Datiche KNITWEAR
LACY TEA TOWEL Yarn: Elsebeth Lavold Hempathy $34\%$ Hemp, $41\%$ Cotton, $25\%$ Modal $50\;\mathrm{gr}=153$ yd/140 m Color 024 - 2 skeins Needles: #4 circular or straight Glossary: CO: Cast on pfb: Purl into the front of the stitch, then into the back of the same stitch. k2tog: Knit 2 stitches together. Seed stitch: On first row, $\ast\mathrm{kl}$ ， $\mathrm{p}1^{*}$ across. On all subsequent rows, purl the knits and knit the purls. yo: Bring yarn around right hand needle from back to front
Lace Edging:
CO 4 sts. Row 1: (RS) kl, yo, k1,pl, k1 (5 sts.) Row 2 and all subsequent wrong-side rows: k2, p to end. Row 3: k1, yo, k2, p1, k1. (6 sts) Row 5: k1, yo, kl, k2tog, yo, pl, k1. (7 sts) Row 7: k1, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, kl, pl, k1. (8 sts) Row 9: kl, yo, kl, k2tog, yo, k2,pl, k1. (9 sts) Row 11: kl, yo, [k1, k2tog, yo] twice, pl,k1. (10 sts) Row 13: kl, yo,[k1, k2tog, yo] twice,kl, p1,k1. (11 sts) Row 15: k1, yo, [k1,k2tog, yo] twice,k2,p1,k1. (12 sts) Row 17: kl, yo, [k1, k2tog, yo]3 times, p1,k1. (13 sts) Row 19: Loosely bind off 9 sts, yo, k1, p1, k1. (5 sts) This completes one repeat of the lace border. Work 4 more repeats for a total of 5 repeats. Bind off, leaving last stitch on the needle.
Beginning of towel:
Now pick up 70 sts across the top, flat edge of the lace, picking up 3 stitches for every 4 available. (Another way to say it: Pick up 2 stitches, then skip one, all the way across.) (71 sts) Next row: (Ws) k Next row: (RS)[ p9, pfb] 6 times, p 11. (77 sts) Next row (WS) k1, p to last st, k1 Follow chart until towel is desired length. The repeats of the pattern are worked between the red lines. Work 3 rows of seed stitch for edging. Bind off.
Knit on right side, purl on wrong side Purl on right side, knit on wrong side
