Xeric

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  • Naomi (gannet)

Shown with a cast-on count of 36 stitches.   Getting chart...

  • Row 1 (RS): K2tog, k1, yo, k2, *1/1 RC, k2, yo, k1, ssk, k2tog, k1, yo, k2, repeat from * to last 7 sts, 1/1 RC, k2, yo, k1, ssk.
  • Rows 2, 6, 8, 12, 14, 20, and 24: Purl.
  • Row 3: K3, [yo] twice, k3tog, *sl1-k2tog-psso, [yo] twice, k2, 1/1 RC, k2, [yo] twice, k3tog, repeat from * to last 6 sts, sl1-k2tog-psso, [yo] twice, k3.
  • Row 4: P3, k1, p2, *p1, k1, p7, k1, p2, repeat from * to last 6 sts, p1, k1, p4.
  • Row 5: Yo, ssk, k1, yo, k1, k2tog, *ssk, k1, yo, k1, k2tog, [yo] twice, ssk, k1, yo, k1, k2tog, repeat from * to last 6 sts, ssk, k1, yo, k1, k2tog, yo.
  • Row 7: K1, yo, ssk, k2, *1/1 RC, k2, k2tog, yo, k2, yo, ssk, k2, repeat from * to last 7 sts, 1/1 RC, k2, k2tog, yo, k1.
  • Row 9: Ssk, [yo] twice, ssk, k2tog, yo, *yo, ssk, k2tog, [yo] twice, k2tog, ssk, [yo] twice, ssk, k2tog, yo, repeat from * to last 6 sts, yo, ssk, k2tog, [yo] twice, k2tog.
  • Row 10: P1, k1, p3, k1, *[p3, k1] 3 times, repeat from * to last 6 sts, p3, k1, p2.
  • Row 11: K3, yo, ssk, k1, *k1, k2tog, yo, k6, yo, ssk, k1, repeat from * to last 6 sts, k1, k2tog, yo, k3.
  • Row 13: K3, yo, k1, ssk, *k2tog, k1, yo, k2, 1/1 RC, k2, yo, k1, ssk, repeat from * to last 6 sts, k2tog, k1, yo, k3.
  • Row 15: Sl1-k2tog-psso, [yo] twice, k2, *1/1 RC, k2, [yo] twice, k3tog, sl1-k2tog-psso, [yo] twice, k2, repeat from * to last 7 sts, 1/1 RC, k2, [yo] twice, k3tog.
  • Row 16: P1, k1, p4, *[p3, k1] twice, p4, repeat from * to last 6 sts, p3, k1, p2.
  • Row 17: Ssk, k1, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, *yo, [ssk, k1, yo, k1, k2tog] twice, yo, repeat from * to last 6 sts, yo, ssk, k1, yo, k1, k2tog.
  • Row 18: P5, k1, *p11, k1, repeat from * to last 6 sts, p6.
  • Row 19: K3, k2tog, yo, k1, *k1, yo, ssk, k2, 1/1 RC, k2, k2tog, yo, k1, repeat from * to last 6 sts, k1, yo, ssk, k3.
  • Row 21: Yo, ssk, k2tog, [yo] twice, k2tog, *ssk, [[yo] twice, ssk, k2tog] twice, [yo] twice, k2tog, repeat from * to last 6 sts, ssk, [yo] twice, ssk, k2tog, yo.
  • Row 22: P3, k1, p2, *p1, [k1, p3] twice, k1, p2, repeat from * to last 6 sts, p1, k1, p4.
  • Row 23: K1, k2tog, yo, k3, *k3, yo, ssk, k2, k2tog, yo, k3, repeat from * to last 6 sts, k3, yo, ssk, k1.