Round Doily

From Mee’s Companion to the Work Table, Containing Selections in Knitting, Netting, and Crochet Work, by Cornelia Mee, London : Bogue, 1845. To work on 4 needles, one wedge to each needle.

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  • Rounds 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, and 21: Knit.
  • Round 2: Yo, k1 (2 sts).
  • Round 4: [Yo, k1] twice (4 sts).
  • Round 6: [Yo, k2] twice (6 sts).
  • Round 8: [Yo, k3] twice (8 sts).
  • Round 10: [Yo, k4] twice (10 sts).
  • Round 12: [Yo, k1, yo, k2tog, k2] twice (12 sts).
  • Round 14: [Yo, k2, yo, k2tog, k2] twice (14 sts).
  • Round 16: [Yo, k1, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k2] twice (16 sts).
  • Round 18: [Yo, k2, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k2] twice (18 sts).
  • Round 20: [Yo, k1, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, k2] twice (20 sts).
  • Rounds 22-23 and 25-26: Purl.
  • Round 24: *Yo, k2tog, repeat from *.