Materials and Measurements
- Needles: US 8 — 5.0 mm
- Aran yarn: 600g — 1300m
- Finished measurements: Approx. 38" × 42"
TECHNIQUES USED
| Symbol | Abb | Explanation |
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K | Knit |
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P | Purl |
Pattern Instructions
Cast on 184 stitches or multiple of 18 stitches, plus 22.
Seed stitch Border
Knit 8 rows in Seed st.
- Row 1: *K1, P1; rep from * to end.
- Row 2: *P1, K1; rep from * to end.
- Rows 3-8: Repeat rows 1-2.
Main Pattern
- Row 1 (RS): (K1, P1) ×2, K3, *K10, (P2, K2) ×2; rep from * to last 15 sts, K10, (P1, K1) ×2, P1.
- Row 2 (WS): (P1, K1) ×2, P3, K8, *(P2, K2) ×2, P2, K8; rep from * to last 15 sts, P2, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
- Row 3: (K1, P1) ×2, K3, *P8, (K2, P2) ×2, K2; rep from * to last 15 sts, P8, K2, (P1, K1) ×2, P1.
- Row 4: (P1, K1) ×2, P11, *(P2, K2) ×2, P10; rep from * to last 15 sts, P2, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
- Row 5: (K1, P1) ×2, K3, *K10, (P2, K2) ×2; rep from * to last 15 sts, K10, (P1, K1) ×2, P1.
- Row 6: (P1, K1) ×2, P3, K8, *(P2, K2) ×2, P2, K8; rep from * to last 15 sts, P2, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
- Row 7: (K1, P1) ×2, K3, *P8, (K2, P2) ×2, K2; rep from * to last 15 sts, P8, K2, (P1, K1) ×2, P1.
- Row 8: (P1, K1) ×2, P11, *(P2, K2) ×2, P10; rep from * to last 15 sts, P2, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
- Row 9: (K1, P1) ×2, KNIT to last 5 sts, (P1, K1) ×2, P1.
- Row 10: (P1, K1) ×3, (P2, K2) ×2, *P12, K2, P2, K2; rep from * to last 14 sts, P2, K2, (P1, K1) ×2.
- Row 11: (K1, P1) ×3, K2, *(P2, K2) ×2, P8, K2; rep from * to last 14 sts, (P2, K2) ×2, P2, (K1, P1) ×2.
- Row 12: (P1, K1) ×3, (P2, K2) ×2, *P2, K8, (P2, K2) ×2; rep from * to last 14 sts, P2, K2, (P1, K1) ×2.
- Row 13: (K1, P1) ×3, K2, *P2, K2, P2, K12; rep from * to last 14 sts, (P2, K2) ×2, P2, (K1, P1) ×2.
- Row 14: (P1, K1) ×3, (P2, K2) ×2, *P12, K2, P2, K2; rep from * to last 14 sts, P2, K2, (P1, K1) ×2.
- Row 15: (K1, P1) ×3, K2, *(P2, K2) ×2, P8, K2; rep from * to last 14 sts, (P2, K2) ×2, P2, (K1, P1) ×2.
- Row 16: (P1, K1) ×3, (P2, K2) ×2, *P2, K8, (P2, K2) ×2; rep from * to last 14 sts, P2, K2, (P1, K1) ×2.
- Row 17: (K1, P1) ×3, K2, *P2, K2, P2, K12; rep from * to last 14 sts, (P2, K2) ×2, P2, (K1, P1) ×2.
- Row 18: (P1, K1) ×2, PURL to last 5 sts, (K1, P1) ×2, K1.
Repeat rows 1-18, ending on a row 8.
Then knit 8 rows of Seed stitch border.
Finally, bind off, weave in all ends, and block as desired.
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