Textured Diamonds

The textured diamond stitch pattern combines classic simplicity with intricate detail, resulting in a visually striking motif. This versatile pattern can be used to embellish a variety of knitting projects, from cozy scarves and stylish sweaters to decorative blankets and more. Whether you’re aiming for a traditional or contemporary look, the diamond stitch pattern offers endless possibilities for customization.

TEXTURED DIAMONDS STITCH PATTERN

The stitch pattern is worked over a multiple of 8 plus 1 stitches as follows:

Row 1 (RS): P1, *k7, p1; rep from * to end.
Row 2 (WS): *P1, k1, p5, k1; rep from * to last st, p1.
Row 3: K1, *k1, p1, k3, p1, k2; rep from * to end.
Row 4: *P3, k1, p1, k1, p2; rep from * to last st, p1.
Row 5: K1, *k3, p1, k4; rep from * to end.
Row 6: Rep Row 4.
Row 7: Rep Row 3.
Row 8: Rep Row 2.

Rep Rows 1 – 8 for pattern, ending with Row 1 or 5.

This is such a fund and interesting stitch pattern that is comprised simply of knit and purl stitches. What kind of projects will you incorporate this stitch pattern into?