Materials and Measurements

  • Needles US 7 - 4.5 mm.
  • Worsted Yarn 400g, 1000m.
  • Finished Measurements Approx. 19”x 55”.

Techniques Used

  • Basic Techniques
    • Knit (K) Purl (P) Yarn over (Yo)
  • Decrease Techniques
    • Single Decreases
      • K2tog SSK
    • Double Decreases
      • SK2P R2k3tog

PatternInstructions

Cast on 92 sts or multiple of 10 stitches, plus 12 to adjust the width to the desired size.

Beginning Border Rows 1-20

  • Rows 1-9: Knit.
  • Row 10: K4, p2, *k8, p2, repeat from * to last 6 sts, k6.
  • Row 11: K6, *k2tog, yo, k8, repeat from * to last 6 sts, k2tog, yo, k4.
  • Row 12: K4, p2, *k7, p3, repeat from * to last 6 sts, k6.
  • Row 13: K5, *k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k5, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k2tog, yo, k5.
  • Row 14: K5, p2, *k5, p5, repeat from * to last 5 sts, k5.
  • Row 15: K4, *k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k3, repeat from * to last 8 sts, k2tog, yo, k6.
  • Row 16: K6, p2, *k3, p7, repeat from * to last 4 sts, k4.
  • Row 17: K3, *k2tog, yo, k5, yo, ssk, k1, repeat from * to last 9 sts, k2tog, yo, k7.
  • Row 18: K7, p2, *k1, p9, repeat from * to last 3 sts, k3.
  • Row 19: K2, k2tog, yo, *k2, yo, ssk, k3, yo, sk2p yo, repeat from * to last 8 sts, k8.
  • Row 20: K8, purl to last 2 sts, k2.

Main Pattern Rows 21-48

  • Row 21: K2, *[yo, ssk, k3] twice, repeat from * to last 10 sts, yo, ssk, k8.
  • Row 22: K8, purl to last 2 sts, k2.
  • Row 23: K3, *[yo, ssk, k3] twice, repeat from * to last 9 sts, yo, ssk, k7.
  • Row 24: K7, purl to last 3 sts, k3.
  • Row 25: K4, *[yo, ssk, k3] twice, repeat from * to last 8 sts, yo, ssk, k6.
  • Row 26: K6, purl to last 4 sts, k4.
  • Row 27: K5, *yo, ssk, k5, k2tog, yo, k1, repeat from * to last 7 sts, yo, ssk, k5.
  • Row 28: K5, purl to last 5 sts, k5.
  • Row 29: K6, *yo, ssk, k3, k2tog, yo, k3, repeat from * to last 6 sts, yo, ssk, k4.
  • Row 30: K4, purl to last 6 sts, k6.
  • Row 31: K7, *yo, ssk, k1, k2tog, yo, k5, repeat from * to last 5 sts, yo, ssk, k3.
  • Row 32: K3, purl to last 7 sts, k7.
  • Row 33: K8, *yo, r2k3tog, yo, k3, k2tog, yo, k2, repeat from * to last 4 sts, yo, ssk, k2.
  • Row 34: K2, purl to last 8 sts, k8.
  • Row 35: K8, *[k2tog, yo, k3] twice, repeat from * to last 4 sts, k2tog, yo, k2.
  • Row 36: K2, purl to last 8 sts, k8.
  • Row 37: K7, *[k2tog, yo, k3] twice, repeat from * to last 5 sts, k2tog, yo, k3.
  • Row 38: K3, purl to last 7 sts, k7.
  • Row 39: K6, *[k2tog, yo, k3] twice, repeat from * to last 6 sts, k2tog, yo, k4.
  • Row 40: K4, purl to last 6 sts, k6.
  • Row 41: K5, *k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k5, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k2tog, yo, k5.
  • Row 42: K5, purl to last 5 sts, k5.
  • Row 43: K4, *k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k3, repeat from * to last 8 sts, k2tog, yo, k6.
  • Row 44: K6, purl to last 4 sts, k4.
  • Row 45: K3, *k2tog, yo, k5, yo, ssk, k1, repeat from * to last 9 sts, k2tog, yo, k7.
  • Row 46: K7, purl to last 3 sts, k3.
  • Row 47: K2, k2tog, yo, *k2, yo, ssk, k3, yo, sk2p, yo, repeat from * to last 8 sts, k8.
  • Row 48: K8, purl to last 2 sts, k2.

Repeat rows 21-48 until you reach the desired length, go on to knit rows 49-84.

Ending Border Rows 49-85

  • Row 49: K2, *[yo, ssk, k3] twice, repeat from * to last 10 sts, yo, ssk, k8.
  • Row 50: K8, purl to last 2 sts, k2.
  • Row 51: K3, *[yo, ssk, k3] twice, repeat from * to last 9 sts, yo, ssk, k7.
  • Row 52: K7, purl to last 3 sts, k3.
  • Row 53: K4, *[yo, ssk, k3] twice, repeat from * to last 8 sts, yo, ssk, k6.
  • Row 54: K6, purl to last 4 sts, k4.
  • Row 55: K5, *yo, ssk, k5, k2tog, yo, k1, repeat from * to last 7 sts, yo, ssk, k5.
  • Row 56: K5, purl to last 5 sts, k5.
  • Row 57: K6, *yo, ssk, k3, k2tog, yo, k3, repeat from * to last 6 sts, yo, ssk, k4.
  • Row 58: K4, purl to last 6 sts, k6.
  • Row 59: K7, *yo, ssk, k1, k2tog, yo, k5, repeat from * to last 5 sts, yo, ssk, k3.
  • Row 60: K3, purl to last 7 sts, k7.
  • Row 61: K8, *yo, r2k3tog, yo, k3, k2tog, yo, k2, repeat from * to last 4 sts, yo, ssk, k2.
  • Row 62: K2, purl to last 8 sts, k8.
  • Row 63: K8, *[k2tog, yo, k3] twice, repeat from * to last 4 sts, k2tog, yo, k2.
  • Row 64: K2, purl to last 8 sts, k8.
  • Row 65: K7, *[k2tog, yo, k3] twice, repeat from * to last 5 sts, k2tog, yo, k3.
  • Row 66: K3, purl to last 7 sts, k7.
  • Row 67: K6, *[k2tog, yo, k3] twice, repeat from * to last 6 sts, k2tog, yo, k4.
  • Row 68: K4, purl to last 6 sts, k6.
  • Row 69: K5, *k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k5, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k2tog, yo, k5.
  • Row 70: K5, p2, *p7, k1, p2, repeat from * to last 5 sts, k5.
  • Row 71: K4, *k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k3, repeat from * to last 8 sts, k2tog, yo, k6.
  • Row 72: K6, p2, *p5, k3, p2, repeat from * to last 4 sts, k4.
  • Row 73: K3, *k2tog, yo, k5, yo, ssk, k1, repeat from * to last 9 sts, k2tog, yo, k7.
  • Row 74: K7, p2, *p3, k5, p2, repeat from * to last 3 sts, k3.
  • Row 75: K2, k2tog, yo, *k7, yo, sk2p, yo, repeat from * to last 8 sts, k8.
  • Row 76: K8, *p3, k6, p1, repeat from * to last 4 sts, p2, k2.
  • Rows 77-84: Knit.

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