Openwork Diamonds - Pattern 2
Knitted in a multiple of 10 sts, + 6 and a 16-row repeat.
Row 1 - right side: K3, k2tog, * yo, k1, yo, ssk, k5, k2tog; rep from * to last st, yo, k1.
Row 2 and wrong side rows: Purl all sts.
Row 3: K2, k2tog, * yo, k3, yo, ssk, k3, k2tog; rep from * to last 2 sts, yo, k2.
Row 5: K1, k2tog, * yo, k2tog, yo, k1, (yo, ssk) twice, k1, k2tog; rep from * to last 3 sts, yo, k2tog, yo, k1
Row 7: K2tog, * yo, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, yo, SK2P; rep from * to last 4 sts, yo, k2tog, yo, k2.
Row 9: K1, yo, * ssk, k5, k2tog, yo, k1, yo; rep from * to last 5 sts, ssk, k3.
Row 11: K2, yo, * ssk, k3, k2tog, yo, k3, yo; rep from * to last 4 sts, ssk, k2.
Row 13: K1, yo, ssk, yo, * ssk, k1, (k2tog, yo) twice, k1, yo, ssk, yo; rep from * to last 3 sts, ssk, k1.
Row 15: K2, yo, ssk, yo, * SK2P, yo, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, yo; rep from * to last 2 sts, ssk.
Row 16: Purl all sts.
Knitting abbreviations:
K: Knit | P: Purl | Yo: Yarn over | K2tog: Knit 2 sts together | Ssk: Slip slip knit.
SK2P: Slip stitch as if to knit, knit 2 stitches together, pass slipped stitch over.