TOOLS & SUPPLIES
- RED HEART® With Love®:2 skeins 1907 Boysenberry
- Susan Bates® Circular Knitting Needles: 4.5 mm [US 7] 32” (81 cm) long
- Stitch markers, cable needle, yarn needle
- GAUGE: 16 sts = 4” (10 cm); 29 rows = 4” (10 cm) in Garter st. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size needles to obtain the gauge.
- RED HEART® With Love®, E400 available in solid color 7oz (198g), 370 yd (338m) and multicolor 5oz (141g), 230 yd (211m) skeins
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Wrap measures 67” (170 cm) wide x 31” (79 cm) long. Wrap fits most women.
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SPECIAL STITCHES
C16B = Cable 16 Back. Slip 8 stitches to cable needle, hold to back of work, work 8 stitches from left hand needle (in pattern), work 8 stitches from cable needle (in pattern). K2tog = Knit 2 sts together (decrease).
M1 = Make 1 stitch. Insert left needle from front to back into the horizontal strand between the last stitch worked and the next stitch to be worked. Knit this stitch through the back loop.
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WRAP
Cast on 20 sts. Work Increase Side as follows: Row 1 (Right Side): Slip 1 with yarn in front, move yarn to back, k3, place marker, *k2, p2* 4 times. Row 2 (Wrong Side): K1, M1, k1, p2, *k2, p2* 3 times, slip marker, k4. Row 3 (Right Side): Slip 1 with yarn in front, move yarn to back, k3, slip marker, *k2, p2* 4 times, place marker, k1.
Row 4 (Wrong Side): K1, M1, slip marker, *k2, p2* 4 times, slip marker, k4. Row 5: Slip 1 with yarn in front, move yarn to back, k3, slip marker, *k2, p2* 4 times, slip marker, knit to end. Row 6: K1, M1, k1, slip marker, *k2, p2* 4 times, slip marker, k4. Rows 7-11: Continue in this pattern increasing one stitch (M1) on every even numbered row, then working the increase stitch on the odd numbered rows. Row 12 (Wrong Side Cable Row): K1, M1, knit to marker, slip marker, C16B, slip marker, knit to end of row.
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Continue working in this manner increasing one stitch (M1) at the beginning of every Wrong Side row, and working the Cable Row (C16B) every 12 rows until piece measures 31” [78 cm] across from cable edge to the point of the triangle or to desired length.
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Work Decrease Side as follows: Row 1 (Right Side): Slip 1 with yarn in front, move yarn to back, k3, slip marker, *k2, p2* 4 times, slip marker, knit to last 3 stitches, k2tog, k1. Row 2 (Wrong Side): Knit across to marker, slip marker, *k2, p2* 4 times, slip marker, k4. Decrease one stitch (k2tog) at end of every Right Side row, continuing to work Cable Row (C16B) every 12 rows, until 20 sts remaining. Bind off all stitches.
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FINISHING
Weave in ends, lightly block to measurements.
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ABBREVIATIONS
cm = centimeters;
k = knit;
k2tog = knit 2 sts together;
p = purl;
st(s) = stitch(es);
[ ] = work directions in brackets the number of times specified;
* or ** = repeat whatever follows the * or ** as indicated.