Fair Isle peerie knitting chart
A small two-colour diamond for stranded colourwork, knitted in the round.
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Written pattern
Cast on 16 stitches.
- Round 1: *k1 B, k3 A; rep from * to end
- Round 2: *k2 A, (k1 A, k1 B) twice, k2 A; rep from * to end
- Round 3: *k2 A, k1 B, k1 A; rep from * to end
- Round 4: *k1 A, k1 B, k5 A, k1 B; rep from * to end
- Round 5: *k2 A, k1 B, k1 A; rep from * to end
- Round 6: *k2 A, (k1 A, k1 B) twice, k2 A; rep from * to end
- Round 7: *k1 B, k3 A; rep from * to end
Repeat these rounds for the length you want.
Abbreviations
- Knit
- k: knit. Shown as an empty square: knit on RS rows, purl on WS rows.
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