Lace Heart Stitch Knitting Pattern

Published: 12/09/24

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How to knit Lace Heart Pattern:

Work with a multiple of 10 stitches + 1 + 2 edge stitches.

Cast on 23 stitches (5 + 10 + 6 + 2 edge stitches) and work according to chart.

The chart shows only Right Side Rows.

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

The patt rep = 10 sts wide.

Horizontally, begin with 1 edge stitch and 5 stitches before patt rep, work patt repeat throughout, end with 6 stitches after patt and 1 edge stitch.

k: Knit

p: Purl

yo: yarn over

k2tog: knit 2 stitches together

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

cdd (Central Double Decrease): slip first and second stitches together as if to knit, knit 1, pass two slipped stitches over the knit stitch

Row 1 (right side): Knit.

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

Row 3: edge st, k1, yo, k3, * cdd, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3 *; repeat from * to *; cdd, k3, yo, k1, edge st.

Row 5: edge st, k2, yo, k2, * cdd, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2 *; repeat from * to *; cdd, k2, yo, k2, edge st.

Row 7: edge st, skpo, yo, k1, yo, k1, * cdd, k1, yo, k1, yo, cdd, yo, k1, yo, k1 *; repeat from * to *; cdd, k1, yo, k1, yo, k2tog, edge st.

Row 9: edge st, k4, yo, * cdd, yo, k7, yo *; repeat from * to *; cdd, yo, k4, edge st.

Row 11: edge st, k1, yo, cdd, yo, k1, * k2, yo, cdd, yo, k1, yo, cdd, yo, k1 *; repeat from * to *; k2, yo, cdd, yo, k1, edge st.

Row 13: Knit.

Row 15: edge st, skpo, k3, yo, * k1, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo *; repeat from * to *; k1, yo, k3, k2tog, edge st.

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

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

Row 21: edge st, skpo, yo, k3, * k4, yo, cdd, yo, k3 *; repeat from * to *; k4, yo, k2tog, edge st.

Row 23: edge st, k2, yo, cdd, yo, * k1, yo, cdd, yo, k3, yo, cdd, yo *; repeat from * to *; k1, yo, cdd, yo, k2, edge st.

Vertically, repeat rows 1-24 throughout.