Art Deco-Style Mosaic Knitting Pattern

Create a stunning piece inspired by the Art Deco era with this mosaic knitting pattern. Mosaic knitting is a colorwork technique that creates intricate patterns using only one color per row.

Materials Needed:

• Yarn: Aran weight yarn in 2 contrasting colors
  US Needle Size: 8 / UK Old Needle Size: 6 / Metric Needle Size: 5mm
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle

Instructions:

1. Cast on a multiple of 4 stitches, plus 2 extra stitches for edge stitches.
2. Set-up Row: With Color A, knit all stitches.
3. Row 1 (Right Side): With Color A, knit 1, *slip 1 purlwise, knit 3; repeat from * to last stitch, knit 1.
4. Row 2: With Color A, purl all stitches.
5. Row 3: With Color B, knit 2, *slip 1 purlwise, knit 3; repeat from * to last 2 stitches, knit 2.
6. Row 4: With Color B, purl all stitches.
7. Repeat Rows 1-4 until desired length, alternating colors A and B.
8. Bind off all stitches knitwise.

Your Art Deco-style mosaic knitting piece is now complete! Weave in any yarn ends and block your work to reveal the beautiful colorwork design.