Hip 2B Square
MATERIALS:
63-74m (70-80yds) of Worsted weight cotton
Size 4 mm (6US) needles
Darning needle
Sample Pictured: 9” x 9" with 4 mm (6US) needles & Bernat Handicrafter
Size is dependent on yarn used and personal gauge but easily blocked to desired dimensions.
GAUGE: 21sts = 4” in stockinette.
NOTE: Any size cotton yarn or yarn of other fibre can be used to make cloths of varying sizes, afghan squares or hot pads. Use the recommended needle size or appropriate needles to achieve a nice fabric, depending on individual knitting tension and style.
BEGIN PATTERN:
Rows 1 - 6: knit.
Row 7 and all odd numbered row: knit
Row 8: k3, p41, k3.
Row 10: k3, p41, k3.
Row 12: k3, p4, k33, p4, k3.
Row 14: k3, p4, k33, p4, k3.
Row 16: k3, p4, k33, p4, k3.
Row 18: k3, p4, k3, p27, k3, p4, k3.
Row 20: k3, p4, k3, p27, k3, p4, k3.
Row 22: (k3, p4) 2x, k19, (p4, k3) 2x.
Row 24: (k3, p4) 2x, k19, (p4, k3) 2x.
Row 26: (k3, p4) 2x, k19, (p4, k3) 2x.
Row 28: (k3, p4) 2x, k3, p13, k3, (p4, k3) 2x.
Row 30: (k3, p4) 2x, k3, p13, k3, (p4, k3) 2x.
Row 32: (k3, p4) 3x, k5, (p4, k3) 3x.
Row 34: (k3, p4) 3x, k5, (p4, k3) 3x.
Row 36: (k3, p4) 3x, k5, (p4, k3) 3x.
Row 38: (k3, p4) 3x, k5, (p4, k3) 3x.
Row 40: (k3, p4) 2x, k3, p13, k3, (p4, k3) 2x.
Row 42: (k3, p4) 2x, k3, p13, k3, (p4, k3) 2x.
Row 44: (k3, p4) 2x, k19, (p4, k3) 2x.
Row 46: (k3, p4) 2x, k19, (p4, k3) 2x.
Row 48: (k3, p4) 2x, k19, (p4, k3) 2x.
Row 50: k3, p4, k3, p27, k3, p4, k3.
Row 52: k3, p4, k3, p27, k3, p4, k3.
Row 54: k3, p4, k33, p4, k3.
Row 56: k3, p4, k33, p4, k3.
Row 58: k3, p4, k33, p4, k3.
Row 60: k3, p41, k3.
Row 62: k3, p41, k3.
Rows 63 - 69: knit.
Cast off, break yarn & weave in ends.
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