Materials Required:
AMERICAN THREAD
“AUNT LYDIA’S” HEAVY RUG YARN
2—70 yd. skeins White
1—70 yd. skein each Yellow, Peacock, Cerise and Moss
1 Pr. Knitting Needles No. 7 OR ANY SIZE NEEDLES WHICH WILL RESULT IN
STITCH GAUGE BELOW
GAUGE: 4 sts = 1 inch
With White cast on 37 sts. * 1st ROW: K across row. 2nd ROW: P across
row. 3rd ROW: K across row, drop White. 4th ROW: Attach Yellow and K
across 30 sts, turn. (NOTE: The hole formed in turning will be used as
beading.) 5th ROW: P across, cut Yellow. 6th ROW: Pick up White and K
across 37 sts. Repeat from 1st to 6th row 3 times, working next color
stripe Peacock, next color stripe Cerise, and next color stripe Moss *.
Repeat between *’s 5 times, Bind off. Sew ends tog.
BOTTOM: With White cast on 9 sts and work in garter st inc 1 st in last
st of each row 16 times. Work even for 16 rows. Dec. 1 st at end of each
row 16 times, bind off. Sew in position.
TIE: Cut each color 50 inches long. Tie 1 inch from end and twist, tie 1
inch from other end. Lace through beading.