Napkin Edging
Knitting
ABBREVIATIONS
| approx: approximately | BO: bind off | CO: cast on | k: knit |
| k2tog: see Special Terms | LH: left hand | meas: measures | p: purl |
| pc: piece | RH: right hand | RS: right side | sk2p: see Special Terms |
| ssk: see Special Terms | st(s): stitch(es) | tbl: through the back loop | WS: wrong side |
| yo: see Special Terms |
One size Finished Measurements: 2" wide x 20" long
MATERIALS:
Yarn
|
Name |
Gauge 10 cm |
Aig. mm |
Metres | Gramm | |||
| M | R | ||||||
|
Classic Elite Allegoro 1 ball 5650 Cerignola |
70% Coton 30% Linen |
Sport |
24 | -- | 3.75 | 139 | 50 |
Needles:
• One pair size US 5 (3.75 mm) Or size to obtain gauge.
• Matching sewing thread
• Sewing needle
• Cloth napkin
SPECIAL TERMS:
Yo: Yarn over (1 st increased).
ssk: (slip, slip, knit) Slip 2 sts, 1 at a time, knitwise to the RH needle, return sts to LH needle in turned position and knit them together through the back loops (1 st decreased).
sk2p: Slip 1 st knitwise, from the LH needle to the RH needle, k2tog, pass slipped st over knit st created by k2tog (2 sts decreased).
k2tog-tbl: Knit 2 sts together through the back loop (1 st decreased).
K3tog-tbl: Knit 3 sts together through the back loop (2 sts decreased).
PATTERN STITCHES:
Leaf Edging: (panel of 13 sts) (also, see chart)
Row 1: (RS) K1, sk2p, yo, k5, yo, k1-tbl, yo, ssk, k1.
Row 2 and all WS rows: Purl.
Rows 3 and 5: K1, k1-tbl, yo, k1, k2tog-tbl, p1, ssk, k1, yo, k1-tbl, yo, ssk, k1.
Row 7: K1, ssk, yo, k2tog-tbl, p1, ssk, [yo, k1- tbl] 2 times, yo, ssk, k1.
Row 9: K1, ssk, yo, k3tog-tbl, yo, k3, yo, k1-tbl, yo, ssk, k1.
Row 10: Purl.
Rep Rows 1–10 for Leaf Edging
EDGING CO 13 sts.
(RS) Begin Leaf Edging
work until pc meas approx 20" or desired length when slightly stretched, ending after WS row 10.
BO all sts purlwise.
FINISHING
Block pc to desired measurements. Sew edging onto cloth napkin using matching sewing thread and sewing needle.
