Materials:
1 ball kitchen cotton yarn
Size US 7 (4.5 mm) knitting needles

Measurements:
8-1/2" x 8"

Instructions:
Cast on 41 sts.

{(k1, p1) to last st., k1} across for 5 rows.

Row 6: (k1, p1) x2, knit to last 4 sts., (p1, k1) x2.
Row 7: (k1, p1) x2, purl to last 4 sts., (p1, k1) x2.
Row 8 and all even rows repeat Row 6.
Row 9: (k1, p1) x2, p6, k1, p19, k1, p6, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 11: (k1, p1) x2, p5, k3, p17, k3, p5, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 13 : (k1, p1) x2, p4, k5, p15, k5, p4, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 15: (k1, p1) x2, p3, k7, p13, k7, p3, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 17: (k1, p1) x2, p2, k9, p11, k9, p2, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 19: (k1, p1) x2, p2, k4, p1, k4, p11, k4, p1, k4, p2, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 21: (k1, p1) x2, p3, k2, p3, k2, p6, k1, p6, k2, p3, k2, p3, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 23: (k1, p1) x2, p15, k3, p15, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 25: (k1, p1) x2, p14, k5, p14, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 27: (k1, p1) x2, p13, k7, p13, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 29: (k1, p1) x2, p12, k9, p12, (p1, k1) x2
Row 31: (k1, p1) x2, p11, k11, p11, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 33: (k1, p1) x2, p10, k13, p10, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 35: (k1, p1) x2, p10, k13, p10, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 37: (k1, p1) x2, p11, k5, p1, k5, p11, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 39: (k1, p1) x2, p6, k1, p5, k3, p3, k3, p5, k1, p6, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 41: (k1, p1) x2, p5, k3, p17, k3, p5, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 43: (k1, p1) x2, p4, k5, p15, k5, p4, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 45: (k1, p1) x2, p3, k7, p13, k7, p3, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 47: (k1, p1) x2, p2, k9, p11, k9, p2, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 49: (k1, p1) x2, p2, k4, p1, k4, p11, k4, p1, k4, p2, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 51: (k1, p1) x2, p3, k2, p3, k2, p13, k2, p3, k2, p3, (p1, k1) x2.
Row 53: repeat Row 7.
Row 55: repeat Row 7.

{(k1, p1) to last st., k1} across for 6 rows.

**You could do just 5 rows, but I like to do an extra border row so that my "cast off" stitches look nicer!

Cast off & Weave in your ends!

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