Leaves Stitch Knitting Pattern

Leaves Stitch Knitting Pattern

How to knit Leaves Knitting Pattern:

Multiple of 18 + 2 + 2 selvage sts.

Cast on 22 sts (1 + 18 + 1 + 2 selv sts) and work according to chart.

The chart shows only RS rows.

On WS rows, purl all sts and yo’s.

The pat rep = 18 sts wide.

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

Row 1: slv (edge st), k1, yo, p3, 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), p3, yo, k3, yo, cdd, yo, k4, slv

Row 3: slv, k2, yo, p2, cdd, p2, yo, k11, slv

Row 5: slv, k3, yo, p1, cdd, p1, yo, k12, slv

Row 7: slv, k4, yo, cdd, yo, k3, yo, p3, cdd, p3, yo, k1, slv

Row 9: slv, k11, yo, p2, cdd, p2, yo, k2, slv

Row 11: slv, k12, yo, p1, cdd, p1, yo, k3, slv

Repeat Rows 1-12 throughout.