Relief Diamond Stitch Knitting Pattern

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Relief Diamond Stitch Knitting Pattern

How to knit Relief Diamond Stitch:

Work with a multiple of 16 sts + 2 edge sts.

Cast on 18 sts (16 + 2 edge sts) and work according to chart.

The chart shows only Right Side Rows.

On Wrong Side Rows, work sts as they appear.

The patt rep = 16 sts wide.

Repeat patt between edge stitches throughout.

2-st RTp: knit 2nd st before first st, without dropping from LH needle, purl the first st, drop both sts from LH needle

2-st LTp: purl 2nd st behind first st, without dropping from LH needle, knit the first st, drop both sts from LH needle

Row 1: edge st, * k4, p8, k4 *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 2 and all even-numbered rows: Work each stitch as it appears on this side of work (k the k sts and p the p sts).

Row 3: edge st, * k3, 2-st LTp, p6, 2-st RTp, k3 *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 5: edge st, * k3, p1, 2-st LTp, p4, 2-st RTp, p1, k3 *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 7: edge st, * k2, 2-st LTp, p1, 2-st LTp, p2, 2-st RTp, p1, 2-st RTp, k2 *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 9: edge st, * k2, p1, 2-st LTp, p1, 2-st LTp, 2-st RTp, p1, 2-st RTp, p1, k2 *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 11: edge st, * k1, 2-st LTp, p1, 2-st LTp, p1, k2, p1, 2-st RTp, p1, 2-st RTp, k1 *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 13: edge st, * k1, p1, 2-st LTp, p1, 2-st LTp, k2, 2-st RTp, p1, 2-st RTp, p1, k1 *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 15: edge st, * 2-st LTp, p1, 2-st LTp, p1, k4, p1, 2-st RTp, p1, 2-st RTp *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 17: edge st, * p1, 2-st LTp, p1, 2-st LTp, k4, 2-st RTp, p1, 2-st RTp, p1 *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 19: edge st, * p2, 2-st LTp, p1, k6, p1, 2-st RTp, p2 *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 21: edge st, * p3, 2-st LTp, k6, 2-st RTp, p3 *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 23: edge st, * p4, k8, p4 *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 25: edge st, * p3, 2-st RTp, k6, 2-st LTp, p3 *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 27: edge st, * p2, 2-st RTp, p1, k6, p1, 2-st LTp, p2 *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 29: edge st, * p1, 2-st RTp, p1, 2-st RTp, k4, 2-st LTp, p1, 2-st LTp, p1 *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 31: edge st, * 2-st RTp, p1, 2-st RTp, p1, k4, p1, 2-st LTp, p1, 2-st LTp *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 33: edge st, * k1, p1, 2-st RTp, p1, 2-st RTp, k2, 2-st LTp, p1, 2-st LTp, p1, k1 *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 35: edge st, * k1, 2-st RTp, p1, 2-st RTp, p1, k2, p1, 2-st LTp, p1, 2-st LTp, k1 *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 37: edge st, * k2, p1, 2-st RTp, p1, 2-st RTp, 2-st LTp, p1, 2-st LTp, p1, k2 *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 39: edge st, * k2, 2-st RTp, p1, 2-st RTp, p2, 2-st LTp, p1, 2-st LTp, k2 *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 41: edge st, * k3, p1, 2-st RTp, p4, 2-st LTp, p1, k3 *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Row 43: edge st, * k3, 2-st RTp, p6, 2-st LTp, k3 *; repeat from * to *, edge st.

Repeat Rows 1-44 throughout.