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From "Charted Knitting Designs," by Barbara Walker, page 128

Shown with a cast-on count of 17 stitches.   Getting chart...

  • Rows 1 and 3 (WS): K17.
  • Row 2: P17.
  • Row 4: P3, M1L, kfb, p10, M1L, kfb, p2 (21 sts).
  • Row 5: K3, p2, k6, p1 tbl, k4, p2, k3.
  • Row 6: P3, k2, p4, 1/1 LPT, p5, k2, p3.
  • Rows 7 and 9: K3, p2, k5, p1 tbl, k5, p2, k3.
  • Row 8: P3, k2, p5, k1 tbl, p5, k2, p3.
  • Row 10: P3, 2/2 LPC, p3, M1L, ctr dbl inc, M1L, p3, 2/2 RPC, p3 (25 sts).
  • Row 11: K5, p2, k3, p5, k3, p2, k5.
  • Row 12: P5, 2/2 LPC, k2tog, M1L, k1, ctr dbl inc, k1, M1L, ssk, 2/2 RPC, p5 (27 sts).
  • Row 13: K7, p1, ssp, k1, p5, p1, p2tog, p1, k7 (25 sts).
  • Row 14: P7, k2tog, p1, k1, M1L, k1, ctr dbl inc, k1, M1L, k1, p1, ssk, p7 (27 sts).
  • Row 15: K7, p1, k1, p1, k1, p5, k1, p1, k1, p1, k7.
  • Row 16: P5, p2tog, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, M1L, k1, ctr dbl inc, k1, M1L, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, ssp, p5 (29 sts).
  • Row 17: K6, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p5, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k6.
  • Row 18: P4, p2tog, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, M1L, k1, M1L, k1, M1L, k1, M1L, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, ssp, p4 (31 sts).
  • Rows 19, 21, and 23: K5, [p1, k1] 10 times, p1, k5.
  • Rows 20, 22, and 24: P5, [k1, p1] 10 times, k1, p5.
  • Row 25: K5, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p2tog, p1, ssp, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k5 (29 sts).
  • Row 26: P5, M1L, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, sl1-k2tog-psso, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, M1L, p5.
  • Row 27: K5, p2, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p2tog, p1, ssp, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p2, k5 (27 sts).
  • Row 28: P5, k1, M1L, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, sl1-k2tog-psso, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, M1L, k1, p5.
  • Row 29: K5, p3, k1, p1, k1, p2tog, p1, ssp, k1, p1, k1, p3, k5 (25 sts).
  • Row 30: P3, 2/2 RPC, k1, p1, k1, p1, sl1-k2tog-psso, p1, k1, p1, k1, 2/2 LPC, p3 (23 sts).
  • Row 31: K3, p2, pfb, k1, p1, k1, p2tog, p1, ssp, k1, p1, k1, pfb, p2, k3.
  • Row 32: P3, k2, p3, k1, p1, sl1-k2tog-psso, p1, k1, p3, k2, p3 (21 sts).
  • Row 33: K3, p2, pfb, k2, p2tog, p1, ssp, k2, pfb, p2, k3.
  • Row 34: P3, k2, p4, M1L, sl1-k2tog-psso, M1L, p4, k2, p3.
  • Row 35: K3, p2, k4, p3, k4, p2, k3.
  • Row 36: P3, k2tog, p4, 3/1 LPC, p3, ssk, p3 (19 sts).
  • Row 37: K7, p3, k9.
  • Row 38: P9, k1, M1L, k1, M1L, k1, p7 (21 sts).
  • Row 39: K7, p5, k9.
  • Row 40: P9, k5, p7.
  • Row 41: K7, p2tog, p1, ssp, k9 (19 sts).
  • Row 42: P9, sl2-k1-p2sso, p7 (17 sts).
  • Row 43: Knit.
  • Row 44: Purl.