Summer 2007. LEGS (Make 2) Using 24-inch circular needle and Crochet Cast On method, CO 110[120, 132, 144, 156, 166, 178] sts. Place marker and join to begin working in the round, being careful not to twist. Work in stockinette st until work measures 7.5[7.5, 7.5, 8, 8, 8.5, 8.5] inches, ending last round 11[12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17] sts before marker. Place next 22[24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34] sts on hold on waste yarn or stitch holder. Slip remaining 88[96, 106, 116, 126, 134, 144] sts to spare needle.
Break yarn, leaving a 12-inch tail. Make second Leg in the same way as first but, after placing 22[24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34] sts on hold, do not remove remaining 88[96, 106, 116, 126, 134, 144] sts from working needle, and do not break yarn. BODY Note: When working the next step, you may prefer to use a longer US #6/4mm circular needle. Work in stockinette st until work measures 2 inches from joining round. Decrease Round: [K2tog, k to 2 sts before marker, ssk] twice. 4 sts decreased. BO edging sts. Knitty.com. Loosely cast on 25 stitches. Work 5 rows in garter stitch (knit each row).
Begin working lace pattern following either chart (and Pattern Notes) or written instructions below. VERY IMPORTANT: If you are knitting from the chart, it is imperative to read Pattern Notes before beginning! Row 1 [RS]: k3, ssk, yo, k5, [yo, k1] 5 times, yo, k5, yo, k2tog, k3 (31 sts) Row 2 [WS]: k3, p25, k3 Row 3 [RS]: k3, ssk, yo, ssk, k1, [k2tog, yo] 2 times, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, [yo, ssk] 2 times, k1, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k3 (31 sts) Row 4 [WS]: k3, p25, k3 Row 5 [RS]: k3, ssk, yo, k3tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k5, yo, k1, yo, k5, yo, ssk, yo, sl1-k2tog-psso, yo, k2tog, k3 (31 sts) Row 6 [WS]: k3, p25, k3.
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The following 25 patterns don’t involve much more than knit and purl stitches. For each pattern, I included some of the skills you’ll need and where to find the pattern. Cowl & Scarf Knitting Patterns Where: Ravelry Techniques: Knit, purl, knitting in the round on circular needles How to get it: Free PDF download from Ravelry Where: Purl Bee Techniques: Knit and purl By: Purl Bee Where: Madelinetosh By: Madeline Tosh 5. 14. 18. Shawlshapes. Yarn Harlot. KnittingHelp.com : Learn to Knit - Free online Knitting Videos and Forum.
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