Geometric Lace Stitch Knitting Pattern

Work with a multiple of 23 stitches + 2 edge stitches.

Cast on 25 stitches (23 + 2 edge stitches) and work according to chart.

The chart shows only Right Side Rows.

On Wrong Side Rows, purl all stitches and any yarn-over loops.

The pattern repeat = 23 stitches wide.

Repeat pattern between edge stitches throughout.

k: knit stitch

p: purl stitch

k2tog: knit 2 stitches together as one

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

K3tog: knit 3 stitches together as one

sk2p: slip 1 stitch as if to knit, knit 2 together and pass the slipped stitch over the knitted together stitches

Row 1 (right side): edge stitch, * skpo, yo, skpo, yo, k11, yo, skpo, yo, skpo, k4 *; repeat from * to *; end with the edge stitch.

Row 2 and all even-numbered rows (wrong side): Purl.

Row 3: edge stitch, * k2, yo, skpo, yo, k1, skpo, k5, k2tog, k1, yo, k1, yo, skpo, yo, skpo, k3 *; repeat from * to *; end with the edge stitch.

Row 5: edge stitch, * k3, yo, skpo, yo, k1, skpo, k3, k2tog, k1, yo, k3, yo, skpo, yo, skpo, k2 *; repeat from * to *; end with the edge stitch.

Row 7: edge stitch, * k4, yo, skpo, yo, k1, skpo, k1, k2tog, k1, yo, k5, yo, skpo, yo, skpo, k1 *; repeat from * to *; end with the edge stitch.

Row 9: edge stitch, * k5, yo, skpo, yo, k1, sk2p, k1, yo, k7, yo, skpo, yo, skpo *; repeat from * to *; end with the edge stitch.

Row 11: edge stitch, * k3, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, k1, skpo, k5, k2tog, k1, yo, k2tog, yo, k2 *; repeat from * to *; end with the edge stitch.

Row 13: edge stitch, * k2, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, k1, skpo, k3, k2tog, k1, yo, k2tog, yo, k3 *; repeat from * to *; end with the edge stitch.

Row 15: edge stitch, * k1, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k5, yo, k1, skpo, k1, k2tog, k1, yo, k2tog, yo, k4 *; repeat from * to *; end with the edge stitch.

Row 17: edge stitch, * k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k7, yo, k1, k3tog, k1, yo, k2tog, yo, k5 *; repeat from * to *; end with the edge stitch.

Repeat Rows 1-18 throughout.