Originally published inĀ the Australian Town and Country Journal, December 23rd 1903
I have updated the language used in the pattern, charted it and checked it for accuracy with a stitch map.
This pattern matches Wave, Rose and Strawberry Lace
In Words
Cast on 25 stitches and knit 1 row.
Row 1 (RS): Sl1 wyib, k4, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k3, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k3, k2tog, yo, k4.
Row 2 and all alternate rows: Knit.
Row 3: Sl1 wyib, k5, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k3, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k1, k2tog, yo, k5.
Row 5: Sl1 wyib, k6, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k3, yo, k2tog, yo, k3tog, yo, k6.
Row 7: Sl1 wyib, k4, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k3, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k6.
Row 9: Sl1 wyib, k3, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k3, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k5.
Row 11: Sl1 wyib, k2, k2tog, yo, k5, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k3, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k4.
Row 13: Sl1 wyib, k1, k2tog, yo, k7, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k3, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k3.
Row 15: Sl1 wyib, k3, yo, k2tog, k3, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k3, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k5.
Row 17: Sl1 wyib, k4, yo, k2tog, k1, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k3, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k6.
Row 19: Sl1 wyib, k5, yo, k3tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k3, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k7.
Row 21: Sl1 wyib, k5, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k3, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, k2tog, k5.
Row 23: Sl1 wyib, k4, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k3, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, k2tog, k4.
Row 25: Sl1 wyib, k3, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k3, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k5, yo, k2tog, k3.
Row 27: Sl1 wyib, k2, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k3, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k7, yo, k2tog, k2.
Rows 1 to 28 form the pattern. Repeat for the desired length.
Charted
Cast on 25 stitches and knit 1 row.
Rows 1 to 28 form the pattern. Repeat for the desired length.