Cross, k1, edge st.

Row 7: edge st, 2/1 Right Cross, k3, * k3, 2/1 Left Cross, k2, 2/1 Right Cross, k3, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k3, 2/1 Left Cross, edge st.

Row 9: edge st, k6, * k4, Cross 6 sts, k4, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k6, edge st.

Row 11: edge st, 2/1 Left Cross, k3, * k3, 2/1 Right Cross, k2, 2/1 Left Cross, k3, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k3, 2/1 Right Cross, edge st.

Row 13: edge st, k1, 2/1 Left Cross, k2, * k2, 2/1 Right Cross, k4, 2/1 Left Cross, k2, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k2, 2/1 Right Cross, k1, edge st.

Row 15: edge st, k2, 2/1 Left Cross, k1, * k1, 2/1 Right Cross, k6, 2/1 Left Cross, k1, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k1, 2/1 Right Cross, k2, edge st.

Repeat rows 1-16 throughout.

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