from “The Ladies’ Guide to Elegant Lace Patterns, Etc.”
The sample was knit with size 10 perle cotton and 2.25mm needles and measures 3¼ cm/1¼” wide
Pattern
In Words
Note: All double yarn overs are made into two stitches on the following row by working “k1, p1” into them.
Cast on 9 sts and knit 1 row
Row 1 (RS): sl 1, k2, yo, k2tog, k1, (yo) twice, k2tog, k1
Row 2 (WS): k3, p1, k3, yo, k2tog, k1
Row 3: sl 1, k2, yo, k2tog, k5
Row 4: k7, yo, k2tog, k1
Row 5: sl 1, k2, yo, k2tog, k1, *(yo) twice, k2tog; repeat from * once more.
Row 6: (k2, p1) twice, k3, yo, k2tog, k1
Row 7: sl 1, k2, yo, k2tog, k7
Row 8: Cast off 3, k5, yo, k2tog, k1
These 8 rows form the pattern. Repeat for the desired length.
Chart
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Note: All double yarn overs are made into two stitches on the following row by working “k1, p1” into them.
Cast on 9 sts and knit 1 row
These 8 rows form the pattern. Repeat for the desired length.
The original publication of this pattern is in the public domain. However, this modernised version, all charts and photographs are copyright Sarah Bradberry, August 16th 2014. All rights reserved.