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a daisy inside an inverted horseshoe. lacy.

Row 1 (RS): K1, ssk, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1. Rows 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, and 24: Purl. Row 3: K1, ssk, k2, yo, k1, k2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k1, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1. Row 5: [K1, …

a daisy inside an inverted horseshoe. lacy.

Row 1 (RS): K1, ssk, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1. Rows 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, and 24: Purl. Row 3: K1, ssk, k2, yo, k1, k2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k1, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1. Row 5: [K1, yo, ssk] twice, [k1, k2tog, yo] twice, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k1, [k2tog, yo, k1] twice. Row 7: K2, yo, ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k1, yo, repeat from * to last 8 sts, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k2. Row 9: K1, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, k2, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k2, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1. Row 11: K2, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k3, [yo, ssk] twice, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k2. Row 13: K1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k1, ssk, k3, yo, k1. Row 15: K2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, k2tog, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k2. Row 17: [K1, k2tog, yo] twice, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, [k1, k2tog, yo] twice, repeat from * to last 7 sts, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, k1. Row 19: [K2tog, yo, k1] twice, k2, yo, ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k1, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k1, [k1, yo, ssk] twice. Row 21: K2, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k3, [k2tog, yo] twice, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k2. Row 23: K1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, k2, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k2, [yo, ssk] twice, k1. repeat rows 1-24

Row 1 (RS): K1, ssk, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1. Rows 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, and 24: Purl. Row 3: K1, ssk, k2, yo, k1, k2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k1, k2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k1, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k1, k2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1. Row 5: [K1, yo, ssk] twice, [k1, k2tog, yo] twice, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, [k1, k2tog, yo] twice, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, repeat from * to last 7 sts, [k1, k2tog, yo] twice, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, k1, [k2tog, yo, k1] twice. Row 7: K2, yo, ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k1, yo, repeat from * to last 8 sts, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k2. Row 9: K1, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, k2, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, k2, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k2, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, k2, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1. Row 11: K2, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k3, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k3, [yo, ssk] twice, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k3, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k2. Row 13: K1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k1, ssk, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, k1. Row 15: K2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, k2tog, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k2. Row 17: [K1, k2tog, yo] twice, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, [k1, k2tog, yo] twice, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, [k1, k2tog, yo] twice, repeat from * to last 7 sts, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, [k1, k2tog, yo] twice, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, k1. Row 19: [K2tog, yo, k1] twice, k2, yo, ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k1, k2, yo, ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k1, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k2, yo, ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k1, k1, [k1, yo, ssk] twice. Row 21: K2, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k3, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k3, [k2tog, yo] twice, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k3, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k2. Row 23: K1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, k2, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, k2, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k2, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, k2, [yo, ssk] twice, k1. repeat rows 1-24 Row 25 (RS): sl2-k1-p2sso, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, repeat from , k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, sl2-k1-p2sso. Rows 26,28,30,32,34,36,38,40,42,44,46,48,50: Purl. Row 27: ssk, k2, yo, k1, k2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k1, k2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k1, repeat from , k2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k1, k2, yo, k2, k2tog. Row 29: ssk, K1, yo, ssk, [k1, k2tog, yo] twice, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, [k1, k2tog, yo] twice, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, repeat from * [k1, k2tog, yo] twice, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, k1, k2tog, yo, k1, k2tog. Row 31: ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k1, yo, repeat from , sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog. Row 33: ssk, k1, k2, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, k2, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, repeat from , k2, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, k2, k2tog. Row 35: ssk, k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k3, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k3, [yo, ssk] twice, repeat from , k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k3, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, k2tog. Row 37: ssk, ssk, k1, yo, ssk, k1, k2tog, yo, k1, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, repeat from * k1, yo, ssk, k1, k2tog, k2tog. Row 39: K1, ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, k2tog, repeat from * K1, ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, k1. Row 41: k1, ssk, k3, k2tog, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, [k1, k2tog, yo] twice, repeat from * k1, ssk, k3, k2tog, k1. Row 43: k1, ssk, k1, k2tog, k2, yo, ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k1, repeat from * k1, ssk, k3, k2tog, k1. Row 45: K1, sl2-k1-p2sso, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k3, [k2tog, yo] twice, repeat from * K1, sl2-k1-p2sso, k1. Row 47: K2, *k3, sl2-k1-p2sso, repeat from * k3, k2.

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  • Row 1 (RS): K1, ssk, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, *k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, repeat from * to last 19 sts, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1.
  • Rows 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 40, 44, and 48: Purl.
  • Row 3: K1, ssk, k2, yo, k1, k2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k1, *k2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k1, repeat from * to last 19 sts, k2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k1, k2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1.
  • Row 5: [K1, yo, ssk] twice, [k1, k2tog, yo] twice, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, *[k1, k2tog, yo] twice, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, repeat from * to last 19 sts, [k1, k2tog, yo] twice, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, k1, [k2tog, yo, k1] twice.
  • Row 7: K2, yo, ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k1, yo, *sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k1, yo, repeat from * to last 20 sts, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k2.
  • Row 9: K1, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, k2, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, *k2, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, repeat from * to last 19 sts, k2, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, k2, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1.
  • Row 11: K2, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k3, [yo, ssk] twice, *k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k3, [yo, ssk] twice, repeat from * to last 19 sts, k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k3, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k2.
  • Row 13: K1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, *k1, ssk, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, repeat from * to last 19 sts, k1, ssk, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, k1.
  • Row 15: K2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, k2tog, *k1, ssk, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, k2tog, repeat from * to last 19 sts, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k2.
  • Row 17: [K1, k2tog, yo] twice, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, [k1, k2tog, yo] twice, *[k1, yo, ssk] twice, [k1, k2tog, yo] twice, repeat from * to last 19 sts, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, [k1, k2tog, yo] twice, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, k1.
  • Row 19: [K2tog, yo, k1] twice, k2, yo, ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k1, *k2, yo, ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k1, repeat from * to last 19 sts, k2, yo, ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k1, k1, [k1, yo, ssk] twice.
  • Row 21: K2, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k3, [k2tog, yo] twice, *k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k3, [k2tog, yo] twice, repeat from * to last 19 sts, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k3, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k2.
  • Row 23: K1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, k2, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, *k2, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, repeat from * to last 19 sts, k2, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, k2, [yo, ssk] twice, k1.
  • Row 25: Sl2-k1-p2sso, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, *k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, repeat from * to last 19 sts, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3, yo, k1, yo, k3, sl2-k1-p2sso (multiple of 12 sts, plus 35).
  • Row 27: Ssk, k2, yo, k1, k2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k1, *k2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k1, repeat from * to last 18 sts, k2, yo, k2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k1, k2, yo, k2, k2tog.
  • Row 29: Ssk, k1, yo, ssk, [k1, k2tog, yo] twice, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, *[k1, k2tog, yo] twice, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, repeat from * to last 18 sts, [k1, k2tog, yo] twice, [k1, yo, ssk] twice, k1, k2tog, yo, k1, k2tog (multiple of 12 sts, plus 33).
  • Row 31: Ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k1, yo, *sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k1, yo, repeat from * to last 18 sts, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k1, yo, sl2-k1-p2sso, yo, k1, k2tog (multiple of 12 sts, plus 31).
  • Row 33: Ssk, k1, k2, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, *k2, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, repeat from * to last 16 sts, k2, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, k2, k2tog (multiple of 12 sts, plus 29).
  • Row 35: Ssk, k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k3, [yo, ssk] twice, *k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k3, [yo, ssk] twice, repeat from * to last 15 sts, k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k3, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, k2tog (multiple of 12 sts, plus 27).
  • Rows 38, 42, 46, and 50: Purl.
  • Repeat rows 1-24.