ABBREVIATIONS
RS, WS: right side, wrong side.
K: knit.
P: purl.
Yo: yarn over.
K2tog: knit 2 together.
Ssk: slip slip knit.
S2kp: slip 2 together, knit 1, pass slipped stitches over.
RS, WS: right side, wrong side.
K: knit.
P: purl.
Yo: yarn over.
K2tog: knit 2 together.
Ssk: slip slip knit.
S2kp: slip 2 together, knit 1, pass slipped stitches over.
Diamond Cascade blanket Pattern
| ◽Cast on 179 stitches or multiple of 16 stitches, plus 35. |
| ◽Double Moss stitch border |
| Row 1 | P1, *k1, p1, repeat from * to end. |
| Row 2 | K1, *p1, k1, repeat from * to end. |
| Row 3 | K1, *p1, k1, repeat from * to end. |
| Row 4 | P1, *k1, p1, repeat from * to end. |
| Rows 5-16 | Repeat rows 1-4 |
| ◽Main pattern |
| Row 1 | [P1, k1] 5 times, *yo, ssk, k3, k2tog, yo, k1, repeat from * to last 9 sts, [p1, k1] 4 times, p1. |
| Row 2 | [K1, p1] 4 times, k1, purl to last 9 sts, [k1, p1] 4 times, k1. |
| Row 3 | [K1, p1] 5 times, k1, *yo, ssk, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k1, k2tog, yo, k1, p1, k1, repeat from * to last 24 sts, yo, ssk, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k1, k2tog, yo, [k1, p1] 5 times, k1. |
| Row 4 | [P1, k1] 5 times, p14, *p1, k1, p14, repeat from * to last 11 sts, [p1, k1] 5 times, p1. |
| Row 5 | [P1, k1] 6 times, *yo, s2kp, yo, k5, yo, s2kp, yo, [k1, p1] twice, k1, repeat from * to last 23 sts, yo, s2kp, yo, k5, yo, s2kp, yo, [k1, p1] 6 times. |
| Row 6 | [K1, p1] 5 times, k1, p12, *[p1, k1] twice, p12, repeat from * to last 12 sts, [p1, k1] 6 times. |
| Row 7 | [K1, p1] 6 times, k1, *yo, ssk, k5, k2tog, yo, [k1, p1] 3 times, k1, repeat from * to last 22 sts, yo, ssk, k5, k2tog, yo, [k1, p1] 6 times, k1. |
| Row 8 | [P1, k1] 6 times, p10, *[p1, k1] 3 times, p10, repeat from * to last 13 sts, [p1, k1] 6 times, p1. |
| Row 9 | [P1, k1] 7 times, *yo, ssk, k3, k2tog, yo, [k1, p1] 4 times, k1, repeat from * to last 21 sts, yo, ssk, k3, k2tog, yo, [k1, p1] 7 times. |
| Row 10 | [K1, p1] 6 times, k1, p8, *[p1, k1] 4 times, p8, repeat from * to last 14 sts, [p1, k1] 7 times. |
| Row 11 | [K1, p1] 7 times, k1, *yo, ssk, k1, k2tog, yo, [k1, p1] 5 times, k1, repeat from * to last 20 sts, yo, ssk, k1, k2tog, yo, [k1, p1] 7 times, k1. |
| Row 12 | [P1, k1] 7 times, p6, *[p1, k1] 5 times, p6, repeat from * to last 15 sts, [p1, k1] 7 times, p1. |
| Row 13 | [P1, k1] 8 times, *yo, s2kp, yo, [k1, p1] 6 times, k1, repeat from * to last 19 sts, yo, s2kp, yo, [k1, p1] 8 times. |
| Row 14 | [K1, p1] 7 times, k1, p4, *[p1, k1] 6 times, p4, repeat from * to last 16 sts, [p1, k1] 8 times. |
| Row 15 | [K1, p1] 7 times, k1, *k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, [k1, p1] 5 times, k1, repeat from * to last 20 sts, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, [k1, p1] 7 times, k1. |
| Row 16 | [P1, k1] 7 times, p6, *[p1, k1] 5 times, p6, repeat from * to last 15 sts, [p1, k1] 7 times, p1. |
| Row 17 | [P1, k1] 7 times, *k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, [k1, p1] 4 times, k1, repeat from * to last 21 sts, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, [k1, p1] 7 times. |
| Row 18 | [K1, p1] 6 times, k1, p8, *[p1, k1] 4 times, p8, repeat from * to last 14 sts, [p1, k1] 7 times. |
| Row 19 | [K1, p1] 6 times, k1, *k2tog, yo, k5, yo, ssk, [k1, p1] 3 times, k1, repeat from * to last 22 sts, k2tog, yo, k5, yo, ssk, [k1, p1] 6 times, k1. |
| Row 20 | [P1, k1] 6 times, p10, *[p1, k1] 3 times, p10, repeat from * to last 13 sts, [p1, k1] 6 times, p1. |
| Row 21 | [P1, k1] 6 times, *k2tog, yo, k7, yo, ssk, [k1, p1] twice, k1, repeat from * to last 23 sts, k2tog, yo, k7, yo, ssk, [k1, p1] 6 times. |
| Row 22 | [K1, p1] 5 times, k1, p12, *[p1, k1] twice, p12, repeat from * to last 12 sts, [p1, k1] 6 times. |
| Row 23 | [K1, p1] 5 times, k1, *k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k3, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k1, p1, k1, repeat from * to last 24 sts, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k3, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, [k1, p1] 5 times, k1. |
| Row 24 | [P1, k1] 5 times, p14, *p1, k1, p14, repeat from * to last 11 sts, [p1, k1] 5 times, p1. |
| Row 25 | [P1, k1] 5 times, *k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k1, repeat from * to last 9 sts, [p1, k1] 4 times, p1. |
| Row 26 | [K1, p1] 4 times, k1, purl to last 9 sts, [k1, p1] 4 times, k1. |
| Row 27 | [K1, p1] 4 times, k1, k2tog, yo, k5, *yo, s2kp, yo, k5, repeat from * to last 11 sts, yo, ssk, [k1, p1] 4 times, k1. |
| Row 28 | [P1, k1] 4 times, purl to last 8 sts, [k1, p1] 4 times. |
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Repeat rows 1-28 until you reach the desired length. Afterwards, proceed to knit 16 rows Double Moss stitch for the border. Then bind off. Weave in all ends, block as desired. |
