Lace Diamond Stitch Knitting Pattern

Lace Diamond Stitch Knitting Pattern

How to knit Lace Diamond Stitch:

Work with a multiple of 10 sts + 3 + 2 edge sts.

Cast on 25 sts (6 + 10 + 7 + 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 = 10 sts wide.

Begin with 1 edge st and 6 sts before patt rep, work patt rep throughout, end with 7 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 

Row 1: edge st, k4, k2tog, yo, * k1, yo, skpo, k5, k2tog, yo *; repeat from * to *; k1, yo, skpo, k4, edge st.

Row 2 and all even-numbered rows: purl all sts and yo’s.

Row 3: edge st, k3, k2tog, yo, k1, * k2, yo, skpo, k3, k2tog, yo, k1 *; repeat from * to *; k2, yo, skpo, k3, edge st.

Row 5: edge st, k2, (k2tog, yo) twice, * k1, (yo, skpo) twice, k1, (k2tog, yo) twice *; repeat from * to *; k1, (yo, skpo) twice, k2, edge st.

Row 7: edge st, (k1, k2tog, yo) twice, * k1, yo, skpo, k1, yo, k3tog, yo, k1, k2tog, yo *; repeat from * to *; (k1, yo, skpo) twice, k1, edge st.

Row 9: edge st, k2tog, yo, k2, k2tog, yo, * k1, yo, skpo, k1, k2tog, yo, k2, k2tog, yo *; repeat from * to *; k1, yo, skpo, k1, k2tog, yo, k1, edge st.

Row 11: edge st, k2, yo, skpo, k2, * k3, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, skpo, k2 *; repeat from * to *; k3, k2tog, yo, k2, edge st.

Row 13: edge st, k3, yo, skpo, k1, * k2, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, skpo, k1 *; repeat from * to *; k2, k2tog, yo, k3, edge st.

Row 15: edge st, k2, (yo, skpo) twice, * k1, (k2tog, yo) twice, k1, (yo, skpo) twice *; repeat from * to *; k1, (k2tog, yo) twice, k2, edge st.

Row 17: edge st, k2, yo, skpo, k1, yo, * k3tog, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, skpo, k1, yo *; repeat from * to *; k3tog, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k2, edge st.

Row 19: edge st, k2, yo, skpo, k1, k2tog, * yo, k2, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, skpo, k1, k2tog *; repeat from * to *; yo, k2, k2tog, yo, k2, edge st.

Repeat Rows 1-20 throughout.

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