&dmands Afghan Sguare
By Emily Milliman
Yarn: Peace Fleece - Ancient Fern Colorway Size: 12 x 12 Gauge: 5 sts per inch on size US 8 1 set of dpns and a 24" circular needle In 2013 I made the goal of designing one afghan square per month in honor of a different Jane Austen Character. July's edition is that Steady hero Edmond. Happy Knitting! "Surely you and I are beyond speaking when words are clearly not enough." Edmond to Fanny - Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
Directions:
Using the Pin Wheel Cast On Method, CO 8 sts and devide evenly on 4 dpns Set up rounds - KFB through every st (16 sts) Round 2 - \*Kl,pm,knit to l before end of needle, pm,kl\* repeat on all needles. Round 3 - \*Kl,slm,kfb,knit to next marker,kfb,slm,kl\* repeat on all needles (24 sts) Round 4- Knit Main Body: Round l -\*Pl，slm, pfb,purl to next marker,pfb,slm,pl\* repeat on all needles (32 sts) Round 2 - Pur1 Round 3 -\*Pl，slm, pfb,purl to next marker,pfb,slm,pl\* repeat on all needles (40 sts) Round4- Pur1 Round 5 - \*Kl, slm, kfb,knit to next marker,kfb, slm, kl\* repeat on all needles (48 sts) Round 6-Knit Round 7 - \*Kl， slm, kfb, knit to next marker, kfb, slm,kl\* repeat on all needles (56 sts) Round8-Knit Repeat the last 8 rounds 3 more times, switching to 24’ circular needle when necessary and ending with 152 sts (38 sts on each needle). Bind off loosely. Wash and loosely block to a 12 x 12" square
