Underfoot Rug Pattern

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Suitable for Beginners.

Designed by Mary Jane Protus.

Rug measures approximately 25" wide x 34" long excluding fringe.

RED HEART® "Grande™", Art. E720 (6 ounce solid/4½ ounce multicolor skeins): 10 Ounces each No. 2101 White CA and No. 2934 Candy CB.

Circular Knitting Needle: 9mm [US 13] - 29".

GAUGE: 9 sts = 4"; 20 rows = 4" in Garter stitch (K every row). CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size needle to obtain the gauge.

With CA, cast on 77 sts.

Row 1 (Wrong Side): K.

Rows 2 and 3: K.

Rows 4-7: With CB, K.

Rows 8-11: With CA, K.

Rep Rows 4-11 until 25" from beginning, end by working 3 rows with CA. Bind off in K.

Fringe: Cut 7" lengths of yarn. Matching fringe color to stripe color, knot 3 strands of yarn at each end of stripes, approximately 1 stitch in from the edge: fold strands in half to form a loop, bring loop through the fabric to the wrong side, bring the ends of the strands through the loop, pull on the ends to tighten. Trim.

ABBREVIATIONS: CA, CB = Color A, Color B; K = knit; mm = millimeters; rep = repeat; st (s) = stitch (es).

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