Butterfly Knitting Stitch Pattern

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Music by Ben Sound

Materials:

Yarn Weight: Super Bulky
Yardage: 35-45 yards {32 – 41 meters}
Suggested Yarn: Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick & Quick
Needle Size: US 11 {8mm} Knitting Needles

Pattern:

CO in multiples of 10 +5
Row 1 = Right Side/Front

Rows 1 & 3: K5 *K2TOG, YO, K1, YO, S1KW, K1, PSSO, K5*
Rows 2 & 4: *P7, S1PW, P2* P5
Rows 5 & 11: *K*
Rows 6 & 12: *P*
Rows 7 & 9: *K2TOG, YO, K1, YO, S1KW, K1, PSSO, K5* K2TOG, YO, K1, YO, S1KW, K1, PSSO
Rows 8 & 10: *P2, S1PW, P7* P2, S1PW, P2
Repeat rows 1-10, until desired length.

Abbreviations:

*– * – repeat between *
CO – cast-on {long-tail cast-on method}
K – knit stitches {K1 means to knit 1 stitch}
K2TOG – knit 2 stitches together
P – purl stitches {P2 means to purl 2 stitches}
PSSO – pass slipped stitch over
S1KW – slip one stitch knit-wise
S1PW – slip one stitch purl-wise
YO – yarn over