Stripes and Rhombs Knit Pattern

The quantity of sts is multiple 17 + 2 selvage sts.

1^st and 7^th rows: knit;

2^nd and all the even rows: due to the ornament, yarn overs – as purls;

3^rd row: 1 knit st, 1 yarn over, knit2tog with right decline, * 1 knit st, knit2tog with left decline, 1 yarn over, 1 knit st, 1 yarn over, knit2tog with right decline, 2 knit sts*; repeat from * to *, 1 knit st, knit2tog with left decline, 1 yarn over, 1 knit st;

5^th row: 2 knit sts, 1 yarn over, knit2tog with right decline, 1 knit st, * knit2tog with left decline, 1 yarn over, 3 knit sts, 1 yarn over, knit2tog with right decline, 1 knit st*; repeat from * to *, knit2tog with left decline, 1 yarn over, 2 knit sts;

9^th row: 2 knit sts, knit2tog with left decline, 1 yarn over, 1 knit st, * 1 yarn over, knit2tog with right decline, 3 knit sts, knit2tog with left decline, 1 yarn over, 1 knit st*; repeat from * to *, 1 yarn over, knit2tog with right decline, 2 knit sts;

11^th row: 1 knit st, knit2tog with left decline, 1 yarn over, 2 knit sts, * 1 knit st, 1 yarn over, knit2tog with right decline, 1 knit st, knit2tog with left decline, 1 yarn over, 2 knit sts*; repeat from * to *, 1 knit st, 1 yarn over, knit2tog with right decline, 1 knit st;

13^th row: 3 knit sts, 1 yarn over, knit3tog, * 1 yarn over, 5 knit sts, 1 yarn over, knit3tog*; repeat from * to *, 1 yarn over, 3 knit sts.