Wimbledon Challenge - Day 3

Fifteen Love!

Ok, there were going to be two heart squares but surprise hospital appointments that last 6 hours got in the way 🤣. So we have one heart square and a crazy score square today and another heart square will appear later in the set!

Knitted Square

Sample knitted in DK on 4mm needles

Abbreviations: K = knit, P = purl, K2TOG = knit two together, YF = yarn forward, SSK = slip 2 stitches as if to knit then knit through the front loop, S1K2tog = slip 1 knit wise, knit two together, pass slip stitch over, K2togPSO = Knit 2 together, return stitch to left needle and pass next stitch over.

Cast on 30 stitches.

1. Knit
2. purl
3. Knit
4. Purl
5. K7, K2TOG, YF, Knit to end
6. Purl
7. K6, K2TOG, YF, K, YF, SSK, K9,K2TOG, YF, K, YF, SSK, Knit to end
8. Purl
9. K5, K2TOG, YF, K3, YF, SSK, K7, K2TOG, YF, K3, YF, SSK, Knit to end
10. Purl
11. K4, K2TOG, YF, K5, YF, SSK, K5, K2TOG, YF, K5, YF, SSK, Knit to end
12. Purl
13. K3, K2TOG, YF, K2, K2TOG, YF, K3, YF, SSK, K3, K2TOG, YF, K2, K2TOG, YF, K3, YF, SSK, Knit to end.
14. Purl
15. K5, YF, S1K2TOG, YF, K1 YF, K2TOGPSO, YF, K5, YF, S1K2TOG, YF, K1 YF, K2TOGPSO, YF, Knit to end
16. Purl
17. Knit
18. Purl
19. K14, YF, SSK, Knit to end
20. Purl
21. K12, K2TOG, YF, K1, YF, SSK, Knit to end
22. Purl
23. K11, K2TOG, YF, K3, YF, SSK, Knit to end
24. Purl
25. K10, K2TOG, YF, K5, YF, SSK, Knit to end
26. Purl
27. K9, K2TOG, YF, K7, YF, SSK, Knit to end
28. Purl
29. K8, K2TOG, YF, K4, YF, SSK, K3, YF, SSK, Knit to end
30. Purl
31. K9, YF, SSK, K1, K2TOG, YF, K1, YF, SSK, K1, K2TOG, YF, Knit to end
32. Purl
33. K10, YF, S1K2TOG, YF, K3, YF, K2TOGPSO, YF, Knit to end
34. Purl,
35. Knit,
36. Purl
37. Knit
38. Cast Off

Crochet Square

Sample made using DK and 4mm hooks

Abbrieviations: UK Terms ch = chain, tr = treble

 

Chain 29 (or a multiple of 6 + 5)

1. 1tr into 6th ch from hook, 1tr in each of next 2ch, 3ch, 1tr in next ch, *miss 2ch, 1tr into each of next 3ch, 3ch, 1tr into next ch. Repeat from * to last 2ch. Miss 1ch, 1tr into last chain. Turn

2. 3ch (counts as one treble) * into next 3ch arch make (3tr, 3ch, 1tr). Repeat from * to last 3tr, miss 3tr, 1tr into top of chain and turn

3. 3ch, *into next 3ch arch make (3tr, 3ch, 1tr). Repeat from * to last 4tr, miss 3tr, 1tr into top of chain and turn

Repeat Row 3 6 more times.

End with a row of dc if you wish to straighten the edge.

Pop back tomorrow for the next set!