(B) DIAMOND AND SMOCKED COVER

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MATERIALS: P & B SUPERIOR DOUBLE KNITTING. 14 ozs. Two No. 6 Beehive Knitting Needles.

MEASUREMENTS: 30 ins. × 36 ins.

Tension: 4 sts. and 6 rows = 1 inch.

Cast on 137 sts. 1st row: K1. *P1. K1. Repeat from * to end of row. Repeat 1st. row for 3 ins. Proceed:–

**1st row: (K1. P1) 5 times. K1. P3tog. *w.r.n. (P2. K2) 3 times. P2. w.r.n. P5tog. Repeat from * to last 28 sts. w.r.n. (P2. K2) 3 times. P2. w.r.n. P3tog. K1. (P1. K1) 5 times.

2nd row: (K1. P1) 6 times. K1. *(K2. P2) 3 times. K3. P1. K1. Repeat from * to last 10 sts. (P1. K1) 5 times.

3rd row: (K1. P1) 6 times. K1. *w.r.n. (P2. K2) 3 times. P2. w.o.n. K1. P1. K1. Repeat from * to last 10 sts. (P1. K1) 5 times.

4th row: (K1. P1) 7 times. *(K2. P2) 3 times. K2. (P1. K1) twice. P1. Repeat from * to last 9 sts. K1. (P1. K1) 4 times.