SUPPLIES & TOOLS:
- Bernat® Crushed Velvet™ - Soft Gray (4 balls)
- Size U.S. 10 (6 mm) circular knitting needle 40" [101.5 cm] long or size needed to obtain gauge.
MEASUREMENTS
Approx 50"x 58" [127 x 147.5 cm].
GAUGE
15 sts and 25 rows = 4" [10 cm] in pat.
DIRECTIONS:
Cast on 162 sts. Do not join. Working back and forth across needle in rows, proceed as follows:Knit 10 rows (garter st), noting 1st row is RS.
Next row: (WS). K4. *M1. K7. Rep from * to last 11 sts. M1. K11. 184 sts.
Proceed in pat as follows:
1st row: (RS). Knit.
2nd row: K5. Purl to last 5 sts. K5.
3rd row: K6. *Sl1. K3, then psso 3 knit sts. Rep from * to last 6 sts. K6.
4th row: K5. P1. *P3. yo. Rep from * to last 6 sts. P1. K5.
Rep last 4 rows for pat until work from beg measures approx 56" [142 cm], ending on a 1st row.
Next row: (WS). K4. *K2tog. K6. Rep from * to last 4 sts. K4. 162 sts.
Knit 10 rows (garter st).
Cast off.
ABREVIATIONS
Approx = Approximately
Beg = Beginning
K = Knit
K2tog = Knit next 2 stitches together
M1 = Make 1 stitch by picking up horizontal loop lying before next stitch and knitting into back of loop
P = Purl
Pat = Pattern
Psso = Pass slipped stitch over
Rep = Repeat
RS = Right side
Sp = Space
St(s) = Stitch(es)
WS = Wrong side
Yo = Yarn over