Materials and Measurements
- Needles: US 8 — 5.0 mm
- Worsted yarn: 1100–1200m
- Finished measurements: Approx. 43" × 50"
TECHNIQUES USED
| Symbol | Abb | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
|
K | Knit |
|
P | Purl |
|
Yo | Yarn over |
|
SK2P | Slip 1, knit 2 together, pass slipped stitch over |
Pattern Instructions
Cast on 163 stitches or multiple of 10 stitches, plus 3.
Main Pattern
Color A
- Row 1: PURL.
- Row 2: KNIT.
- Row 3: PURL.
- Row 4: KNIT.
Color B
- Row 5: K1, *K1, YO, K3, SK2P, K3, YO; repeat from * to last 2 sts, K2.
- Row 6: PURL.
- Row 7: K1, *K2, YO, K2, SK2P, K2, YO, K1; repeat from * to last 2 sts, K2.
- Row 8: PURL.
- Row 9: K1, *K3, YO, K1, SK2P, K1, YO, K2; repeat from * to last 2 sts, K2.
- Row 10: PURL.
- Row 11: K1, *K4, YO, SK2P, YO, K3; repeat from * to last 2 sts, K2.
- Row 12: PURL.
Repeat Rows 1–12 until you reach your desired length, then continue with Rows 13–16.
Color A
- Row 13: PURL.
- Row 14: KNIT.
- Row 15: PURL.
- Row 16: KNIT.
Then, bind off.
SIDE EDGES
Using color A, with right side facing pick up 3 stitches for every 4 rows.
Rows 1–5: knit.
Finally, bind off, weave in all ends, and block as desired.
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