Iris
Description
A textured afghan. Created by the Daily Knitter staff.
Supplies
6 Skeins in Denim 114 – Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick (80% Acrylic, 20% Wool; 6 oz / 108 yds)
Circular Knitting Needle – Size US 15, 29″
Details
Gauge – Not critical to pattern
Directions
Cast On 88 stitches. Turn work, do not work in the round.
Row 1 – 8: Knit row.
Row 9: K4, *P1, K9, P9, K1, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 10: K4, *P2, K8, P8, K2, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 11: K4, *P3, K7, P7, K3, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 12: K4, *P4, K6, P6, K4, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 13: K4, *P5, K5, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 14: K4, *P6, K4, P4, K6, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 15: K4, *P7, K3, P3, K7, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 16: K4, *P8, K2, P2, K8, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 17: K4, *P9, K1, P1, K9, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 18: K4, *P10, K10, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 19: K4, *K10, P10, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 20: K4, *K9, P1, K1, P9, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 21: K4, *K8, P2, K2, P8, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 22: K4, *K7, P3, K3, P7, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 23: K4, *K6, P4, K4, P6, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 24: K4, *K5, P5, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 25: K4, *K4, P6, K6, P4, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 26: K4, *K3, P7, K7, P3, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 27: K4, *K2, P8, K8, P2, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 28: K4, *K1, P9, K9, P1, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 29: K4, *P10, K10, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 30: K4, *K10, P10, rep from * across until last 4 stitches, K4.
Repeat Rows 9 – 30, 4 times or as many times as necessary until afghan reaches desired length.
Repeat Rows 1 – 8. Bind off loosely.