Yule Knit Throw

by Red Heart |

Item # 43913748P64
Intermediate Varies

SUPPLIES & TOOLS:

  • RED HEART® With Love®: 6 skeins Holly Berry
  • Susan Bates® Circular Knitting Needle: 9mm [US 13], 29" [74 cm] long
  • Yarn needle

GAUGE: 11 sts = 4" [10 cm]; 16 rows = 4" [10 cm] in pattern stitch using 2 strands of yarn held together. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size needles to obtain the gauge.

DIRECTIONS:

NOTES
Hold 2 strands of yarn together throughout.
Throw is worked back and forth in rows. Circular needle is used to accommodate large number of stitches.

Throw measures 43" [109 cm] x 60" [152 cm].

THROW: Holding 2 strands of yarn together, cast on 119 sts.
Bottom Edging: Knit 3 rows.

Stitch Pattern
Row 1 (Right Side): K3, *k5, p5, k4; repeat from * to last 4 sts, k4.
Row 2: K3, *p4, k7, p3; repeat from * to last 4 sts, p1, k3.
Row 3: K3, *k3, p9, k2; repeat from * to last 4 sts, k4.
Row 4: K3, *p2, k4, p3, k4, p1; repeat from * to last 4 sts, p1, k3.
Row 5: K3, *k2, p3, k5, p3, k1; repeat from * to last 4 sts, k4.
Row 6: K3, *p1, k3, p7, k3; repeat from * to last 4 sts, p1, k3.
Row 7: K3, *k1, p2, k9, p2; repeat from * to last 4 sts, k4.
Row 8: K3, *p1, k2, p9, k2; repeat from * to last 4 sts, p1, k3.
Row 9: K3, *k1, p2, k9, p2; repeat from * to last 4 sts, k4.
Row 10: K3, *k3, p9, k2; repeat from * to last 4 sts, k4.
Row 11: K3, *p4, k7, p3; repeat from * to last 4 sts, p1, k3.
Row 12: K3, *k5, p5, k4; repeat from * to last 4 sts, k4.
Row 13: K3, *k2, p4, k3, p4, k1; repeat from * to last 4 sts, k4.
Row 14: K3, *p3, k3, p3, k3, p2; repeat from * to last 4 sts, p1, k3.
Row 15: K3, *k4, p3, k1, p3, k3; repeat from * to last 4 sts, k4.
Row 16: K3, *p5, k2, p1, k2, p4, repeat from * to last 4 sts, p1, k3.
Row 17: K3, *k5, p2, k1, p2, k4; repeat from * to last 4 sts, k4.
Row 18: K3, *p5, k2, p1, k2, p4; repeat from * to last 4 sts, p1, k3.
Repeat Rows 1-18 eleven more times.
Repeat Rows 1-17 once more.

Top Edging: Knit 3 rows.
Bind off.

FINISHING: Weave in ends.

Abbreviations:
cm = centimeters
k = knit
mm = millimeters
p = purl
st(s) = stitch(es)
* or ** = repeat whatever follows the * or ** as indicated

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