Materials and Measurements
- Needles: US 6 — 4.0 mm
- Worsted weight yarn: 1200m
- Finished measurements: Approx. 36" × 47"
TECHNIQUES USED
| Symbol | Abb | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
|
K | Knit |
|
P | Purl |
|
Yo | Yarn over |
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K2tog | Knit 2 stitches together |
|
Ssk | Slip slip knit |
Pattern Instructions
Cast on 185 stitches or multiple of 24 stitches, plus 17.
Garter stitch border
- Rows 1-12: Knit.
Main Pattern
- Row 1 (Right side): K8, *K1, YO, P4, SSK, K11, K2TOG, P4, YO; repeat from * to last 9 sts, K9.
- Wrong side rows: K8, PURL to last 8 sts, K8.
- Row 3: K8, *K2, YO, P4, SSK, K9, K2TOG, P4, YO, K1; repeat from * to last 9 sts, K9.
- Row 5: K8, *K3, YO, P4, SSK, K7, K2TOG, P4, YO, K2; repeat from * to last 9 sts, K9.
- Row 7: K8, *K4, YO, P4, SSK, K5, K2TOG, P4, YO, K3; repeat from * to last 9 sts, K9.
- Row 9: K8, *K5, YO, P4, SSK, K3, K2TOG, P4, YO, K4; repeat from * to last 9 sts, K9.
- Row 11: K8, *K6, YO, P4, SSK, K1, K2TOG, P4, YO, K5; repeat from * to last 9 sts, K9.
- Row 13: K8, *K7, YO, P4, S2KP, P4, YO, K6; repeat from * to last 9 sts, K9.
- Row 15: K8, PURL to last 8 sts, K8.
- Row 17: KNIT.
- Row 19: KNIT.
- Row 21: K8, PURL to last 8 sts, K8.
Repeat rows 1-22 until you reach the desired length, ending on row 14.
knit 12 rows Garter stitch for the border.
Finally, bind off, weave in all ends, and block as desired.
