Leaf Edging Pattern

From Lonely Hours, A Textbook of Knitting, by an American Lady, 1849.

Shown with a cast-on count of 14 stitches.   Getting chart...

  • Row 1 (RS): Yo, k1, yo, k2, [k2tog] twice, k2, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k1.
  • Rows 2, 4, 6, and 8: Purl.
  • Row 3: Yo, k3, yo, k1, [k2tog] twice, k1, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k1.
  • Row 5: Yo, k5, yo, [k2tog] twice, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k1.
  • Row 7: Yo, k3, k2tog, k2, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k1.