July 2014
Stitch of the Month Knit
Vertical Drop-Stitch
(Multiples Of 8 + 4)
For sample cast on 28 ( 3 x 8 = 24 + 4 = 28)
Set up row (right side) K1, *p2, k1, yo, k1, p2, k2; rep from *,
end p2, k1.
Row 1: P1, *k2, p2, k2, p3; rep from *, end k2, p1.
Row 2: K1, *p2, k3, p2, k2; rep from *, end p2, k1.
Row 3: (wrong side): P1, *k2, p2, k2, p3; rep from *, end k2, p1.
Row 4: K1, *p2, k3, p2, k2;
rep from *, end p2, k1.
Row 5: (wrong side): P1, *k2, p2, k2, p3; rep from *, end k2, p1.
Row 6: K1, *p2, k1, drop next st off needle and unravel down to
the yo six rows
below; k1, p2, k1, yo, k1;
rep from *, end p2, k1.
Row 7: P1, *k2, p3, k2, p2; rep from *, end k2, p1.
Row 8: K1, *p2, k2, p2, k3; rep from *, end p2, k1.
Row 9: P1, *k2, p3, k2, p2; rep from *, end k2, p1.
Row 10: K1, *p2, k2, p2, k3; rep from *, end p2, k1.
Row 11: P1, *k2, p3, k2, p2; rep from *, end k2, p1.
Row 12: K1, *p2, k1, yo, k1, p2, k1, drop next st off needle and
unravel six rows down as before, k1; rep from *, end p2, k1.
Rep Rows 1 to 12 for pattern or desired length. This would make a
nice scarf, just keep knitting until it's about 60 or 70 inches long.
