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EASY
Trinity Stitch Pattern
1st row: (RS). Purl.
MEASUREMENTS
2nd row: K1. *(K1. P1. K1) all in same st.
Approx 46½" x 64½" [118 x 164 cm].
P3tog. Rep from * to last st. K1.
3rd row: Purl.
GAUGE
4th row: K1. *P3tog. (K1. P1. K1) all in
16 sts and 22 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking st.
same st. Rep from * to last st. K1.
These 4 rows form Trinity Stitch Pat.
INSTRUCTIONS
MATERIALS
Caron® United™ (4 oz/113 g; 235 yds/215 m)
Contrast A Soft Grey Heather (06004)
Contrast B Fresh Green (06012)
Contrast C Aran (06002)
2 skeins
5 skeins
5 skeins
Size U.S. 9 (5.5 mm) knitting needles. Size U.S. 9 (5.5 mm) circular knitting needle
40” [100 cm] long or size needed to obtain gauge.
ABBREVIATIONS: www.yarnspirations.com/abbreviations
Approx = Approximately
P = Purl
Beg = Beginning
P2(3)tog = Purl next 2 (3)
K = Knit
stitches together
M1 = Make 1 stitch by
Pat = Pattern
picking up horizontal loop Rep = Repeat
lying before next stitch
RS = Right side
and knitting into back of
St(s) = Stitch(es)
loop
Sl1pwyb = Slip next stitch
purlwise with yarn in back
of work
Sl1pwyf = Slip next stitch
purlwise with yarn in front
of work
Tog = Together
WS = Wrong side
Garter Slip Stitch Pattern
PANEL 1 (make 2).
1st row: (RS). With Color 1, knit.
With A, cast on 42 sts.
2nd row: With Color 1, knit.
Proceed in Trinity Stitch Pat until work
3rd row: With Color 2, K1. *Sl1pwyb. K1.
from beg measures 9” [23 cm], ending on
Rep from * to end of row.
a RS row. Break A.
4th row: With Color 2, K1. *yf. Sl1pwyf. yb.
Next row: (WS). With B, (P9. P2tog)
K1. Rep from * to end of row.
3 times. P9. 39 sts.
These 4 rows form Garter Slip Stitch Pat.
With B, proceed in Moss Rib Pat until work
Moss Rib Pattern
from beg measures 18” [45.5 cm], ending
1st row: (RS). P4. *K1. P1. K2. P3. Rep from
on a WS row.
* to end of row.
2nd row: K3. *P2. K1. P1. K3. Rep from *
With C as Color 1 and B as Color 2, proceed
to last st. K1.
in Garter Slip Stitch Pat until work from
3rd row: P4. *K2. P1. K1. P3. Rep from * to
beg measures 27” [68.5 cm], ending on a
end of row.
1st row.
4th row: K3. *P1. K1. P2. K3. Rep from * to
Next row: (WS). With C, P6. M1. (P13. M1)
last st. K1.
twice. P7. 42 sts.
These 4 rows form Moss Rib Pat.
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With C, proceed in Trinity Stitch Pat until
PANEL 2 (make 2).
Next row: (WS). (P9. P2tog) 3 times. P9.
With B as Color 1 and C as Color 2, proceed
work from beg measures 36” [91.5 cm],
With B, cast on 39 sts.
39 sts.
in Garter Slip Stitch Pat until work from
ending on a RS row.
Proceed in Moss Rib Pat until work from
Next row: (WS). (P9. P2tog) 3 times. P9.
beg measures 9” [23 cm], ending on a WS
With C as Color 1 and B as Color 2, proceed
1st row. Break B and C.
39 sts.
row.
in Garter Slip Stitch Pat until work from
Next row: (WS). With A, P6. M1. (P13. M1)
beg measures 54” [137 cm], ending on a
twice. P7. 42 sts.
beg measures 27” [68.5 cm], ending on a
With C as Color 1 and B as Color 2, proceed
With C as Color 1 and B as Color 2, proceed
1st row.
With A, proceed in Trinity Stitch Pat until
in Garter Slip Stitch Pat until work from
in Garter Slip Stitch Pat until work from
Next row: (WS). With B, purl.
work from beg measures 36” [91.5 cm],
beg measures 45” [114.5 cm], ending on
beg measures 18” [45.5 cm], ending on a
a 1st row. Break C.
1st row.
With B, proceed in Moss Rib Pat until work
Next row: (WS). With B, (P9. P2tog) 3
Next row: (WS). With B, purl.
Next row: (WS). With C, P6. M1. (P13. M1)
from beg measures 63” [160 cm], ending
times. P9. 39 sts.
twice. P7. 42 sts.
on a RS row.
With B, proceed in Moss Rib Pat until work
ending on a RS row. Break A.
Cast off (WS).
from beg measures 54” [137 cm], ending
With C, proceed in Trinity Stitch Pat until
on a RS row. Break B.
work from beg measures 27” [68.5 cm],
PANEL 3 (make 1).
Next row: (WS). With A, P6. M1. (P13. M1)
ending on a RS row.
With C, cast on 39 sts.
twice. P7. 42 sts.
Next row: (WS). (P9. P2tog) 3 times. P9.
With C as Color 1 and B as Color 2, proceed
39 sts.
in Garter Slip Stitch Pat until work from
With A, proceed in Trinity Stitch Pat until
beg measures 9” [23 cm], ending on a 1st
work from beg measures 63” [160 cm],
With B as Color 1 and A as Color 2, proceed
row. Break B.
ending on a RS row.
in Garter Slip Stitch Pat until work from
Next row: (WS). With C, P6. M1. (P13. M1)
Cast off (WS).
beg measures 36” [91.5 cm], ending on a
twice. P7. 42 sts.
1st row. Break A and B.
With B as Color 1 and C as Color 2, proceed
in Garter Slip Stitch Pat until work from
beg measures 45” [114.5 cm], ending on
a 1st row. Break B.
Next row: (WS). With C, P6. M1. (P13. M1)
twice. P7. 42 sts.
With C, proceed in Trinity Stitch Pat until
work from beg measures 54” [137 cm],
ending on a RS row.
Next row: (WS). (P9. P2tog) 3 times. P9.
39 sts.
Next row: (WS). With C, P6. M1. (P13. M1)
With C, proceed in Trinity Stitch Pat until
twice. P7. 42 sts.
work from beg measures 18” [45.5 cm],
With C as Color 1 and B as Color 2, proceed
ending on a RS row.
in Garter Slip Stitch Pat until work from
With C, proceed in Trinity Stitch Pat until
Next row: (WS). (P9. P2tog) 3 times. P9.
beg measures 63” [160 cm], ending on a
work from beg measures 45” [114.5 cm],
39 sts.
1st row.
ending on a RS row.
Cast off (WS).
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Finishing
Sew Panels tog in the following sequence:
1, 2, 3, 2, 1.
Diagram
Border
Side Borders: With RS facing, circular
needle and B, pick up and knit 250 sts
evenly across left side edge of Afghan.
Do not join. Working back and forth across
needle, knit 4 rows (garter st).
Cast off (WS).
Rep for opposite side.
Top and Bottom Borders: With RS facing,
circular needle and B, pick up and knit
186 sts evenly across top edge of Afghan.
Working back and forth across needle,
knit 4 rows (garter st).
Cast off (WS).
Rep for bottom edge.
Panel 1
Panel 2
Panel 3
Panel 2
Panel 1
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