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Diagonal Seed Stitch

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Diagonal Seed Stitch pattern

Diagonal Seed Stitch worked on 18 stitches.

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Definition:

Works on multiples of 6 stitches.

Row 1: *Knit 5, purl 1. Repeat from * across.

Row 2: Purl 1, *knit 1, purl 5. Repeat from * to last 5 stitches, knit 1, purl 4.

Row 3: Knit 3, *purl 1, knit 5. Repeat from * to last 3 stitches, purl 1, knit 2.

Row 4: Purl 3, *knit 1, purl 5. Repeat from * to last 3 stitches, knit 1, purl 2.

Row 5: Knit 1, *purl 1, knit 5. Repeat from * to last 5 stitches, purl 1, knit 4.

Row 6: *Purl 5, knit 1. Repeat from * across.

Repeat these rows for pattern.

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