Materials and Measurements
- Needles US 7 - 4.5 mm.
- Worsted Yarn 450g, 1000m-1100m.
- Finished Measurements Approx. 23”x 62”.
Techniques Used
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Basic Techniques
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Decrease Techniques
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Single Decreases
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Single Decreases
PatternInstructions
Cast on 100 stitches, or multiple of 14 stitches plus 16 to adjust the width to the desired size.
Rib stitch Border
- Row 1 (Right side): K2, p1, *k2tog, yo, p2; rep from * to the last 5 sts, k2tog, yo, p1, k2.
- Row 2 (Wrong side): K1, p1, k1, p2, *k2, p2; rep from * to the last 3 sts, k1, p1, k1.
Rows 3-14: Repeat rows 1-2.
Main Pattern
- Row 1: K2, p1, knit, p1, k2.
- Row 2: K1, p1, k1, purl, k1, p1, k1.
- Row 3: K2, p1, k8, *yo, p6, k2tog, k6; rep from * to the last 5 sts, k2, p1, k2.
- Row 4: K1, p1, k1, purl, k1, p1, k1.
- Row 5: K2, p1, k8, *(yo, k2tog) × 4, k6; rep from * to the last 5 sts, k2, p1, k2.
- Row 6: K1, p1, k1, purl, k1, p1, k1.
- Row 7: K2, p1, k8, *yo, p6, k2tog, k6; rep from * to the last 5 sts, k2, p1, k2.
- Row 8: K1, p1, k1, purl, k1, p1, k1.
- Row 9: K2, p1, k8, *(yo, k2tog) × 4, k6; rep from * to the last 5 sts, k2, p1, k2.
- Row 10: K1, p1, k1, purl, k1, p1, k1.
- Row 11: K2, p1, k8, *yo, p6, k2tog, k6; rep from * to the last 5 sts, k2, p1, k1, p1.
- Row 12: K1, p1, k1, purl, k1, p1, k1.
- Row 13: K2, p1, knit, p1, k1, p1.
- Row 14: K1, p1, k1, purl, k3.
- Row 15: K2, p1, k1, *ssk, p6, yo, k6; rep from * to the last 12 sts, ssk, p6, yo, (k1, p1) × 2.
- Row 16: K1, p1, k1, k1, purl, k1, p1, k1.
- Row 17: K2, p1, k1, *(ssk, yo) × 4, k6; rep from * to the last 12 sts, (ssk, yo) × 4, (k1, p1) × 2.
- Row 18: K1, p1, k1, purl, k1, p1, k1.
- Row 19: K2, p1, k1, *ssk, p6, yo, k6; rep from * to the last 12 sts, ssk, p6, yo, (k1, p1) × 2.
- Row 20: K1, p1, k1, purl, k1, p1, k1.
- Row 21: K2, p1, k1, *(ssk, yo) × 4, k6; rep from * to the last 12 sts, (ssk, yo) × 4, (k1, p1) × 2.
- Row 22: K1, p1, k1, purl, k1, p1, k1.
- Row 23: K2, p1, k1, *ssk, p6, yo, k6; rep from * to the last 12 sts, ssk, p6, yo, (k1, p1) × 2.
- Row 24: K1, p1, k1, purl, k1, p1, k1.
Repeat rows 1-24 until you reach the desired length, ending on row 14.
Afterwards, proceed to knit 14 rows rib stitch for the border.
Finally, bind off, weave in all ends, and block as desired.