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TAKE COVER BY DROPS DESIGN
SIZES
Width: 40[68]cm (15¾[26¾]in)
Length: 50[80]cm (19¾[31½]in)
Figures in square brackets refer to larger
sizes: where there is only one set of figures
this applies to all sizes.
YOU WILL NEED
Drops Air 65% alpaca, 28% polyamide,
7% wool (approx 150m per 50g)
3[4] x 50g balls in 18 Light Grey Green
5mm circular needle 60-80cm long
TENSION
17 sts and 22 rows to 10cm over st st.
Use larger or smaller needles if necessary
to obtain correct tension.
ABBREVIATIONS SEE PAGE 91
PATTERN NOTE
Blanket is knitted back and forth on a
circular needle.
CHART A1
Worked over 14 sts and 16 rows
Row 1: P2, k6, k2tog, k1, yo, p3.
Row 2 and all alt rows: K3, p9, k2.
Row 3: P2, k5, k2tog, k1, yo, k1, p3.
Row 5: P2, k4, k2tog, k1, yo, k2, p3.
Row 7: P2, k3, k2tog, k1, yo, k3, p3.
Row 9: P2, k2, k2tog, k1, yo, k4, p3.
Row 11: P2, k1, k2tog, k1, yo, k5, p3.
Row 13: P2, k2tog, k1, yo, k6, p3.
Row 15: P2, k9, p3.
Row 16: K3, p9, k2.
CHART A2
Worked over 26 sts and 16 rows
Row 1: P3, k6, k2tog, yo, p2, yo, k1, skpo,
k6, p3.
Row 2 and all alt rows: K3, p9, k2, p9, k3.
Row 3: P3, k5, k2tog, k1, yo, k1, p2, k1, yo, k1,
skpo, k5, p3.
Row 5: P3, k4, k2tog, k1, yo, k2, p2, k2, yo,
k1, skpo, k4, p3.
Row 7: P3, k3, k2tog, k1, yo, k3, p2, k3, yo,
k1, skpo, k3, p3.
Row 9: P3, k2, k2tog, k1, yo, k4, p2, k4, yo,
k1, skpo, k2, p3.
Row 11: P3, k1, k2tog, k1, yo, k5, p2, k5, yo,
k1, skpo, k1, p3.
Row 13: P3, k2tog, k1, yo, k6, p2, k6, yo, k1,
skpo, p3.
Row 15: P3, k9, p2, k9, p3.
Row 16: K3, p9, k2, p9, k3.
CHART A3
Worked over 14 sts and 16 rows
Row 1: P3, yo, k1, skpo, k6, p2.
Row 2 and all alt rows: K2, p9, k3.
Row 3: P3, k1, yo, k1, skpo, k5, p2.
Row 5: P3, k2, yo, k1, skpo, k4, p2.
Row 7: P3, k3, yo, k1, skpo, k3, p2.
Row 9: P3, k4, yo, k1, skpo, k2, p2.
Row 11: P3, k5, yo, k1, skpo, k1, p2.
Row 13: P3, k6, yo, k1, skpo, p2.
Row 15: P3, k9, p2.
Row 16: K2, p9, k3.
BLANKET
Cast on 70[118] sts.
Knit 6 rows.
Working from Charts or written
instructions, set patt as foll:
Next row (RS): K8[32], work row 1 of Chart
A1 over next 14 sts, work row 1 of Chart A2
over next 26 sts, work row 1 of Chart A3
over next 14 sts, k8[32].
Next row: K3, p5[29], work row 2 of Charts
A3, A2 and A1, p5[29], k3.
These 2 rows set patt. Cont in patt until
piece meas 48[78]cm (19[30¾]in).
Knit 6 rows.
Cast off.
TO FINISH
Weave in ends and block.
Pattern Drops Baby 33-38
from garnstudio.com
Charts Key
k on RS, p on WS
p on RS, k on WS
yo
k2tog
skpo