Pillar Stitch Eyeglass Case
Design by Gayle Pounds Finished Size 3.75" x 6.5"- Fits most glasses & sunglasses
Materials
1 partial skein worsted weight (#4)\* Size 7 (4.5 mm) circular needles with at least 32" cable for Magic Loop or Size 7 (4.5 mm) double pointed needles - set of 4 or 5

Gauge 5 stitches = 1 inch
Pattern Stitch
Pillar Stitch - multiple of 2 stitches 1st Row: Knit 2nd Row: \*YO, k2, pass yo over k2; repeat from \* to end Repeat these 2 rows. 3-Stitch I-Cord Bind Off Knit the first 3 stitches. \*Slip these 3 stitches back onto the left-hand needle Knit 2 stitches, Knit 2 together Repeat from \* until 3 stitches remain. Cut yarn leaving a 6" tail. Draw tail through last 3 stitches twice, pulling the 3 stitches down into the 'v' at beginning of bind off. Weave ends.
Directions
Using Judy's Magic Loop Cast On, (You can find it here) cast on 28 stitches (14 on each needle). First 3 rows after Cast On: On front needle, \*knit 1, knit front & back of next stitch (1 increase), knit to 3rd stitch from the end, knit front & back of next stitch (1 increase), knit 2. Repeat from \* on back needle. 40 total stitches - 20 each needle. Work in Pillar Stitch in the round pattern until case measures 6" from beginning. Bind off using 3 stitch I-cord bind off. Weave in ends. \*I used Wisdom Sonnet in Taffy Colorway for this one. PLEASE READ: This pattern is the design & property of Gayle N Pounds and should not be used except for personal use. Please don't post or share the pattern on any website, Yahoo Group or any other printed or digital medium. Sale of projects knitted using this pattern is absolutely permitted. Please contact me on Ravelry at GayleP or email at gpounds@poundworks.com if you have any questions.