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Skill Level: Easy

Finished Size: 26" x 21½" (excl. fringe)

Materials:
10 balls of Cocoon (100 % polyester), 44yds/40m/100g [Color Shown: #09 “Lilac”]
US 8 Straight Needles

Directions:
1.  Cast on 42 stitches as follows:

• Skip 1 cocoon (fuzzy part of yarn) & make a slip knot with fine part of yarn.
• *Skip 1 cocoon, with backward loop cast on 2 sts using fine part of yarn between cocoons; repeat from * twice.
• *Skip 3 cocoons, cast on 2 sts using fine part of yarn between cocoons; repeat from * 17 times more.
• *Skip 1 cocoon, cast on 2 sts using fine part of yarn between cocoons; repeat from * once, skip 1 cocoon, cast on 1 more st – 42 sts.

Project Note: All knitting is done with fine part of yarn between cocoons.

2.  Prep Row: Skip 1 cocoon on working yarn, k1, skip 1 cocoon on working yarn, k2, *skip 3 cocoons on working yarn, k2; repeat from * 17 times more, skip 1 cocoon on working yarn, k2, skip 1 cocoon on working yarn, k1.

3.  Row 1: Skip 1 cocoon on working yarn, k1, *skip 1 cocoon on working yarn, k2; repeat from * 19 times more, skip 1 cocoon on working yarn, k1.

4.  Repeat Row 1 45 times more or until piece measures 21½" from beginning.

5.  Repeat Prep Row once.

6.  Bind-off Row: Drop 2 sts, *skip 3 cocoons, BO 2sts; repeat from * to 2 last sts, drop 2 sts.

7.  Cut yarn and secure end.

8.  Unravel dropped stitches to form fringes along both sides.

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Pattern provided by Rozetti/Universal Yarns for non-commercial, personal use only -- not to be reproduced for publication in print or in digital/electronic format without permission. Pattern Copyright 2009 Rozetti Yarns.