Twist Stitch Diamonds Pattern
How to knit Twist Stitch:
Work with multiple of 6 stitches + 2 edge stitches.
Cast on 20 stitches (6 + 6 + 6 + 2 edge sts) and work according to chart.
The chart shows only Right Side rows.
On Wrong Side rows, purl all stitches.
The patt rep = 6 sts wide.
2-st RT: knit 2nd st before first st, without dropping from LH , knit the first st, drop both sts from LH needle
2-st LT: knit through the back loop 2nd st behind first st, without dropping from LH needle, knit the first st, drop both sts from LH needle
Row 1: edge st, * 2-st RT twice, 2-st LT, repeat from * to last stitch, edge st.
Row 2 and all even-numbered rows: purl all sts.
Row 3: edge st, k1, 2-st RT, * 2-st LT twice, 2-st RT, repeat from * to last 4 sts, 2-st LT, k1, edge st.
Row 5: edge st, * k2, 2-st LT twice, repeat from * to last stitch, edge st.
Row 7: edge st, k1, * 2-st LT twice, 2-st RT, repeat from * to last 6 sts, 2-st LT twice, k1, edge st.
Row 9: edge st, 2-st RT, * 2-st LT, 2-st RT twice, repeat from * to last 5 sts, 2-st LT, 2-st RT, edge st.
Row 11: edge st, k1, 2-st RT, * k2, 2-st RT twice, repeat from * to last 4 sts, k3, edge st.
Repeat Rows 1-12 throughout.
