Wonderful Insertion, v3
Wonderful Insertion from the Ladies' Guide to to Elegant Lace Patterns, Etc 1884. Updated versions of the edging, quilt and tidy patterns from the book can be found at http://www.knitting-and.com/ladies-guide/index.html
Compare to the original version of Wonderful Insertion and to version 2. See also this Ravelry post.
Shown with a cast-on count of 30 stitches.
- Row 1 (RS): K2, yo, p2tog, k2, yo, p2tog, k5, k2tog, yo wrapping yarn 3 times, k2tog, k5, yo, p2tog, k2, yo, p2tog, k2 (29 sts).
- Row 2: K2, yo, p2tog, k2, yo, p2tog, k6, (k1, p1) in next st, k6, yo, p2tog, k2, yo, p2tog, k2 (30 sts).
- Rows 3, 7, 11, and 15: K2, yo, p2tog, k2, yo, p2tog, k14, yo, p2tog, k2, yo, p2tog, k2.
- Rows 4, 8, 12, and 16: K2, yo, p2tog, k2, yo, p2tog, k14, yo, p2tog, k2, yo, p2tog, k2.
- Rows 5 and 13: K2, yo, p2tog, k2, yo, p2tog, k3, k2tog, yo wrapping yarn 3 times, [k2tog] twice, yo wrapping yarn 3 times, k2tog, k3, yo, p2tog, k2, yo, p2tog, k2 (28 sts).
- Rows 6 and 14: K2, yo, p2tog, k2, yo, p2tog, k4, (k1, p1) in next st, k2, (k1, p1) in next st, k4, yo, p2tog, k2, yo, p2tog, k2 (30 sts).
- Row 9: K2, yo, p2tog, k2, yo, p2tog, k1, k2tog, yo wrapping yarn 3 times, [k2tog] twice, yo wrapping yarn 3 times, [k2tog] twice, yo wrapping yarn 3 times, k2tog, k1, yo, p2tog, k2, yo, p2tog, k2 (27 sts).
- Row 10: K2, yo, p2tog, k2, yo, p2tog, k2, (k1, p1) in next st, k2, (k1, p1) in next st, k2, (k1, p1) in next st, k2, yo, p2tog, k2, yo, p2tog, k2 (30 sts).
- Repeat rows 1-16.
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