Materials and Measurements

  • Needles US 6 — 4.0 mm
  • DK weight yarn 400g — 110m
  • Finished measurements Approx. 36" × 40"

Techniques Used

  • Basic Techniques
    • Knit (K) Purl (P) Yarn over (Yo)
  • Decrease Techniques
    • Single Decreases
      • K2tog SSK

PatternInstructions

Cast on 174 stitches or multiple of 12 stitches, plus 18 to adjust the width to the desired size.

Garter stitch Border Knit 10 rows

All rows are purl.

Main Pattern

  • Row 1 (Right side): P4, YO, SSK, [K4, YO, SSK, P4, YO, SSK] ×13, K4, YO, SSK, P6.
  • Wrong side rows: PURL.
  • Row 3: P5, YO, SSK, [K4, YO, SSK, P4, YO, SSK] ×13, K4, YO, SSK, P5.
  • Row 5: P6, YO, SSK, [K4, YO, SSK, P4, YO, SSK] ×13, K4, YO, SSK, P4.
  • Row 7: P7, YO, SSK, [K4, YO, SSK, P4, YO, SSK] ×13, K4, YO, SSK, P3.
  • Row 9: P6, K2TOG, YO, [K4, K2TOG, YO, P4, K2TOG, YO] ×13, K4, K2TOG, YO, P4.
  • Row 11: P5, K2TOG, YO, [K4, K2TOG, YO, P4, K2TOG, YO] ×13, K4, K2TOG, YO, P5.
  • Row 13: P4, K2TOG, YO, [K4, K2TOG, YO, P4, K2TOG, YO] ×13, K4, K2TOG, YO, P6.
  • Row 15: P3, K2TOG, YO, [K4, K2TOG, YO, P4, K2TOG, YO] ×13, K4, K2TOG, YO, P7.

Repeat rows 1–16.

Then knit 10 rows of Garter stitch border.

Finally, bind off, weave in all ends, and block as desired.