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Cat's Paw/Crown of Glory

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Cat's Paw/Crown of Glory

Cat's Paw/Crown of Glory worked over 33 stitches.

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Definition:

Works on multiples of 14 stitches plus 5.

Row 1 (right side): Knit 3, *slip, slip, knit, knit 9, knit 2 together, knit 1. Repeat from *, ending knit 2.

Row 2: Purl 2, *purl 1, purl 2 together, purl 7, purl 2 together through the back loops. Repeat from *, ending purl 3.

Row 3: Knit 3, *ssk, knit 2, yarn over 3 times, knit 3, k2tog, knit 1. Repeat from *, ending knit 2.

Row 4: Purl 2, *purl 1, p2tog, (knit 1, purl 1) twice and then knit 1, all into the yarn overs from the previous row, purl 1, p2tog through back. Repeat from *, ending purl 1.

Row 5: Knit 3, *ssk, knit 6, k2tog, knit 1. Repeat from *, ending knit 2.

Row 6: Purl 2, *purl 1, p2tog, purl 6. Repeat from *, ending purl 3.

Row 7: Knit 3, *knit 1, (yarn over, knit 1) 6 times, knit 1. Repeat from *, ending knit 2.

Row 8, 10 and 12: Purl.

Rows 9 and 11: Knit.

Repeat these rows for pattern.

Note: stitch counts are not consistent through the rows but should be accurate on any of the rows from 8 to 12.

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