Lace Diamond Stitch Knitting Pattern
Lace Diamond Stitch Knitting Pattern
How to knit Lace Diamond Stitch:
Work with a multiple of 14 sts + 7 + 2 edge sts.
Cast on 23 sts (3 + 14 + 4 + 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 = 14 sts wide.
Begin with 1 edge st and 3 sts before patt rep, work patt rep throughout, end with 4 sts after patt rep and 1 edge st.
yo: yarn over
k2tog: knit 2 stitches together
K3tog: knit 3 stitches together
skpo: slip 1 stitch as if to knit, knit 1 and pass the slipped stitch over the knitted stitch
sk2p: slip 1 stitch as if to knit, knit 2 together and pass the slipped stitch over the knitted together stitches
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, k1, k2tog, yo, * k1, yo, skpo, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, skpo, k1, k2tog, yo *; repeat from * to *, k1, yo, skpo, k1, edge st.
Row 2 and all even-numbered rows: purl all sts and yo’s.
Row 3: edge st, k2tog, yo, k1, * k2, yo, sk2p, yo, k5, yo, k3tog, yo, k1 *; repeat from * to *, k2, yo, skpo, edge st.
Row 5: edge st, k3, * k3, yo, skpo, k5, k2tog, yo, k2 *; repeat from * to *, k4, edge st.
Row 7: edge st, k1, yo, skpo, * k1, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, skpo, k3, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, skpo *; repeat from * to *, k1, k2tog, yo, k1, edge st.
Row 9: edge st, k2, yo, * cdd, yo, k3, yo, skpo, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, yo *; repeat from * to *, cdd, yo, k2, edge st.
Row 11: edge st, k3, * k3, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, cdd, yo, k1, yo, skpo, k2 *; repeat from * to *, k4, edge st.
Row 13: edge st, yo, skpo, k1, * k2, (k2tog, yo, k1) twice, (yo, skpo, k1) twice *; repeat from * to *, k2, k2tog, yo, edge st.
Row 15: edge st, k1, yo, skpo, * k1, (k2tog, yo, k1) twice, k1, (k1, yo, skpo) twice *; repeat from * to *, k1, k2tog, yo, k1, edge st.
Row 17: edge st, k2, yo, * cdd, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k5, yo, skpo, k1, yo *; repeat from * to *, cdd, yo, k2, edge st.
Row 19: edge st, yo, skpo, k1, * k2, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, skpo, k1, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, skpo, k1 *; repeat from * to *, k2, k2tog, yo, edge st.
Row 21: edge st, k1, yo, skpo, * k1, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, cdd, yo, k3, yo, skpo *; repeat from * to *, k1, k2tog, yo, k1, edge st.
Row 23: edge st, k2, yo, * cdd, yo, k3, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, skpo, k3, yo *; repeat from * to *, cdd, yo, k2, edge st.
Repeat Rows 1-24 throughout.
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