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No 32 Diamond Stitch

Knit/purl diamonds swatch

from The Knitted Lace Pattern Book

In Words

Cast on a multiple of 10 stitches (10 stitches per pattern repeat and 10 extra for the selvages).

Row 1 (RS): *K1, p9, repeat from *.
Row 2: P1, k7, *p3, k7, repeat from * to last 2 sts, p2.
Row 3: K3, p5, *k5, p5, repeat from * to last 2 sts, k2.
Row 4: P3, k3, *p7, k3, repeat from * to last 4 sts, p4.
Row 5: K5, p1, *k9, p1, repeat from * to last 4 sts, k4.
Row 6: P3, k3, *p7, k3, repeat from * to last 4 sts, p4.
Row 7: K3, p5, *k5, p5, repeat from * to last 2 sts, k2.
Row 8: P1, k7, *p3, k7, repeat from * to last 2 sts, p2.

Rows 1 to 8 form the pattern. Repeat for the desired length.

Charted

Cast on a multiple of 10 stitches

Chart for knitting a knit/purl diamond stitch

Rows 1 to 8 form the pattern. Repeat for the desired length.