The Knitter - UK (2019-10)

Emma’s motif echoes the shape of the roof

steps and also the pattern of shadows

CROW STEPS

(multiple of 19 sts)

Row 1 (RS): (P 3, K4) t w i c e, C 3B , K 2.

Row 2 (WS): P2, K2, P5, K10.

Row 3: P3, C4B, P3, K2, C3B, K2,

P2.

Row 4: K2, P2, K2, P3, K3, P4, K3.

Row 5: P1, C4B, C4F, P1, C3B, K2,

P2, K2.

Row 6: (P2, K2) twice, P1, K1, P8,

K1.

Row 7: P1, C4F, C4B, P1, C3F, P2,

K2, P2.

Row 8: As row 4.

Row 9: P3, C4F, P3, K2, C3F, P2, K2.

Row 10: As row 2.

Row 11: (P 3, K4) t w i c e, C 3F, P 2.

Row 12: K2, P7, K10.

SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS

C3F: Slip next st to cable needle (cn) and hold at front, K2, then K1 from cn.

C3B: Slip next 2 sts to cable needle and hold at back, K1, then K2 from cn.

C4F: Slip next 2 sts to cn and hold at front, K2, then K2 from cn.

C4B : Slip next 2 sts to cn and hold at back, K2, then K2 from cn.

CHART

KEY

1

3

5

15 10 5

7

9

11

2

4

6

8

10

12

K on RS; P on WS

P on RS; K on WS

C3B

C3F

C4B

C4F

An aran-weight wool

shows off the

stitches clearly

Emma adapted

the stitch for her

top on page 8

Designer insight

The Knitter Issue 143