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Smocking 1

Multiple of 6 stitches plus 2 additional stitches

 

Can be worked with or without smocking. To make the smocking effect, use a tapestry needle and a length of thread to draw the 2 ribs together every 12th row
Repeat rows 1 - 12

Row #SideColorBegin RowRepeatRepeat From *End Row
1R-p2*knit in front and back of stitch twice; p2, k1, p2* 
2W-*k2, p1, k2, knit 4 stitches putting the thread twice around needle each time *k2
3R-p2*Knit 4 letting the extra loops drop; p2, k1, p2* 
4W-*k2, p1, k2, knit 4 stitches putting the thread twice around needle each time *k2
5R-p2*Knit 4 letting the extra loops drop; p2, k1, p2 * 
6W-*k2, p1, k2, p4 tog*k2
7R-p2*k1, p2; knit in front and back of stitch twice; p2* 
8W-*k2; knit 4 stitches putting the thread twice around needle each time; k2, p1 *k2
9R-p2*k1, p2; knit 4 letting the extra loops drop; p2* 
10W-*k2; knit 4 stitches putting the thread twice around needle each time; k2, p1 *k2
11R-p2*k1, p2; knit 4 letting the extra loops drop; p2 * 
12W-*k2, p4 tog, k2, p1*k2

 

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