Double Hourglass with Twist

This is a very handsome pattern of the lattice type, excellent for sweaters. It can enriched with bobbles or embroidery. Adapted from the book "A Treasury Of Knitting Patterns" Barbara G. Walker

Shown with a cast-on count of 30 stitches.   Getting chart...

  • Rows 1 and 15 (WS): K1, *p1 tbl, k2, p1 tbl, k6, p1 tbl, k2, p1 tbl, repeat from * to last st, k1.
  • Row 2: P1, *1/1 LPT, p1, 1/1 LPT, p4, 1/1 RPT, p1, 1/1 RPT, repeat from * to last st, p1.
  • Rows 3 and 13: K1, *k1, p1 tbl, k2, p1 tbl, k4, p1 tbl, k2, p1 tbl, k1, repeat from * to last st, k1.
  • Row 4: P1, *[p1, 1/1 LPT] twice, p2, [1/1 RPT, p1] twice, repeat from * to last st, p1.
  • Rows 5 and 11: K1, *k2, p1 tbl, k2, p1 tbl, k2, p1 tbl, k2, p1 tbl, k2, repeat from * to last st, k1.
  • Row 6: P1, *p2, 1/1 LPT, p1, 1/1 LPT, 1/1 RPT, p1, 1/1 RPT, p2, repeat from * to last st, p1.
  • Rows 7 and 9: K1, *k3, p1 tbl, k2, p1 tbl, p1 tbl, k2, p1 tbl, k3, repeat from * to last st, k1.
  • Row 8: P1, *p3, k1 tbl, p2, 1/1 RT, p2, k1 tbl, p3, repeat from * to last st, p1.
  • Row 10: P1, *p2, 1/1 RPT, p1, 1/1 RPT, 1/1 LPT, p1, 1/1 LPT, p2, repeat from * to last st, p1.
  • Row 12: P1, *[p1, 1/1 RPT] twice, p2, [1/1 LPT, p1] twice, repeat from * to last st, p1.
  • Row 14: P1, *1/1 RPT, p1, 1/1 RPT, p4, 1/1 LPT, p1, 1/1 LPT, repeat from * to last st, p1.
  • Row 16: P1, *k1 tbl, p2, k1 tbl, p6, k1 tbl, p2, k1 tbl, repeat from * to last st, p1.