Diamond Diagonal Stitch Pattern | Knit with Aabhar
Pattern Description
The Diamond Diagonal stitch features prominent diagonal stitches with lots of open lace work and diamond motifs in-between. It is very similar to the Diagonal Cable knitting pattern.
It creates a gorgeous, delicate, and airy knitting pattern that’s perfect for making wraps, shawls, and scarves.
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Pattern Details
Skill Level
Easy
Row Count
8
Pattern Repeat
(Multiple of 8) + 2 stitches

Abbreviations
This free knit pattern is written in US terms. You can also check out other common knit abbreviations.
| CO | Cast on |
| k | Knit |
| k2tog | Knit 2 stitches together |
| p | Purl |
| p2tog | Purl 2 stitches together |
| p3tog | Purl 3 stitches together |
| rep | Repeat |
| RS | Right side |
| st (s) | Stitch (es) |
| tbl | through back loop |
| WS | Wrong side |
| yo | Yarn over |
Pattern Instructions
CO (Multiple of 8 stitches) + 2 stitches. For example, you can cast on (8 x 3) + 2 = 26 stitches to knit a sample swatch.
| Row 1 (RS): | k1, * yo, k2tog tbl, k6; rep from * to last st, k1. |
| Row 2: | k1, * yo, p2tog, k3, p2tog tbl, yo, k1; rep from * to last st, k1. |
| Row 3: | * k3, yo, k2tog tbl, k1, k2tog, yo; rep from * to last 2 sts, k2. |
| Row 4: | k3, * yo, p3tog tbl, yo, k5; rep from * to last 7 sts, yo, p3tog tbl, yo, k4. |
| Row 5: | k5, * yo, k2tog tbl, k6; rep from * to last 5 sts, yo, k2tog tbl, k3. |
| Row 6: | k2, * p2tog tbl, yo, k1, yo, p2tog; rep from * to end. |
| Row 7: | k2, * k2tog, yo, k3, yo, k2tog tbl, k1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 8: | p2tog tbl, * yo, k5, yo, p3tog tbl; rep from * to last 8 sts, yo, k5, yo, p2tog, k1. |
Repeat this free knit pattern (8 rows) until you have reached the desired length for your work.
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