Geometric

Diamond grid

A repeating diamond lattice that covers the grid in an even argyle field, a versatile background for blankets and scarves. The connected diamonds read as a classic, tidy texture. Load it in the editor to enlarge the diamonds, drop a dot into each one, or crop the field to size, then export the pattern or print the full chart for stitching.

Grid
30 × 30
Difficulty
Advanced
Mesh count
900
Category
Geometric
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Perfect for

Skill level: advanced

A demanding, detailed design. With filet experience and a numbered chart to follow, the intricate shaping comes together into a striking finished piece.

Yarn and hook

Work the diamond grid in cotton thread for a delicate result, or in DK or worsted cotton on a larger hook for a cushion- or blanket-scale version that still holds the mesh open. Mercerised cotton gives a subtle sheen and crisp stitch definition that suits the clean block edges of filet.

Project ideas

Reach for the diamond grid when you want a minimalist accent. It looks at home on a market bag and a modern throw alike. Crop or enlarge it in the editor so it fits your project exactly.

Who it's for

Stitched for a minimalist, the diamond grid suits a sampler beautifully. Frame it with a border to give a plain gift a finished, considered look.

Size, printing, and scaling

At a 4-mesh-per-inch gauge the chart finishes around 7.5 by 7.5 inches; a finer thread shrinks it and a heavier yarn grows it, so check your own gauge first. Send the chart straight to print for a clean numbered grid, or resize and re-crop it in the editor first and export a PDF, PNG, or CSV.

Before you start

Hook
3.5–4.5 mm hook
Thread / yarn
DK or worsted-weight cotton
Finished size
7.5 × 7.5 in at 4 mesh/in
  • Print or export a numbered chart from the editor
  • Have your hook and thread or yarn ready
  • 30 rows, worked bottom to top
  • Keep a row counter handy for the detailed sections

Learn the technique

Increases and Decreases in Filet Crochet

This chart has shaping to follow — here is how increases and decreases work.

Diamond grid filet crochet pattern — FAQ

Can a beginner crochet the diamond grid pattern?
The diamond grid carries more detail, so it suits someone who has finished a simpler chart first. With a numbered grid and a row counter it is still very achievable.
What yarn works best for this diamond grid chart?
Use a smooth, non-fuzzy cotton in one clear colour. Thread weight controls the size — fine for a doily scale, worsted for a throw — without changing how you follow the chart.
Can I resize the diamond grid chart?
It resizes cleanly — adjust the grid in the editor, crop, or repeat it. The ON/OFF cell model means the diamond grid stays crochet-ready at any size.
Can I print the diamond grid pattern or save it as a PDF?
Yes. The print view produces a clean, numbered chart you can follow row by row, and you can export the same design as a PDF, PNG, JSON, TXT, or CSV. It is free to print.
How many stitches is the diamond grid pattern?
The chart is 30 by 30 squares — 900 mesh in total, about 162 of them filled. At 4 mesh per inch that finishes roughly 7.5 by 7.5 inches.

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