Lace Stitch Knitting Pattern #387
How to knit the Lace Pattern:
Work with a multiple of 12 stitches + 2 edge stitches.
Cast on 14 stitches (12 + 2 edge stitches) and work according to chart.
The chart shows only right-side rows.
On wrong-side rows, purl all stitches and the yarn overs.
The pattern repeat is 12 stitches wide.
Repeat the pattern between edge stitches throughout.
Abbreviation:
k: knit stitch
yo: yarn over
k2tog: knit 2 stitches together
skpo: slip 1 stitch as if to knit, knit 1 and pass the slipped stitch over the knitted stitch
Written row-by-row instructions:
Row 1 (right side): 1 edge stitch, * k2tog, (k1, yo) 2 times, skpo, k2tog, (yo, k1) 2 times, skpo *; repeat from * to *; end with 1 edge stitch.
Row 2 and all even-numbered rows (wrong side): purl all stitches and the yarn overs.
Row 3: 1 edge stitch, * k2tog, (yo, k1) 2 times, skpo, k2tog, (k1, yo) 2 times, skpo *; repeat from * to *; end with 1 edge stitch.
Row 5: 1 edge stitch, * k2, yo, k2, skpo, k2tog, k2, yo, k2 *; repeat from * to *; end with 1 edge stitch.
Row 7: 1 edge stitch, * k2tog, (yo, k1) 2 times, skpo, k2tog, (k1, yo) 2 times, skpo *; repeat from * to *; end with 1 edge stitch.
Row 9: 1 edge stitch, * k2tog, (k1, yo) 2 times, skpo, k2tog, (yo, k1) 2 times, skpo *; repeat from * to *; end with 1 edge stitch.
Row 11: 1 edge stitch, * k2tog, k2, yo, k4, yo, k2, skpo *; repeat from * to *; end with 1 edge stitch.
Repeat Rows 1-12 throughout.
