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Diamond Edging

Knitted lace edging with diamonds

from “The Ladies’ Guide to Elegant Lace Patterns, Etc.”

The sample was knit with size 10 perle cotton and 2.25mm needles and measures 4½ cm/1¾” wide

Pattern

In Words

Cast on 9 sts and knit 1 row.

Row 1 (RS): k3, (ssk, yo) twice, k1, yo, k1

Row 2 (WS): (k1, p1) three times, k4

Row 3: k2, (ssk, yo) twice, k3, yo, k1

Row 4: k1, p1, k3, p1, k1, p1, k3

Row 5: k1, (ssk, yo) twice, k5, yo, k1

Row 6: k1, p1, k5, p1, k1, p1, k2

Row 7: k3, (yo, k2tog) twice, k1, ssk, yo, k2tog

Row 8: k1, p1, k3, p1, k1, p1, k3

Row 9: k4, yo, k2tog, yo, k3tog, yo, k2tog

Row 10: (k1, p1) three times, k4

Row 11: k5, yo, k3tog, yo, k2tog

Row 12: (k1, p1) twice, k5

These 12 rows form the pattern. Repeat as desired.

Chart

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Cast on 9 sts and knit 1 row.

Chart for knitting Diamond Edging

These 12 rows form the pattern. Repeat as desired.


The original publication of this pattern is in the public domain. However, this modernised version, all charts and photographs are copyright Sarah Bradberry, August 15th 2014. All rights reserved.