
knitted by Maile- unblocked
Cockleshells in a Row
by Maile Mauch
This is my new favorite cloth, it is FAST and PRETTY.
Materials:
1 Skein Peaches &Creme™ Knitting worsted- solid or variegated
1 Pair Size 7 (US) single point needles
Border Top/Bottom: Garter Stitch or Moss Stitch for 5/8 inches or desired border.
Border Each Side: 4 stitches (included in stitch pattern)
Abbreviations:
yrfn = yarn round in front over needle: take the yarn from behind thru the
space between the needles, loop over and to the front creating a loop on
the needle.
p3tog = purl 3 together = slide needle in front of three stitches and purl,
slide off.
yon = yarn over the needle( same as YO)
B = Border.
Little Shell Stitch Pattern -- Multiple of 7 sts + 2:
Row 1 Right side: B4, Knit, B4
Row 2: B4, Purl, B4
Row 3: B4, K2, * yfrn, p1, p3tog, p1, yon, k2, repeat from * to end, B4
Row 4: B4, Purl, B4
Instructions:
Cast on 38 stitches. After you create your bottom border, start with the
Little Shell Stitch Pattern Rows 1-4. Border (included in stitch pattern) is
4 stitches at each end. Repeat the Row pattern until cloth is a border-width
away from desired length. Stop pattern, and knit border. Bind off; weave ends.

©ThymeinmyGarden 2000
K1 P1 Keeping You In Stitches™
Copyright © 2000K1, P1, Keeping You In Stitches Studio. All Rights Reserved.
