Overlapping leaves stitch

Overlapping leaves stitch

Cast on a multiple of 15 stitches + 2.

Row 1 (RS): P2, *K13, P2*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
Row 2 (WS): K2, *P13, K2*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
Row 3: P2, *K10, K2tog, yo, K1, P2*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
Row 4: K2, *yo, P2,  P2tog, P9, K2*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
Row 5: P2, *K8, K2tog, K1, yo, K2, P2*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
Row 6: K2, *P1, yo, P3,  P2tog, P7, K2*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
Row 7: P2, * K6, K2tog, K2, yo, K3, P2*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
Row 8: K2, *P2, yo, P4,  P2tog, P5, K2*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
Row 9: P2, *K4, K2tog, K3, yo, K4, P2*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
Row 10: K2, *P3, yo, P5,  P2tog, P3, K2*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
Row 11: P2, *K13, P2*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
Row 12: K2, *P13, K2*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
Row 13: P2, *K1, yo, SSK, K10, P2*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
Row 14: K2, *P9, SSP, P2, yo, K2*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
Row 15: P2, *K2, yo, K1, SSK, K8, P2*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
Row 16: K2, *P7, SSP, P3, yo, P1, K2*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
Row 17: P2, *K3, yo, K2, SSK, K6, P2*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
Row 18: K2, *P5, SSP, P4, yo, P2, K2*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
Row 19: P2, *K4, yo, K3, SSK, K4, P2*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
Row 20: K2, *P3, SSP, P5, yo, P3, K2*; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.

ABBREVIATIONS:

K: knit
P: purl
K2tog: knit 2 stitches together.
P2tog: purl 2 stitches together.
yo: yarn over
SSK: slip, slip, knit.
SSP: slip, slip, purl.

 

NOTE: the swatch on the photo has 4 additional stitches on each side – P4 at the beginning and at the end of every row.

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