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Written instructions

Cast on 48 sts.

Set Up RowsRow 1: Knit.Row 2: S1pyf, k to end.Rows 3 & 4: As Row 2.

Main PatternKiri is made up of wedges of short rows separated by a ‘yarn over’ section. It is quick and easy to knit and perfect for variegated yarns. Can easily be made longer and/or wider but more yarn will be needed.

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T o o l s a n d M a t e r i a l s

Yarn used Artesano Hand-Painted 4PLY YarnCLICK HERE TO VISIT THE ARTESANO ONLINE STORE

Colour & Shade No

Love heart EZ40

Amount used 2 X 50 Gram Hanks

Tension

15 sts and 34 rows over 10cm x 10cm in st st after blocking. Exact tension is not essential but may affect the amount of yarn used.

Needles used 1 pair of 4mm straight nee-dles

Other supplies Fastener for neck

Sizing Length: 194cm along outer crescentWidth: 32cm

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Row 1: S1pyf, k1, (k2tog, yo) rep to last 2 sts, k2.Rows 2, 3 and 4: S1pyf, k to end.Row 3: As Row 2.Row 4: As Row 2.Row 5: S1pyf, k45, w&t.Row 6 and every foll alt row: P to last 2 sts, k2.Row 7: S1pyf, k40, w&t.Row 9: S1pyf, k35, w&t.Row 11: S1pyf, k30, w&t.Row 13: S1pyf, k25, w&t.Row 15: S1pyf, k20, w&t.Row 17: S1pyf, k15, w&t.Row 19: S1pyf, k10, w&t.Row 21: S1pyf, k5, w&t.Row 23: S1pyf, k to end including wraps as they appear.Rows 24, 25 and 26: S1pyf, k to end.These 26 rows form pattern.Rep last 26 rows 26 times.Cast off using Russian cast off.

A b b r e v i a t i o n s

k = knitk2og = knit 2 stitches togetherp = purlrep = repeats1pyf= slip one stitch purlwise with yarn in frontst(s) = stitch(es)w&t = wrap & turnyo = yarn over

S p e c i a l I n s t r u c t i o n s

Short row shaping (w&t)Wrap & turn on knit rows: take the yarn be-tween the ndls to the front, slip the next st from the LH ndl to the RH ndl pw, take the yarn between the ndls to the back, slip the st back to the LH ndl. Turn.Knit st & wrap together on a knit row: insert RH ndl up through the wrap then into the st and k both tog.Russian Cast Off: k2, *slip both sts back to left ndl, k2tog tbl. k1. rep from * until the correct number of sts have been cast off

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