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Oblong Doily 2

Beginning: Cast on 12 stitches to begin the center runner

General Instructions: This is an oblong piece. It begins by working a long center runner in rows. Then stitches are picked up around that runner and from there the piece is worked in rounds. When working in rows, purl the even numbered rows. When working in rounds, knit the even numbered rounds.

Finishing: [Chain 9, sc through the next 4 stitch loops
chain 9, sc through the next 3 stitch loops
chain 9, sc through the next 4 stitch loops
chain 9, sc through the next 4 stitch loops] repeat this sequence until all the stitch loops are caught.

  29 (Repeat 39 times)
  27 (Repeat 39 times)
  25 (Repeat 39 times)
  23 (Repeat 39 times)
  21 (Repeat 39 times)
  19 (Repeat 39 times)
  17 (Repeat 39 times)
  15 (Repeat 39 times)
  13 (Repeat 39 times)
  11 (Repeat 39 times)
  9 (Repeat 18 times)
Round 9: These 8 stitches are repeated on the long side of the runner. This is known as 9b.
Repeat 9a along the other short side. Repeat 9b on the other long side.
  9 (Repeat 1 times)
Round 9: Begin the ninth round by slipping one stitch from right to left.
The stitches on the short side and are refered to here as 9a.
  7 (Repeat 39 times)
Round 7: Begin the round by slipping one stitch from the left needle to the right needle
  5 (Repeat 39 times)
Round 5: Begin the round by slipping one stitch from the left needle to the right needle
  3 (Repeat 39 times)
Round 3: Begin the round by slipping one stitch from the left needle to the right needle
  1 (Repeat 18 times)
Round 1: These 8 stitches are repeated on the long side of the runner. This is known as 1b.
Repeat 1a along the other short side. Repeat 1b on the other long side.
  1 (Repeat 1 times)
Round 1: Begin the first round by slipping two stitches from right to left.
These two stitches should be the first of the stitches remaining from Row 288 of the runner.
These 8 stitches are worked on the short side and are refered to here as 1a.



Pick up 144 stitches along the side of the runner just knitted.
Pick up 12 stitches along the originating end of the runner.
Then pick up 144 stitches along the other side of the runner.
  288 (Repeat 1 times)
  287 (Repeat 1 times)
  285 (Repeat 1 times)
  283 (Repeat 1 times)
  281 (Repeat 1 times)
Repeat Rows 9 through 15, 34 times until 279 rows are completed
  15 (Repeat 1 times)
  13 (Repeat 1 times)
  11 (Repeat 1 times)
  9 (Repeat 1 times)
  7 (Repeat 1 times)
  5 (Repeat 1 times)
  3 (Repeat 1 times)
  1 (Repeat 1 times)
Round 1: Purl the even numbered rows of the center runner.


Round Number Other Instructions Work Repeat
Row: 1 - Purl the even numbered rows of the center runner. - k12 loosely Repeat 1 times
Row: 3 - - sl 1, k10, k1-b Repeat 1 times
Row: 5 - - sl 1, k2, k2-tog, yo, k2, yo, ssk, k2, k1-b Repeat 1 times
Row: 7 - - sl 1, k4, yo, ssk, yo, k4, k1-b Repeat 1 times
Row: 9 - - sl 1, k3, k2-tog, yo, k1-b, yo, ssk, k3, k1-b Repeat 1 times
Row: 11 - - sl 1, k2, k2-tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k2, k1-b Repeat 1 times
Row: 13 - - sl 1, k3, yo, ssk, k1, k2-tog, yo, k3, k1-b Repeat 1 times
Row: 15 - - sl 1, k4, yo, sl 1-k2-tog-psso, yo, k4, k1-b Repeat 1 times
Row: 0 - Repeat Rows 9 through 15, 34 times until 279 rows are completed - Repeat times
Row: 281 - - sl 1, k3, k2-tog, yo, k1-b, yo, ssk, k3, k1-b Repeat 1 times
Row: 283 - - sl 1, k2, k2-tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k2, k1-b Repeat 1 times
Row: 285 - - sl 1, k5, k2-tog, k4, k1-b Repeat 1 times
Row: 287 - - sl 1, k10, k1-b Repeat 1 times
Row: 288 - - p12 Repeat 1 times
Row: 0 -


Pick up 144 stitches along the side of the runner just knitted.
Pick up 12 stitches along the originating end of the runner.
Then pick up 144 stitches along the other side of the runner. -
Repeat times
Row: 1 - Begin the first round by slipping two stitches from right to left.
These two stitches should be the first of the stitches remaining from Row 288 of the runner.
These 8 stitches are worked on the short side and are refered to here as 1a. -
(yo, k1-b) 4 times Repeat 1 times
Row: 1 - These 8 stitches are repeated on the long side of the runner. This is known as 1b.
Repeat 1a along the other short side. Repeat 1b on the other long side. -
yo, k1-b, yo, sl 1-k2-tog-psso, yo, k1-b, yo, sl 1-k2-tog-psso Repeat 18 times
Row: 3 - Begin the round by slipping one stitch from the left needle to the right needle - yo, k1-b, yo, sl 1-k2-tog-psso, yo, k1-b, yo, sl 1-k2-tog-psso Repeat 39 times
Row: 5 - Begin the round by slipping one stitch from the left needle to the right needle - yo, k1-b, yo, sl 1-k2-tog-psso, yo, k1-b, yo, sl 1-k2-tog-psso Repeat 39 times
Row: 7 - Begin the round by slipping one stitch from the left needle to the right needle - yo, k1-b, yo, sl 1-k2-tog-psso, yo, k1-b, yo, sl 1-k2-tog-psso Repeat 39 times
Row: 9 - Begin the ninth round by slipping one stitch from right to left.
The stitches on the short side and are refered to here as 9a. -
(yo, yo, k1-b, yo,yo, sl 1-k2-tog-psso) twice Repeat 1 times
Row: 9 - These 8 stitches are repeated on the long side of the runner. This is known as 9b.
Repeat 9a along the other short side. Repeat 9b on the other long side. -
(yo, k1-b, yo, sl 1-k2-tog-psso) twice Repeat 18 times
Row: 11 - - k12 Repeat 39 times
Row: 13 - - k12 Repeat 39 times
Row: 15 - - k4, k2-tog, yo, yo, ssk, k4 Repeat 39 times
Row: 17 - - k2, k2-tog, yo, yo, ssk, k2-tog, yo, yo, ssk, k2 Repeat 39 times
Row: 19 - - k4, k2-tog, yo, yo, ssk, k4 Repeat 39 times
Row: 21 - - yo, k12 Repeat 39 times
Row: 23 - - yo, k1-b, yo, ssk, k8, k2-tog Repeat 39 times
Row: 25 - - yo, k3, yo, ssk, k6, k2-tog Repeat 39 times
Row: 27 - - yo, k1-b, yo, sl 1-k2-tog-psso, yo, k1-b, yo, ssk, k4, k2-tog Repeat 39 times
Row: 29 - - yo, k3, yo, k1-b, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k2, k2-tog Repeat 39 times
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