Irish Mesh Stitch

Skill: easy
Multiple of 3 sts

Flat

Row 1 (RS): k2, *yo, sl 1, k2, psso; rep from * to the last st, k1.
Row 2: purl.
Row 3: k1, *sl 1, k2, psso, yo; rep from * to the last 2 sts, k2.
Row 4: purl.

Repeat Rows 1-4.

In-the-round

Rd 1: *yo, sl1, k2, psso; rep from * to the end.
Rd 2: knit.
Rd 3: k2, *sl1, k2, psso, yo; rep from * to the last st, k1.
Rd 4: knit.

Diamond Lace Stitch

Skill: intermediate
Multiple of 7 sts + 2

Note: Slip stitches purlwise.

Row 1 (RS): k3, *k2tog, yo, k5; rep from * to last 6 sts, k2tog, yo, k4.
Row 2: p2, *p2tog tbl, yo, p1, yo, p2tog, p2; rep from * to the end.
Row 3: k1, *k2tog, yo, k3, yo, sl 1, k1, psso; rep from * to the last st, k1.
Row 4: purl.
Row 5: k1, *yo, sl 1, k1, psso, k5; rep from * to the last st, k1.
Row 6: *p1, yo, p2tog, p2, p2tog tbl, yo; rep from * to the last 2 sts, p2.
Row 7: *k3, yo, sl 1, k1, psso, k2tog, yo; rep from * to the last 2 sts, k2.
Row 8: purl.

Repeat Rows 1-8.