Happy July, Knitters! I hope you are keeping cool and happily knitting away. This month's swatch is a sweet and easy texture stitch meant to get you through the heat of the summer!
It's A Wrap
by Lindsey Melvin
Border Rows:
Row 1, 3, 5: K1, P1 across row
Row 2, 4: P1, K1 across row
Pattern Rows:
Row 1 and 3: (P1, K1, P1, K1, P1) Purl to last 5 stitches (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1)
Row 2: (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1) K1, *YO, K2, pass YO over K2 repeat from * to last 6 K1 (P1, K1, P1, K1, P1)
Row 4: (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1) *YO, K2, pass YO over K2 repeat from * to last 5 stitches (P1, K1, P1, K1, P1)
Repeat these 4 rows until square is approx 9 inches long.
Border Rows 1, 3, 5: P1, K1 across row
Rows 2, 4: K1, P1 across row
Bind off all stitches.
I hope you enjoy this month's square and I hope you are having some fun in the sun- keep cool and happy knitting!
