Pillow 4
Pillow 4
Aran Pillow #4
Approximate Size: 16 x 16 inches
Materials Required:
AMERICAN THREAD “AUNT LYDIA’S” HEAVY RUG YARN3—70 yd. skeins Natural
1 Pr. Knitting Needles No. 10 OR ANY SIZE NEEDLES WHICH WILL RESULT IN STITCH GAUGE BELOW
1 Double Pointed Knitting Needle
GAUGE: 5 sts = 1 inch (unblocked)4 sts = 1 inch (blocked)
Cast on 64 sts.1st ROW: K 1, * YO, K 5, YO, K 1, repeat from * twice, K 1, P 1, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as to P, P 3, place next 3 sts on dpn, hold in front of work, K next 3 sts, then K the sts from dpn (cable twist over 6 sts), P 3, keeping yarn to back sl 1 as if to P, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 1, K 1, * YO, K 5, YO, K 1, repeat from * twice, K 1.2nd ROW: P 1, * keeping yarn to front sl next st as if to P, drop YO, P 4, keeping yarn to front sl next st as if to P, drop YO, repeat from * twice, P 1, K 1, P 1, K 3, P 1, K 3, P 6, K 3, P 1, K 3, P 1, K 1, P 1, * keeping yarn to front sl next st as if to P, drop YO, P 4, keeping yarn to front sl next st as if to P, drop YO, repeat from * twice, P 1.3rd ROW: K 1, * sl next st on dpn, hold in front of work, K next 2 sts, then K st from dpn, sl next 2 sts on dpn, hold in back of work, K next st, then K sts from dpn, repeat from * twice, K 1, P 1, yarn to back, sl next st as if to P, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 3, K 6, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 1, K 1, * sl next st on dpn, hold in front of work, K next 2 sts, then K st from dpn, sl next 2 sts on dpn, hold in back of work, K next st, then K sts from dpn, repeat from * twice, K 1.4th ROW: P 20, K 1, P 1, K 3, P 1, K 3, P 6, K 3, P 1, K 3, P 1, K 1, P 20.5th ROW: K 3, * YO, K 1, YO, K 5, repeat from * twice ending last repeat with K 4; then P 1, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 3, K 6, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 1, K 3, * YO, K 1, YO, K 5, repeat from * twice ending last repeat with K 4.6th ROW: P 3, * keeping yarn to front, sl next st as if to P, drop YO, sl next st as if to P, drop YO, P 4, repeat from * twice ending last repeat with P 3; then K 1, P 1, K 3, P 1, K 3, P 6, K 3, P 1, K 3, P 1, K 1, P 3, * keeping yarn to front, sl 1 as if to P, drop YO, sl 1 as if to P, drop YO, P 4, repeat from * twice ending last repeat with P 3.7th ROW: K 1, * sl next 2 sts on dpn, hold in back of work, K next st, then K sts from dpn, sl next st on dpn, hold in front of work, K next 2 sts, then K st from dpn, repeat from * twice, K 1, P 1, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 3, K 6, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 3, yarn to back, sl 1 as if to P, P 1, K 1, * sl next 2 sts on dpn, hold in back of work, K next st, then K sts from dpn, sl next st on dpn, hold in front of work, K next 2 sts, then K st from dpn, repeat from * twice, K 1.8th ROW: Repeat 4th row. Then repeat from 1st to 8th rows for pattern until work measures 16 inchesfrom beg, ending with 8th row of pattern. Bind off in pattern omitting the YO’s.
FINISHING: Work same as pillow No. 1, page7.