Diamond Stitch Knitting Pattern

Diamond Stitch Knitting Pattern

How to knit Diamond Stitch:

Multiple of 8 + 4 + 2 edge sts.

Cast on 22 sts (1 + 8 + 8 + 3 + 2 edge sts) and work according to chart.

The chart shows only RS rows.

On WS rows, purl all sts.

The pat rep = 8 sts wide.

C2BSl: slip 1 st to cn, hold to back, slip 1 stitch purlwise to right needle, K1 from cn 

C2FSl: slip 1 st to cn, hold to front, K1, slip 1 stitch purlwise from cn to right needle  

Row 1: edge st, k1, * C2FSl, C2FSl, C2FSl, k2, repeat from * to the last 4 sts, C2FSl, k1, edge st.

Row 3: edge st, * C2FSl, C2FSl, C2FSl, k2, repeat from * to the last 5 sts, C2FSl, C2FSl, edge st.

Row 5: edge st, k1, * C2FSl, C2FSl, k1, C2BSl, k1, repeat from * to the last 4 sts, C2FSl, k1, edge st.

Row 7: edge st, k1, * k1, C2FSl, k1, C2BSl, C2BSl, repeat from * to the last 4 sts, k1, C2FSl, edge st.

Row 9: edge st, C2BSl, * k2, C2BSl, C2BSl, C2BSl, repeat from * to the last 3 sts, k2, edge st.

Row 11: edge st, k1, * C2BSl, k2, C2BSl, C2BSl, repeat from * to the last 4 sts, C2BSl, k1, edge st.

Row 13: edge st, C2BSl, * k1, C2FSl, k1, C2BSl, C2BSl, repeat from * to the last 3 sts, k2, edge st.

Row 15: edge st, k1, * k1, C2FSl, C2FSl, k1, C2BSl, repeat from * to the last 4 sts, k1, C2FSl, edge st.

Repeat Rows 1-16 throughout.

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