This Japanese lace knitting pattern is perfect for knitters looking to add a delicate and intricate touch to their projects. With just a few simple stitches, you can create a beautiful lace design that is sure to impress.
Cast on multiples of 10 stitches.
Row 1 (RS): k
Row 2 (WS): p
Row 3: k
Row 4: p
Row 5: k
Row 6: p
Row 7: k
Row 8: p
Row 9: k
Row 10: k1, *yo, k3, sk2p, k3, yo, k1*; repeat from * to * until last st, k1
Row 11: p
Row 12: k
Row 13: p
Row 14: k
Repeat Rows 1-14 for the lace pattern until desired length.
Bind off all stitches loosely.
Block your finished piece to open up the lacework and show off the intricate design.
One of our free Japanese lace knitting patterns — a charted repeat with yarn-overs and decreases forming an elegant openwork fabric. Lace fundamentals are in our stitch hub.