Lace Stitch Knitting Pattern

Published: 24/07/24

Category: Eyelet, Lace Knit Stitches

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Lace Stitch Knitting Pattern

How to knit Lace Stitch:

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

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

The chart shows Right Side rows and Wrong Side rows.

The numbers at right edge of chart indicate RS rows, and at left edge WS rows.

Read RS rows from right to left, WS rows from left to right.

The patt rep = 10 sts wide.

yo: yarn over

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

cddp (Central Double Decrease purl): transpose the order of the first and second stitch on the left needle; then purl the three stitches together

Row 1 (RS): edge st, p1, yo, k3, * cdd, k3, yo, p1, yo, k3 *; repeat from * to *; cdd, k3, yo, p1, edge st.

Row 2 (WS): edge st, k1, p1, yo, p2, cddp, * p2, yo, p1, k1, p1, yo, p2, cddp *; repeat from * to *; p2, yo, p1, k1, edge st.

Row 3: edge st, p1, k2, yo, k1, * cdd, k1, yo, k2, p1, k2, yo, k1 *; repeat from * to *; cdd, k1, yo, k2, p1, edge st.

Row 4: edge st, k1, p3, yo, cddp, * yo, p3, k1, p3, yo, cddp *; repeat from * to *; yo, p3, k1, edge st.

Row 5: edge st, p1, k3, yo, * cdd, yo, k3, p1, k3, yo *; repeat from * to *; cdd, yo, k3, p1, edge st.

Rows 6, 8, 10 and 12: edge st, k1, p5, * p4, k1, p5 *; repeat from * to *; p4, k1, edge st.

Row 7: edge st, p1, k2, yo, k1, * cdd, k1, yo, k2, p1, k2, yo, k1 *; repeat from * to *; cdd, k1, yo, k2, p1, edge st.

Row 9: edge st, p1, k1, yo, k2, * cdd, k2, yo, k1, p1, k1, yo, k2 *; repeat from * to *; cdd, k2, yo, k1, p1, edge st.

Row 11: edge st, p1, yo, k3, * cdd, k3, yo, p1, yo, k3 *; repeat from * to *; cdd, k3, yo, p1, edge st.

Repeat Rows 1-12 throughout.