SPECIAL TECHNIQUES
RUSSIAN CAST-OFF
K2, slip both sts back to LH needle, K2tog tbl, *K1, slip both sts back to LH needle, K2tog tbl. Rep from * to end.
CHART PATTERNS
(written instructions)
CHART A
Row 1 (RS): Yo, K1, yo.
Row 2 (WS and all following WS rows): See pattern.
Row 3: Yo, K3, yo.
Row 5: Yo, K5, yo.
Row 7: Yo, SSK, (K1, yo) twice, K1, K2tog, yo.
Row 9: Yo, SSK, K1, yo, K3, yo, K1, K2tog, yo.
Row 11: Yo, SSK, K1, yo, K5, yo, K1, K2tog, yo.
CHART B
Note: For each subsequent 12-row repeat, work an additional 12-stitch repeat.
Row 1 (RS): Yo, *K1, SSK, K1, yo, K2tog, yo, K1, yo, SSK, yo, K1, K2tog; rep from * once, K1, yo.
Row 2…
