November 5th
2016 Swatch – Diamond Lace
Copyright ©
Janet Nogle 2016
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Level of Difficulty:
Materials:
1 skein yarn, #6 US Knitting Needles
Cast on:
Multiple of 6 + 3 (12 + 3 + 6 Border = 21) Cast on 21 stitches
This would
make a great scarf or table cloth.
Notes: SSK:
Slip 1, Slip 1, K2together; K2Tog: knit 2 stitches together; SK2P: Slip
1, K2Tog, pass slip stitch over.
Border:
Row 1: Knit across.
Row 2: Knit across.
Pattern:
Row 1: (WS) B3, P15, B3
Row 2: B3, K1, *YO, SSK, K1, YO, K2Tog, K1;
repeat from * to last 5: YO, SSK, B3.
Row 3: B3, P15, B3.
Row 4: B3, K2, *YO, SSK, K1, K2Tog, YO, K1;
repeat from * to last 4: K1, B3.
Row 5: B3, P15, B3.
Row 6: B3, K3, *YO, SKP2, YO, K3; repeat
from * to end, B3.
Row 7: B3, P15, B3.
Row 8: B3, K1, *YO, K2Tog, K1, YO, SSK, K1;
repeat from * to last 5: YO, K2Tog, B3.
Row 9: B3, P15, B3.
Row 10: B3, K2, *K2Tog, YO, K1, YO, SSK, K1;
repeat from * to last 4: K1, B3.
Row 11: B3, P15, B3.
Row 12: B3, K1, K2Tog, YO, *K3, YO, SK2P, YO;
repeat from * to last 9: K3, YO, SSK, K1, B3.
Border:
Row 1: Knit across.
Row 2: Knit across.
This design is done with multiple of
6 stitches + 3. If you want to do a cloth or other item, take that into
consideration. I think this is a little
lacy for a cloth or towel but you can adapt it for a cloth.
Janet Nogle
jcnogle@gmail.com
