ABBREVIATIONS
k=knit stitch
p=purl stitch
pu=pick up
rnd(s)=round(s)
st(s)=stitch(es)
MC=main color
CC=contrasting color
INSTRUCTIONS
Connect 16 links (32 pegs) to form a circle.
Cast on 32 sts, prepare to work a circular panel.
Rnd 1-Rnd 7: *k2, p2; rep from * to end of rnd.
Rnd 8-9: k to end of rnd.
Rnd 10: *K1 with MC, k1 with CC, k2 with MC; rep from * to end of rnd.
Rnd 11: *K1 with MC, k3 with CC; rep from * to end of rnd.
Rnd 12: *K3 with CC, k1 with MC; rep from * to end of rnd.
Rnd 13: *K2 with MC, k1 with CC, k1 with MC; rep from * to end of rnd.
Repeat Rnds 10-13 for Houndstooth Check 3 more times.
Cut CC, continue with MC.
Next 16 rnds: k to end of rnd.
Continue working in rows for the next 12 rows (working from peg 1 to 32, then from peg 32 to 1).
Next row: k to end of row (working from peg 1 to peg 32).
Next row: p2, k to last 2 sts, p2 (working back to peg 1).
Rep last 2 rows: 5 more times (total of 12 rows-6 garter stitch ridges).
Continue working in the round from this point forward.
Next rnd: k to end of rnd.
Rep last rnd 3 more times.
Next 4 rnds: *k2, p2; rep from * to end of rnd.
Bind off with basic bind off method.
Steam block to show the stitch pattern at is best.
LOOM: Flexee Loom Skinny, 16 links (32 pegs).
YARN: Approx 150 yds of extra fine merino wool. Drops Merino in 04 (black) and 16 (light pink) was used in sample.
NOTIONS: tapestry needle, row counter, scissors.
GAUGE: 9.5 sts X 15 rows = 2 inches.
SIZE: Approx 9 inches long by 7 inches in circumference.
