Striped Square by Philosopher's Wool of Inverhuron

STRIPED SQUARE in 2 ply Philosopher’s Wool   

                                 

Finished Size:  8” x 8”

Needles:  US 8, 5 mm circular or straight needles   

This square is knit on the diagonal.

Pattern:

Cast on 3 stitches.

Increase one stitch at the beginning of each row, changing colour every 1 to 5 rows.

Repeat until the side of your square measures 8 inches.

Now decrease at the beginning of each row, continuing with the striping as before, until you have 3 stitches left.

Cast off and darn in any unwoven ends.

Philosopher's Wool Company,
Inverhuron, Ontario,
N0G 2T0 Canada

https://www.philosopherswool.com/

Sunshine Bloom by Purl3 in Orillia

Purl3 

Sunshine Bloom    

Supplies

Worsted Weight Yarn (I used Rowan Pure Wool Worsted)

4.5mm needles (or needle size to obtain gauge) from ball band

Tapestry needle

Gauge/Size

20 st = 4”

Finished Size 8” x 8”

Abbreviations

SKPO: Slip 1 knit 1 pass the slip stitch over

WYIF: With yarn in front

WYIB: With yarn in Back

SL3: Slip 3 stitches as if to purl

YRN: Yarn around needle (over top)

YO: Yarn over

BB (Bobble): How to make

Row 1: Insert right hand needle into stitch knit wise and knit one. Leave stitch on needle. 

Insert right hand needle into back of loop and knit one. Leave stitch on needle (you now have 2 stitches). 

Insert needle into the front of stitch knit wise and knit one (you now have 3 stitches on right hand needle. Drop the left hand stitch from the needle. Turn your work

Row 2: Purl 3 stitches. Turn

Row 4: Knit 3. Turn

Row 5: Purl 3. Turn

Row 4: Knit 1^st stitch, knit 2 together. Pass first knit stitch over the second. Continue in pattern.

Directions

Cast on 39 stitches

Row 1 to 6: Purl

Row 7: (RS) P3, K6 (SL3 WYIF, K3)4 TIMES, K3, P3

Row 8: (WS) P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P4 (SL3 WYIB, P3) 3 TIMES, SL3 WYIB P2, YRN P3tog YRN, P3

Row 9: P3, K4 (SL3 WYIF, K3) 4 TIMES, K5 P3

Row 10: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P6 (SL3 WYIB, P3)3 TIMES, P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P3

Row 11: P3, K8 (SL3 WYIF, K3) 3 TIMES, SL3 WYIF, K4, P3

Row 12: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P2 (SL3 WYIB, P3) 4 TIMES, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3

Repeat rows 7 to 12 two more times

Row 25: P3, K4, P10, K2, P1, K2, P10, K4, P3

Row 26: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P1 K10, P2, K1, P2, K10, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3

Row 27: P3, K4, P9, K2tog, K1, YRN, P1, YO, K1, SKPO, P9, K4, P3

Row 28: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P1, K9, P3, K1, P3, K9, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3

Row 29: P3, K4, P8, K2tog, K1, YO, K1, P1, K1, YO, K1 SKPO, P8, K4, P3

Row 30: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P1, K8, P4, K1, P4, K8, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3

Row 31: P3, K4, P7, K2tog, K1, YO, K2, P1, K2, YO, K1, SKPO, P7, K4, P3

Row 32: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P1, K7, P5, K1, P5, K7, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3

Row 33: P3, K4, P6, K2tog, K1, YO, K3, P1,K3, YO, K1, SKPO, P6, K4, P3

Row 34: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P1, K6, P6, K1, P6, K6, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3

Row 35: P3, K4, P5, K2tog, K1, YO, K1, K2tog, K1, YO, K1, YO, K1, SKPO, K1, YO, K1, SKPO, P5, K4, P3

Row 36: P3, YRN, P3tog YRN, P1, K5, P6, K1, P1, K1, P6, K5, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3

Row 37: P3, K4, P5, K3, K2tog, K1, YRN, P1, K1, P1, YO, K1, SKPO, K3, P5, K4, P3

Row 38: P3, YRN P3tog YRN P1, K5, P5, K2, P1, K2, P5, K5, P1, YRN P3tog YRN P3

Row 39: P3, K4, P5, K2, K2og, K1, YRN, P2, K1, P2, YO, K1, SKPO, K2, P5, K4, P3

Row 40: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P1, K5, P4, K3, P1, K3, P4, K5, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3

Row 41: P3, K4, P5, K1, K2tog, K1, YRN, P3, K1, P3, YO, K1, SKPO, K1, P5, K4, P3

Row 42: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P1, K5, P3, K4, P1, K4, P3, K5, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3

Row 43: P3, K4, P5, K2tog, K1 YRN, P3, BB, P1, BB, P3, YO, K1, SKPO, P5, K4, P3

Row 44: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P1, K5, P1, K13, P1, k5, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3

Row 45: P3, K4, P9, BB, P5, BB, P9, K4, P3

Row 46: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P1, K25, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3

Row 47: P3, K4, P8, BB, P1, P2tog, YRN, P2tog, YRN, P2, BB, P8, K4, P3

Row 48, 50, 52 and 54 repeat row 46

Row 49: P3, K4, P8, BB (P2tog, YRN)3 TIMES, P1, BB, P8, K4, P3

Row 51: P3, K4, P8, BB, P1, P2tog, YRN, P2tog, YRN, P2, BB, P8, K4, P3

Row 53: P3, K4, P9, BB, P5, BB, P9, K4, P3

Row 55: P3, K4, P11, BB, P1, BB, P11, K4, P3

Row 56: P3, YRN P3tog YRN P27, YRN P3tog YRN, P3

Purl 6 rows

Cast off Purl wise

**Your Done*

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Skipping Stones on Georgian Bay by Riverside Yarns of Owen Sound

“Skipping stones on Georgian Bay”

by Riverside Yarns

Materials:

1 ball Cascade 220 col9455    

1 pair 4.5mm needles

Tension:

20 sts x 26 rows = 4” square

Pattern:

Cast on 42 stitches.

Knit 5 rows

Row 1: Knit

Row 2: Knit 3,  purl to last 3 stitches, knit 3.

Row 3: Knit 3, *k2tog, k2, yf, k1, yf, k2, s1, k1, psso, repeat

                             from * 3 more times, knit 3.

Row 4: same as row 2

Row 5: Knit 3, *k1, k2tog, yf, k3, yf, s1, k1, psso, repeat from

                             * 3 more times, k3.

Row 6: same as row 2.

Repeat rows 1-6 seven more times.

Knit 6 rows.  Cast off knitways on right side.

Darn in ends.

This design reminds me of skipping rocks at the shoreline.  

Enjoy

Riverside Yarns, Lakeside Yarn Crawl 2015

928 2nd Ave. East
Owen Sound Ontario
Canada
N4K 1S3

http://riversideyarns.com/

k=knit, p=purl, psso=pass slipped stitch over,  s=slip, tog=together, yf=yarn forward, 

and the WINNERS are...

The winners on the Lakeside Yarn Crawl...

Angela F, Kathy P, Mary D, Carol G, Jackie M

We hope everyone had a great time touring our wonderful region. 

Hope to see you next year.

Karen, Kitrina, Lynn 

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I know, the anticipation is tough to withstand.... 

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Thank You for supporting our Yarn Crawl

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Lakeside Yarn Crawl wraps up today

Well, it's been a wonderful time receiving all the crawlers at our ports of call. 

Drop your ballots off at your LYS or last stop on the crawl. 

You will have until Monday September 14th to drop your passports in to qualify for the draws. Unfortunately, any passports received after that date, will not be counted.   

If you have collected five or more stamps on your passport, drop that off too. 
We will have a secondary draw for a lucky participant. 

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