US 8 Straight
Garter Stitch, KFB (Knit in front and back)
CO 1 stitch, *KFB of 1st st, K Across*
K * to * until there are 20 stitches
K 5 rows in garter st
K3, BO 14 sts, K3
K3, put last 3 sts on st holder
Turn work and K 4 rows in garter st
On 5th row use 1st st and CO 14 sts
Put 17 sts on st holder
K 5 rows on 3 remaining sts
On next row, slide all the sts onto the needle
Join yarn and K 1 row
On next row, CO 5 sts and K to end (25 sts)
CO 5 sts at beg of next row (30 sts)
K across
CO 1 st at beg of next row
K1, BO 7 sts, K7, BO 2 sts, K7, BO 7 sts, K1
K1, cut thread and pull end through the knitted loop
Rejoin yarn, BO 7 sts, cut thread and pull end through the knitted loop
Rejoin yarn, BO 7 sts, cut thread and pull end through the knitted loop
K1, cut thread and pull end through knitted loop (this row may not be necessary… for some
reason mine was done)