Cabin Lap Throw
The wave stitch, a classic stitch revisited. The Cabin Lap Throw features five great yarns in coordinating
colors and complimentary textures. This simple throw is perfect as a special gift for yourself or others.
A sure heirloom.
The Size:
30" x 52" finished
The Materials:
(A) Memoirs by Berroco, 3 skeins
(B) Keltic by Berroco, 3 skeins
(C) Ultra Alpaca by Berroco, 1 skein
(D) Trilogy by Berroco, 3 skeins
(E) Suede by Berroco, 2 skeins
US #10 & 11 knitting needles
The Model Shown in:
Keltic 5856
Memoirs 7704
Suede 3765
Trilogy 7620
Ultra Alpaca 6277
The Gauge:
4.25 sts/inch in wave pattern stitch
Wave Stitch Pattern:
(multiple of 24 sts, four rows equals one pattern repeat):
Row 1: (RS) Knit.
Row 2: Purl.
Row 3: k2 tog 4 times, *(yo, k1) 8 times, k2 tog 8 times*, repeat * to * end k2 tog 4 times.
Row 4: Knit.
The Notes:
The first and last 4 stitches of each row will be knit; garter stitch edges.
The Knitting:
Using yarn “A” and larger needles, cast on 120 sts. Change to smaller needles and work four rows of
wave pattern (one repeat) - remember to keep first and last four stitches in garter stitch. Change to
yarn “B” and work two repeats of the wave pattern. Change to yarn “C” and work three repeats
of wave pattern. Change to yarn “D” and work one repeat of wave pattern. Change to yarn
“E” and work two repeats of wave pattern. This completes the first row of the table below.
Continue cycling through yarns and number of wave pattern repeats as show in the table. End with one
repeat of yarn “A”. Bind off using yarn “A” and larger needles.
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