Embroidery stitch

Shown with a cast-on count of 22 stitches.   Getting chart...

  • Row 1 (RS): K1, *k4, k2tog, ssk, repeat from * to last 5 sts, k5 (multiple of 6 sts, plus 6).
  • Rows 2, 4, 6, and 8: Purl.
  • Row 3: K1, *k4, M1R, k2, M1L, repeat from * to last 5 sts, k5 (multiple of 8 sts, plus 6).
  • Row 5: K1, *k2tog, ssk, k4, repeat from * to last 5 sts, k2tog, ssk, k1 (multiple of 6 sts, plus 4).
  • Row 7: K1, *M1R, k2, M1L, k4, repeat from * to last 3 sts, M1R, k2, M1L, k1 (multiple of 8 sts, plus 6).