celtic plait
Work on a background of reverse st st. Number of strands depends on the number of repeats. 1 repeat = 3 strands, 2 repeats = 5 strands
Shown with a cast-on count of 25 stitches.
- Row 1 (RS): K3, *p4, k6, repeat from * to last 2 sts, p2.
- Rows 2, 4, and 10: K2, *p6, k4, repeat from * to last 3 sts, p3.
- Row 3: K3, *p4, 3/3 LC, repeat from * to last 2 sts, p2.
- Row 5: *3/2 LPC, 3/2 RPC, repeat from * to last 5 sts, 3/2 LPC.
- Rows 6 and 8: P3, *k4, p6, repeat from * to last 2 sts, k2.
- Row 7: P2, *3/3 RC, p4, repeat from * to last 3 sts, k3.
- Row 9: *3/2 RPC, 3/2 LPC, repeat from * to last 5 sts, 3/2 RPC.
- Repeat rows 3-10.
Cast-on count
- multiple of 10 stitches, plus 5
Row repeat
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- added 17 Jan 2018
- last edited 17 Jan 2018
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