Small diamond (pattern)

A blackwork pattern made up of diagonal squares with a vertical straight stitch inside. It is a small-scale pattern suitable for darker tones.
Method
1
Stitch an arrow of three stitches each over two threads (one vertical and two diagonal) each going into the same hole at the top. Each arrow should be symmetrical.
2
The diagonals of each stitch should touch that of the neighbouring stitch.
3
Continue the sequence horizontally.
4
Each subsequent row is offset with the previous row to complete the diamond in the pattern.

Embroidery Techniques
Related Stitches
Identifying Small diamond (pattern)
Rows of diamonds with a vertical stitch running from the top point of the diamond to the middle of the diamond shaped space.
References
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Various Authors, The Royal School of Needlework Book of Embroidery (2018) , p.141