Knitted Double Layer Leaf

The Knitted Double Layer Leaf pattern is a delightful design to add to your knitting repertoire! With its intricate details and charming aesthetic, this pattern is perfect for creating cozy accessories like scarves or blankets. The double-layer construction not only provides extra warmth but also gives a rich texture to your finished project. Whether you're a beginner looking for a fun challenge or an experienced knitter wanting to try something new, the Knitted Double Layer Leaf pattern is sure to bring a touch of nature-inspired elegance to your creations. Happy knitting!

Knitting materials and tools:

• Double pointed needles 3 mm- 4 pcs (UK11)
• GuoBao, Knitting wool (3) – 100% wool.

Common abbreviations of knit stitches:

• k – knit
• p – purl
• k2tog – knit two together
• st(s) – stitch(es)
• yo – yarn over
• skpo - Slip, Knit, Pass Over: Slip one stitch to the right needle knitwise, knit in the next stitch, and drop this stitch off the left needle, insert the left needle into the slipped stitch, pass it over the knit stitch and it’s done.

Knit double-layer leaf size:

Gauge: 23 sts –10 cm (4 inches).

Leaf size: 6 cm (2.2 in)

Double-layer leaf knitting pattern:

Before casting on, leave a 20–25 cm tail if you plan to sew the leaf on later.

Cast on 6 sts, distribute them evenly across 3 double-pointed needles, and join to knit in the round.

Round 1: knit all stitches around. (6)

Round 2: k1, yo, k1, yo, k2, yo, k1, yo, k1. (10) Knit yo stitch through the front loop.

Round 3: knit all stitches around.

Round 4: k2, yo, k1, yo, k4, yo, k1, yo, k2. (14)

Round 5: knit all stitches around.

Round 6: k3, yo, k1, yo, k6, yo, k1, yo, k3. (18)

Round 7: knit all stitches around.

Round 8: k4, yo, k1, yo, k8, yo, k1, yo, k4. (22)

Round 9: knit all stitches around.

Round 10: k5, yo, k1, yo, k10, yo, k1, yo, k5. (26)

Round 11: knit all stitches around.

Round 12: skpo, k9, k2tog, skpo, k9, k2tog. (22)

Round 13: knit all stitches around.

Round 14: skpo, k7, k2tog, skpo, k7, k2tog. (18)

Round 15: knit all stitches around.

Round 16: skpo, k5, k2tog, skpo, k5, k2tog. (14)

Round 17: knit all stitches around.

Round 18: skpo, k3, k2tog, skpo, k3, k2tog. (10)

Round 19: knit all stitches around.

Round 20: skpo, k1, k2tog, skpo, k1, k2tog. (6)

Cut the yarn, leaving a short tail. Thread the tail through the remaining 6 stitches and pull tight to close the hole. Weave in the tail between the two layers of the leaf.