Florence Border
From Knitting Counterpanes* by Mary Walker Phillips.
The original instructions for this stitch pattern are as follows:
Row 1: K2, O, P2tog, K1, (O2, LRD)2x, K1.
Row 2: K2, (KP, K1)2x, O, P2tog, K2.
Row 3: K2, O, P2tog, K3, (O2, LRD)2x, K1.
Row 4: K2, KP, K1, KP, K3, O, P2tog, K2.
Row 5: K2, O, P2tog, K5, (O2, LRD)2x K1.
Row 6: K2, KP, K1, KP, K5, O, P2tog, K2.
Row 7: K2, O, P2tog, K7, (O2, …From Knitting Counterpanes* by Mary Walker Phillips.
The original instructions for this stitch pattern are as follows:
Row 1: K2, O, P2tog, K1, (O2, LRD)2x, K1.
Row 2: K2, (KP, K1)2x, O, P2tog, K2.
Row 3: K2, O, P2tog, K3, (O2, LRD)2x, K1.
Row 4: K2, KP, K1, KP, K3, O, P2tog, K2.
Row 5: K2, O, P2tog, K5, (O2, LRD)2x K1.
Row 6: K2, KP, K1, KP, K5, O, P2tog, K2.
Row 7: K2, O, P2tog, K7, (O2, LRD)2x, K1.
Row 8: K2, KP, K1, KP, K7, O, P2tog, K2.
Row 9: K2, O, P2tog, K14.
Row 10: Cast off 8 stitches, K5, O, P2tog, K2.
See also this Ravelry post.
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Shown with a cast-on count of 10 stitches.
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- Row 1 (RS): K2, yo, p2tog, k1, [[yo] twice, k2tog] twice, k1 (12 sts).
- Row 2: K3, p1, k2, p1, k1, yo, p2tog, k2.
- Row 3: K2, yo, p2tog, k3, [[yo] twice, k2tog] twice, k1 (14 sts).
- Row 4: K3, p1, k2, p1, k3, yo, p2tog, k2.
- Row 5: K2, yo, p2tog, k5, [[yo] twice, k2tog] twice, k1 (16 sts).
- Row 6: K3, p1, k2, p1, k5, yo, p2tog, k2.
- Row 7: K2, yo, p2tog, k7, [[yo] twice, k2tog] twice, k1 (18 sts).
- Row 8: K3, p1, k2, p1, k7, yo, p2tog, k2.
- Row 9: K2, yo, p2tog, k14.
- Row 10: BO 8 sts, k5, yo, p2tog, k2 (10 sts).
Cast-on count
- 10 stitches
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- added 14 Mar 2017
- last edited 20 Mar 2017
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