The Diamond Rib Stitch :: Knitting Stitch #234
Stitch Description
This knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the diamond rib stitch. The diamond rib stitch creates a beautiful diamond and rib pattern. The diamond rib stitch would be great for baby blankets, scarves, and shawls!
Video Tutorial
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Stitch Details
Stitch Characteristics
Pattern Instructions
Cast On:Multiples of 9 + 2
- Row 1: (Right Side): P2, *k2tog [k1, yo] twice, k1, sl 1, k1, psso, p2; rep from * to end.
- Row 2: K2, *p7, k2; rep from * to end.
- Row 3: P2, *k2tog, yo, k3, yo, sl 1, k1, psso, p2; rep from * to end.
- Row 4: K2, *p7, k2; rep from * to end.
- Row 5: P2, *k1, yo, sl 1, k1, psso, k1, k2tog, yo, k1, p2; rep from * to end.
- Row 6: K2, *p7, k2; rep from * to end.
- Row 7: P2, *k2, yo, sl 1, k2tog, psso, yo, k2, p2; rep from * to end.
- Row 8: K2, *p7, k2; rep from * to end.
Repeat rows 1-8 until you have reached your desired length.
Swatch Photos
Example of the Diamond Rib Stitch. Right Side (Click for Larger Image)
Example of the Diamond Rib Stitch. Wrong Side (Click for Larger Image)
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Johnny Vasquez
Johnny is the founder of New Stitch a Day and Head Honcho at Knitiversity.
Since 2011 he's helped millions of people become Fearless Knitters though his tutorials, patterns, classes, and books. When he's not knitting he likes to play his baritone ukulele, hangout at speakeasy bars, and discuss movies with friends. He currently lives in Estonia with his wife and 3 kids.
