Bullets in Our Fire
You Wil Need:
Approximately 450 yds (412 m)/128g of Sport-Weight Yarn Pictured: Sunrise Fiber Company Frolic Sport (3-ply; 100% Superwash Merino Wool; 328 yds (300 m)/ 100g (3.53 oz); Shown in Colorway The Spaces Between) US Size 7 (4.5mm) Circular Needles - or size needed to obtain gauge; 24" (61 cm) length cable recommended. US Size 9 (5.5mm) Needle, or needle two sizes larger than your working needle for binding off (optional) StitchMarkers TapestryNeedle Gauge: 5 sts per inch (2.5 cm) in Stockinette Stitch, Worked Flat, Unblocked (gauge is not crucial for this project but will affect yarn requirements and finished measurements) Finished Measurementy: 26" (65 cm) circumference at the top, 38" (95 cm) circumference at the bottom; 13" (32.5 cm) deep
Abbreviations: CO = cast on BO =bind off PM = place marker St/Sts= stitch/stitches K = knit P = purl Rep = repeat Inc = increase Dec = decrease YO = yarn over (one stitch increased) K2Tog = knit 2 stitches together (one stitch decreased) P2Tog = purl 2 stitches together (one stitch decreased) M1 = Make 1 (Insert left-hand needle from front to back under the bar between the stitch you just knit and the next stitch. Knit into the back of the lifted stitch.)
Begin:
Using your preferred method, CO 104 sts. Join for knitting in the round, taking care to not twist your sts. PM to mark the beginning of the round. Round 1: Knit. Round 2: Purl. Round 3: Knit. Round 4: Purl. Rounds 5 through 7: Knit. Round 8: \*K13, PM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 9 (Inc Round): \*K13 (to marker), M1, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. (112 sts) Round 10: Purl. Round 11: Knit. Round 12: Purl. Round 13: Knit. Round 14: \*(YO, P2Tog) x 7, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Note: Pay close attention to where you are placing your YOs. For purl rounds, they will happen after you slip your marker. For knit rounds, they will happen before you slip your marker. If you place your YO on the wrong side of the marker, it won't necessarily affect the pattern, but will affect your stitch count between markers. Round 15: \*(K2Tog, YO) x 7, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 16: P2, (YO, P2Tog) x 6, SM, \*(YO, P2Tog) x7, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 17: Knit. Round 18: Purl. Round 19: Knit. Round 20: Purl. Rounds 21 through 25: Knit. Round 26: Purl. Round 27: Knit. Round 28: Purl. Round 29: Knit. Round 30: \*(YO, P2Tog) x 7, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 31: \*(K2Tog, YO) x 7, SM\*; rep \*\* to end of round. Round 32: P2, (YO, P2Tog) x 6, SM, \*(YO, P2Tog) x7, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 33: \*(K2Tog, YO) x 7, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 34: P2, (YO, P2Tog) x 6, SM \*(YO, P2Tog) x 7, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 35: Knit. Round 36: Purl. Round 37: Knit. Round 38: Purl. Rounds 39 through 42: Knit. Round 43 (Inc Round): \*K14 (to marker), M1, SM\*; rep \* \* end of round. (120 sts) Round 44: Purl. Round 45:Knit. Round 46:Purl. Round 47 (Inc Round): \*K15 (to marker), M1, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. (128 sts) Round 48: \*(YO, P2Tog) x 8, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 49: \*(K2Tog, YO) x 8, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 50: P2, (YO, P2Tog) x7, SM, \*(YO, P2Tog) x 8, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 51: \*(K2Tog, YO) x 8, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 52: P2, (YO, P2Tog) x 7, SM, \*(YO, P2Tog) x 8, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 53: Knit. Round 54: Purl. Round 55: Knit. Round 56: Purl.
Rounds 57 through 61: Knit Round 62: Purl. Round 63: Knit. Round 64: Purl. Round 65: Knit. Round 66: \*(YO, P2Tog) x 8, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 67: \*(K2Tog, YO) x 8, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 68: P2, (YO, P2Tog) x 7, SM, \*(YO, P2Tog) x 8, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 69: \*(K2Tog, YO) x 8, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 70: P2, (YO, P2Tog) × 7, SM, \*(YO, P2Tog) x 8, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 71: \*(K2Tog, YO) x 8, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 72: P2, (YO, P2Tog) x7, SM, \*(YO, P2Tog) x8, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 73: Purl. Round 74: Knit. Round 75: Purl. Round 76: Knit. Round 77 (Inc Round): \*K16, M1, SM\*; rep \* \* end of round. (136 sts) Rounds 78 through 81: Knit. Round 82 (Inc Round): \*K17, M1, SM\*; rep \* \* end of round. (144 sts) Round 83: Purl. Round 84: Knit. Round 85: Purl. Round 86: Knit. Round 87: \*(YO, P2Tog) x 9, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round Round 88: \*(K2Tog, YO) x 9, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 89: P2, (YO, P2Tog) x 8, SM, \*(YO, P2Tog) x9, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round Round 90: \*(K2Tog, YO) x 9, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 91: P2, (YO, P2Tog) x 8, SM, \*(YO, P2Tog) x 9, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round Round 92: \*(K2Tog, YO) x 9, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 93: P2, (YO, P2Tog) x 8, SM, \*(YO, P2Tog) x 9, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round Round 94: Knit. Round 95:Purl. Round96:Knit. Round 97: Purl. Round 98 (Inc Round): \*K18 (to marker), M1, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round.(152 sts)
Rounds 99 through 103: Knit.
Round 104:Purl. Round 105:Knit. Round 106: Purl. Round 107 (Inc Round): \*K19 (to marker), M1, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. (160 sts) Round 108: \*(YO, P2Tog) x 10, SM\*; rep \*\* to end of round Round 109: \*(K2Tog, YO) x 10, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 110: P2, (YO, P2Tog) x 9, SM, \*(YO, P2Tog) x 10, SM\*; rep\*\*toendofround Round 111: \*(K2Tog, YO) x 10, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 112: P2, (YO, P2Tog) x 9, SM, \*(YO, P2Tog) x 10, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round Round 113: \*(K2Tog, YO) x 10, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round. Round 114: P2, (YO, P2Tog) x 6, SM, \*(YO, P2Tog) x 10, SM\*; rep \* \* to end of round Round 115: Purl. Round 116: Knit. Round 117: Purl. Round 118: Knit. Rounds 119 through 123: Knit. Round 124: Purl. Round 125: Knit. Round 126: Purl. Round 127: Knit. Round 128: Purl. Round 129: Knit. Round 130: Purl. Loosely BO off all sts knit-wise. (I like to use a needle two sizes larger than my working needle to keep my BO from getting to tight) Use a tapestry needle to weave in your ends. Block lightly before wearing. For pattern support, please contact ErikaShmerikaDesigns@gmail.com Findme on Facebook as ErikaShmerika Designs Share your project photos on Instagram #ErikaShmerikaDesigns See my entire pattern collection at www.ErikaShmerikaDesigns.com Thankyouforpurchasingmypatte!ypaing forthecontentI createyouenablemetcontinutdwhatvewhichistdesignnitting and crochet patrnsforyu If youdd not purchase thispatter throughEty,CraftsyRavely,rfromvendor participating nRavelry's nStorealesprogram,youhave purchased anllgal copy which I have not received compensation. Please respect my copyright and do not distribute this pattern or any part of it in print or electronically.
