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PATTERN
Note: Yarn amounts given are based on
average requirements and are approximate.
TENSION
15 sts and 21 rows to 10cm over st st.
Use larger or smaller needles if necessary
to obtain correct tension.
ABBREVIATIONS SEE PAGE 31
BLANKET
Cast on 117 sts.
Next row (RS): Knit.
Rep last row (this sets g st) for 10cm (4in),
ending after a WS row.
Set pattern
Row 1 (RS): K14, pm (irst row only), p1,
(k7, p1) to last 14 sts, pm (irst row only), k14.
Row 2 and all even-numbered rows: K14,
sm, work each st as it appears on this side
of work (ie k the k sts, p the p sts) to last
14 sts, sm, k14.
Row 3: K14, sm, p2, (k5, p3) to 7 sts before
marker, k5, p2, sm, k14.
Row 5: K14, sm, p3, (k3, p5) to 6 sts before
marker, k3, p3, sm, k14.
Row 7: K14, sm, p4, (k1, p7) to 5 sts before
marker, k1, p4, sm, k14.
Row 9: K14, sm, k4, (p1, k7) to 5 sts before
marker, p1, k4, sm, k14.
Row 11: K14, sm, k3, (p3, k5) to 6 sts before
marker, p3, k3, sm, k14.
Row 13: K14, sm, k2, (p5, k3) to 7 sts before
marker, p5, k2, sm, k14.
Row 15: K14, sm, k1, (p7, k1) to marker, sm, k14.
Row 16: Rep row 2.
These 16 rows form the pattern.
Cont until 10 reps have been worked.
Border
Work in g st for 10cm (4in), ending after
a WS row.
Cast of.
TO FINISH
Weave in ends and block to
measurements.