This top-down jacquard knitting pattern features a beautiful leaf motif in two contrasting colors. The design creates a stunning visual effect that is perfect for advanced knitters looking for a fun challenge.
20 stitches x 24 rows = 4 inches/10 cm in stockinette stitch
Cast on 100 stitches using Color A.
Work in rib stitch for 2 inches.
Switch to stockinette stitch and knit 4 rows.
Begin leaf jacquard pattern:
Row 1 (RS): With Color A, knit all stitches.
Row 2 (WS): With Color A, purl all stitches.
Row 3: With Color B, *k2 with Color A, k1 with Color B, rep from * to end.
Row 4: With Color B, purl all stitches.
Row 5: With Color A, *k1 with Color B, k3 with Color A, rep from * to end.
Row 6: With Color A, purl all stitches.
Row 7: With Color A, *k1 with Color B, k1 with Color A, k2 with Color B, rep from * to end.
Row 8: With Color A, purl all stitches.
Repeat Rows 1-8 for leaf jacquard pattern.
Continue in pattern until desired length, ending with Color A.
Work in rib stitch for 2 inches.
Bind off all stitches and weave in ends.
Block your piece to shape according to the yarn's care instructions.
Your two-color leaf jacquard knitting project is now complete!
RS - Right Side
WS - Wrong Side