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KNITTING AND CROCHET

TIDAL THROW

Skill level Intermediate knitting

Finished size Approx. 95W x 130Lcm

Gather your supplies

Patons Inca 50g 23 balls of shade 7064 (Blue Dusk) OR shade 7055 (Pink); 7mm circular knitting needle (100cm long); large pompom maker; wool needle for finishing

Tension 13 sts and 18 rows to 10cm over stocking st, using 7mm needles. Correct tension is not essential for this throw, however stated measurements and yarn quantity are based on this tension.

Special abbreviations

TWR = Twist right – knit into front of 2nd st, then knit 1st st, slipping both sts off needle tog.

TWL = Twist le. – knit into back of 2nd st (taking needle behind 1st st), then knit 1st st, slipping both sts off needle tog.

Throw

Using 7mm circular needle, cast on 173 sts.

NOTE A circular needle is used to accommodate the large number of sts. Work backwards and forwards in rows.

1st row (wrong side) K1, * P1, K1, rep from * to end.

2nd row K2, * P1, K1, rep from

* to last st, K1.

Last 2 rows form rib.

Rep last 2 rows 4 times.

NOTE To keep edges neat, change to new balls of yarn 3 sts in from side edges (ends can then be sewn in vertically).

11th row K1, (P1, K1) 4 times, (K2tog, K1) 5 times, (K1, P1) twice, K3, K2tog, * (P1, K1) twice, K2tog, K2, (P1, K1) twice, K2, P1, (K1, K2tog) 7 times, P1, K3, (P1, K1, P1, K3, K2tog) twice, rep from * once, (P1, K1) twice, (K1, K2tog) 5 times, (K1, P1) 4 times, K1… 142 sts.

Beg patt Work from graph or written instructions as folls.

1st row K2, (P1, K1) 3 times, P11, (TWR) twice, * P4, (TWL) twice, P3, (TWL) twice, P2, TWL, P12, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P3, (TWR) twice, rep from * once, P4, (TWL) twice, P11, (K1, P1) 3 times, K2.

2nd row (K1, P1) 4 times, K11, P3, * K6, P3, K4, P3, K3, P1, K12, P1, K3, P3, K4, P3, rep from * once, K6, P3, K11, (P1, K1) 4 times.

3rd row K2, (P1, K1) 3 times, P10, (TWR) twice, * P2, TWR, P2, (TWL) twice, P3, (TWL) twice, P2, TWL, P10, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P3, (TWR) twice, rep from * once, P2, TWR, P2, (TWL) twice, P10, (K1, P1) 3 times, K2.

4th row (K1, P1) 4 times, K10, P3, * K3, P2, K3, P3, K4, P3, K3, P1, K10, P1, K3, P3, K4, P3, rep from * once, K3, P2, K3, P3, K10, (P1, K1) 4 times.

5th row K2, (P1, K1) 3 times, P9, (TWR) twice, * P2, TWR, TWL, P2, (TWL) twice, P3, (TWL) twice, P2, TWL, P8, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P3, (TWR) twice, rep from * once, P2, TWR, TWL, P2, (TWL) twice, P9, (K1, P1) 3 times, K2.

6th row (K1, P1) 4 times, K9, P3, * K3, P1, K2, P1, K3, P3, K4, P3, K3, P1, K8, P1, K3, P3, K4, P3, rep from * once, K3, P1, K2, P1, K3, P3, K9, (P1, K1) 4 times.

7th row K2, (P1, K1) 3 times, P8, (TWR) twice, * P2, TWR, P2, TWL, P2, (TWL) twice, P3, (TWL) twice, P2, TWL, P6, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P3, (TWR) twice, rep from * once, P2, TWR, P2, TWL, P2, (TWL) twice, P8, (K1, P1) 3 times, K2.

8th row (K1, P1) 4 times, K8, P3, * K3, P1, K4, P1, K3, P3, K4, P3, K3, P1, K6, P1, K3, P3, K4, P3, rep from * once, K3, P1, K4, P1, K3, P3, K8, (P1, K1) 4 times.

9th row K2, (P1, K1) 3 times, P7, (TWR) twice, * P2, TWR, P4, TWL, P2, (TWL) twice, P3, (TWL) twice, P2, TWL, P4, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P3, (TWR) twice, rep from * once, P2, TWR, P4, TWL, P2, (TWL) twice, P7, (K1, P1) 3 times, K2.

10th row (K1, P1) 4 times, K7, P3, * K3, P1, K6, P1, K3, P3, K4, P3, K3, P1, K4, P1, K3, P3, K4, P3, rep from * once, K3, P1, K6, P1, K3, P3, K7, (P1, K1) 4 times.

11th row K2, (P1, K1) 3 times, P6, (TWR) twice, * P2, TWR, P6, TWL, P2, (TWL) twice, P3, (TWL) twice, P2, TWL, P2, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P3, (TWR) twice, rep from * once, P2, TWR, P6, TWL, P2, (TWL) twice, P6, (K1, P1) 3 times, K2.

12th row (K1, P1) 4 times, K6, P3, * K3, P1, K8, P1, K3, P3, K4, P3, K3, P1, K2, P1, K3, P3, K4, P3, rep from * once, K3, P1, K8, P1, K3, P3, K6, (P1, K1) 4 times.

13th row K2, (P1, K1) 3 times, P5, (TWR) twice, * P2, TWR, P8, TWL, P2, (TWL) twice, P3, (TWL) twice, P2, TWL, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P3, (TWR) twice, rep from * once, P2, TWR, P8, TWL, P2, (TWL) twice, P5, (K1, P1) 3 times, K2.

14th row (K1, P1) 4 times, K5, P3, * K3, P1, K10, P1, K3, P3, K4, P3, K3, P2, K3, P3, K4, P3, rep from * once, K3, P1, K10, P1, K3, P3, K5, (P1, K1) 4 times.

15th row K2, (P1, K1) 3 times, P4, (TWR) twice, * P2, TWR, P10, TWL, P2, (TWL) twice, P3, (TWL) twice, P2, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P3, (TWR) twice, rep from * once, P2, TWR, P10, TWL, P2, (TWL) twice, P4, (K1, P1) 3 times, K2.

16th row (K1, P1) 4 times, K4, P3, * K3, P1, K12, P1, K3, P3, K4, P3, K6, P3, K4, P3, rep from * once, K3, P1, K12, P1, K3, P3, K4, (P1, K1) 4 times.

17th row K2, (P1, K1) 3 times, P3, (TWR) twice, * P2, TWR, P12, TWL, P2, (TWL) twice, P3, (TWL) twice, P4, (TWR) twice, P3, (TWR) twice, rep from * once, P2, TWR, P12, TWL, P2, (TWL) twice, P3, (K1, P1) 3 times, K2.

18th row (K1, P1) 4 times, K3, P4, * K2, P2, K12, P2, K2, P4, K3, P4, K4, P4, K3, P4, rep from * once, K2, P2, K12, P2, K2, P4, K3, (P1, K1) 4 times.

KEY Shaded area represents stitch repeat (work these 46 sts twice)

NOTE 1 When working from Graph, read odd-numbered (right side) rows from right to left and even-numbered (wrong side) rows from left to right.

NOTE 2 For each row, beg at edge and work to beg of rep, work rep twice, then work rem sts as indicated.

19th row K2, (P1, K1) 3 times, P3, (TWL) twice, * P2, TWL, P12, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P3, (TWR) twice, P4, (TWL) twice, P3, (TWL) twice, rep from * once, P2, TWL, P12, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P3, (K1, P1) 3 times, K2.

20th row As 16th row.

21st row K2, (P1, K1) 3 times, P4, (TWL) twice, * P2, TWL, P10, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P3, (TWR) twice, P2, TWR, P2, (TWL) twice, P3, (TWL) twice, rep from * once, P2, TWL, P10, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P4, (K1, P1) 3 times, K2.

22nd row As 14th row.

23rd row K2, (P1, K1) 3 times, P5, (TWL) twice, * P2, TWL, P8, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P3, (TWR) twice, P2, TWR, TWL, P2, (TWL) twice, P3, (TWL) twice, rep from * once, P2, TWL, P8, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P5, (K1, P1) 3 times, K2.

24th row As 12th row.

25th row K2, (P1, K1) 3 times, P6, (TWL) twice, * P2, TWL, P6, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P3, (TWR) twice, P2, TWR, P2, TWL, P2, (TWL) twice, P3, (TWL) twice, rep from * once, P2, TWL, P6, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P6, (K1, P1) 3 times, K2.

26th row As 10th row.

27th row K2, (P1, K1) 3 times, P7, (TWL) twice, * P2, TWL, P4, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P3, (TWR) twice, P2, TWR, P4, TWL, P2, (TWL) twice, P3, (TWL) twice, rep from * once, P2, TWL, P4, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P7, (K1, P1) 3 times, K2.

28th row As 8th row.

29th row K2, (P1, K1) 3 times, P8, (TWL) twice, * P2, TWL, P2, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P3, (TWR) twice, P2, TWR, P6, TWL, P2, (TWL) twice, P3, (TWL) twice, rep from * once, P2, TWL, P2, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P8, (K1, P1) 3 times, K2.

30th row As 6th row.

K2, (P1, K1) 3 times, P9, (TWL) twice, * P2, TWL, TWR, P2, (TWR) twice, P3, (TWR) twice, P2,

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