Materials and Measurements

  • Needles US 6 — 4.0 mm
  • Worsted weight yarn 500g, 1200–1300m
  • Finished measurements Approx. 40" × 45"

Techniques Used

  • Basic Techniques
    • Knit (K) Purl (P) Yarn over (Yo)
  • Decrease Techniques
    • Single Decreases
      • K2tog SSK
    • Double Decreases
      • SK2P

PatternInstructions

Cast on 201 stitches or multiple of 24 stitches, plus 57 to adjust the width to the desired size.

Double Moss stitch border

  • Row 1 (Right side): K1, *p1, k1; repeat from * to end.
  • Row 2 (Wrong side): P1, *k1, p1; repeat from * to end.
  • Row 3: P1, *k1, p1; repeat from * to end.
  • Row 4: K1, *p1, k1; repeat from * to end.
  • Rows 5–8: Repeat rows 1–4 for the first time.
  • Rows 9–12: Repeat rows 1–4 for the second time.
  • Rows 13–16: Repeat rows 1–4 for the third time.
  • Rows 17–20: Repeat rows 1–4 for the fourth time.
  • Rows 21–24: Repeat rows 1–4 for the fifth time.

Main Pattern

  • Row 1 (Right side): (K1, P1) ×8, K1, YO, P4, SSK, K5, (K6, K2TOG, P4, YO, K1, YO, P4, SSK, K5) 6 times, K6, K2TOG, P4, YO, (K1, P1) ×8, K1.
  • Row 2 (Wrong side): (P1, K1) ×8, P2, K4, P7, (P6, K4, P3, K4, P7) 6 times, P6, K4, P2, (K1, P1) ×8.
  • Row 3: (P1, K1) ×7, P1, K2, YO, K1, P4, SSK, K4, (K5, K2TOG, P4, (K1, YO) ×2, K1, P4, SSK, K4) 6 times, K5, K2TOG, P4, K1, YO, K2, (P1, K1) ×7, P1.
  • Row 4: (K1, P1) ×7, K1, P4, K4, P6, ((P5, K4) ×2, P6) 6 times, P5, K4, P4, (K1, P1) ×7, K1.
  • Row 5: (K1, P1) ×8, K1, YO, K2, P4, SSK, K3, (K4, K2TOG, P4, K2, YO, K1, YO, K2, P4, SSK, K3) 6 times, K4, K2TOG, P4, K2, YO, (K1, P1) ×8, K1.
  • Row 6: (P1, K1) ×8, P4, K4, P5, (P4, K4, P7, K4, P5) 6 times, P4, K4, P4, (K1, P1) ×8.
  • Row 7: (P1, K1) ×7, P1, K2, YO, K3, P4, SSK, K2, (K3, K2TOG, P4, K3, YO, K1, YO, K3, P4, SSK, K2) 6 times, K3, K2TOG, P4, K3, YO, K2, (P1, K1) ×7, P1.
  • Row 8: (K1, P1) ×7, K1, P6, K4, P4, (P3, K4, P9, K4, P4) 6 times, P3, K4, P6, (K1, P1) ×7, K1.
  • Row 9: (K1, P1) ×8, K1, YO, K4, P4, SSK, K1, (K2, K2TOG, P4, K4, YO, K1, YO, K4, P4, SSK, K1) 6 times, K2, K2TOG, P4, K4, YO, (K1, P1) ×8, K1.
  • Row 10: (P1, K1) ×8, P6, K4, P3, (P2, K4, P11, K4, P3) 6 times, P2, K4, P6, (K1, P1) ×8.
  • Row 11: (P1, K1) ×7, P1, K2, YO, K5, P4, SSK, (K1, K2TOG, P4, K5, YO, K1, YO, K5, P4, SSK) 6 times, K1, K2TOG, P4, K5, YO, K2, (P1, K1) ×7, P1.
  • Row 12: (K1, P1) ×7, K1, P8, K4, P2, (P1, K4, P13, K4, P2) 6 times, P1, K4, P8, (K1, P1) ×7, K1.
  • Row 13: (K1, P1) ×8, K1, YO, K6, P4, (SK2P, P4, K6, YO, K1, YO, K6, P4) 6 times, SK2P, P4, K6, YO, (K1, P1) ×8, K1.
  • Row 14: (P1, K1) ×8, P8, K4, P1, (K4, P15, K4, P1) 6 times, K4, P8, (K1, P1) ×8.
  • Row 15: (P1, K1) ×7, P1, K9, P4, (K1, P4, K15, P4) 6 times, K1, P4, K9, (P1, K1) ×7, P1.
  • Row 16: (K1, P1) ×7, K1, P9, K4, P1, (K4, P15, K4, P1) 6 times, K4, P9, (K1, P1) ×7, K1.
  • Row 17: (K1, P1) ×8, K6, K2TOG, P4, YO, (K1, YO, P4, SSK, K11, K2TOG, P4, YO) 6 times, K1, YO, P4, SSK, K6, (P1, K1) ×8.
  • Row 18: (P1, K1) ×8, P7, K4, P2, (P1, K4, P13, K4, P2) 6 times, P1, K4, P7, (K1, P1) ×8.
  • Row 19: (P1, K1) ×7, P1, K6, K2TOG, P4, K1, YO, (K1, YO, K1, P4, SSK, K9, K2TOG, P4, K1, YO) 6 times, K1, YO, K1, P4, SSK, K6, (P1, K1) ×7, P1.
  • Row 20: (K1, P1) ×7, K1, P7, K4, P3, (P2, K4, P11, K4, P3) 6 times, P2, K4, P7, (K1, P1) ×7, K1.
  • Row 21: (K1, P1) ×8, K4, K2TOG, P4, K2, YO, (K1, YO, K2, P4, SSK, K7, K2TOG, P4, K2, YO) 6 times, K1, YO, K2, P4, SSK, K4, (P1, K1) ×8.
  • Row 22: (P1, K1) ×8, P5, K4, P4, (P3, K4, P9, K4, P4) 6 times, P3, K4, P5, (K1, P1) ×8.
  • Row 23: (P1, K1) ×7, P1, K4, K2TOG, P4, K3, YO, (K1, YO, K3, P4, SSK, K5, K2TOG, P4, K3, YO) 6 times, K1, YO, K3, P4, SSK, K4, (P1, K1) ×7, P1.
  • Row 24: (K1, P1) ×7, K1, P5, K4, P5, (P4, K4, P7, K4, P5) 6 times, P4, K4, P5, (K1, P1) ×7, K1.
  • Row 25: (K1, P1) ×8, K2, K2TOG, P4, K4, YO, (K1, YO, K4, P4, SSK, K3, K2TOG, P4, K4, YO) 6 times, K1, YO, K4, P4, SSK, K2, (P1, K1) ×8.
  • Row 26: (P1, K1) ×8, P3, K4, P6, ((P5, K4) ×2, P6) 6 times, P5, K4, P3, (K1, P1) ×8.
  • Row 27: (P1, K1) ×7, P1, K2, K2TOG, P4, K5, YO, (K1, YO, K5, P4, SSK, K1, K2TOG, P4, K5, YO) 6 times, K1, YO, K5, P4, SSK, K2, (P1, K1) ×7, P1.
  • Row 28: (K1, P1) ×7, K1, P3, K4, P7, (P6, K4, P3, K4, P7) 6 times, P6, K4, P3, (K1, P1) ×7, K1.
  • Row 29: (K1, P1) ×8, K2TOG, P4, K6, YO, (K1, YO, K6, P4, SK2P, P4, K6, YO) 6 times, K1, YO, K6, P4, SSK, (P1, K1) ×8.
  • Row 30: (P1, K1) ×8, P1, K4, P8, (P7, K4, P1, K4, P8) 6 times, P7, K4, (P1, K1) ×8, P1.
  • Row 31: (P1, K1) ×7, P1, K2, P4, K7, (K8, P4, K1, P4, K7) 6 times, K8, P4, K2, (P1, K1) ×7, P1.
  • Row 32: (K1, P1) ×7, K1, P2, K4, P8, (P7, K4, P1, K4, P8) 6 times, P7, K4, P2, (K1, P1) ×7, K1.

Repeat rows 1-32 until you reach the desired length

Then, knit 24 rows of Double Moss stitch for the border.

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