Lace Diamond Stitch Knitting Pattern

Lace Diamond Stitch Knitting Pattern

How to knit Lace Diamond Stitch:

Work with a multiple of 24 sts + 2 + 2 edge sts.

Cast on 28 sts (24 + 2 + 2 edge sts) and work according to chart.

The chart shows only Right Side Rows.

On Wrong Side Rows, purl all sts and yo’s.

The patt rep = 24 sts wide.

Begin with 1 edge st and 1 st before patt rep, work patt rep throughout, end with 1 st after patt rep and 1 edge st.

yo: yarn over

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

Row 1: edge st, k1, * k5, skpo, yo, k10, skpo, yo, k5 *; repeat from * to *; k1, edge st.

Row 3: edge st, k1, * k4, (skpo, yo) 2 times, k8, (skpo, yo) 2 times, k4 *; repeat from * to *; k1, edge st.

Row 5: edge st, k1, * k3, (skpo, yo) 3 times, k6, skpo, yo, k2, skpo, yo, k3 *; repeat from * to *; k1, edge st.

Row 7: edge st, k1, * k2, (skpo, yo) 4 times, k4, skpo, yo, k4, skpo, yo, k2 *; repeat from * to *; k1, edge st.

Row 9: edge st, k1, * k1, (skpo, yo) 5 times, k2, skpo, yo, k6, skpo, yo, k1 *; repeat from * to *; k1, edge st.

Row 11: edge st, k1, * (skpo, yo) 7 times, k8, skpo, yo *; repeat from * to *; k1, edge st.

Row 13: edge st, skpo, * (yo, skpo) 6 times, yo, k10, skpo *; repeat from * to *; yo, edge st.

Row 15: work as for Row 11.

Row 17: work as for Row 9.

Row 19: work as for Row 7.

Row 21: work as for Row 5.

Row 23: work as for Row 3.

Row 25: work as for Row 1.

Row 27: work as for Row 3.

Row 29: edge st, k1, * k3, skpo, yo, k2, skpo, yo, k6, (skpo, yo) 3 times, k3 *; repeat from * to *; k1, edge st.

Row 31: edge st, k1, * k2, skpo, yo, k4, skpo, yo, k4, (skpo, yo) 4 times, k2 *; repeat from * to *; k1, edge st.

Row 33: edge st, k1, * k1, skpo, yo, k6, skpo, yo, k2, (skpo, yo) 5 times, k1 *; repeat from * to *; k1, edge st.

Row 35: edge st, k1, * skpo, yo, k8, (skpo, yo) 7 times *; repeat from * to *; k1, edge st.

Row 37: edge st, skpo, * yo, k10, (skpo, yo) 6 times, skpo *; repeat from * to *; yo, edge st.

Row 39: work as for Row 35.

Row 41: work as for Row 33.

Row 43: work as for Row 31.

Row 45: work as for Row 29.

Row 47: work as for Row 3.

Repeat Rows 1-48 throughout.