Wimbledon Challenge - Day 6

Picnic Hampers at the ready with basket stitch!
Knitted Square
Sample shown made in DK yarn on 4mm needles
Cast On 32 stitches (or a multiple of 8)
  1. *Knit 4, Purl 4, repeat from * across
  2. *Knit 4, Purl 4, repeat from * across
  3. *Knit 4, Purl 4, repeat from * across
  4. *Knit 4, Purl 4, repeat from * across
  5. *Purl 4, Knit 4, repeat from * across.
  6. *Purl 4, Knit 4, repeat from * across.
  7. *Purl 4, Knit 4, repeat from * across.
  8. *Purl 4, Knit 4, repeat from * across.
  9. Repeat these 8 rows a further 4 times (5 in total)
  10. Cast off

Crochet Square

 

Sample shown in DK using 4mm hook

Abbrieviations: ch = chain, st = stitch, tr = treble, fptr = front post treble - make the stitch around the front post of the stitch below, bptr = back post treble - make the stitch around the back post of the stitch below

Chain 34 ( Or a multiple of 6 + 4)

  1. Tr in the 4th chain from hook, tr in all chains across. At the end ch2 and turn.
  2. Skip the first tr, *fptr in next 3 sts, bptr, in next 3 sts. Repeat from * to the end of the row. Tr in top of turning ch from row below.
  3. Repeat row 2.
  4. Skip the first tr, *bptr in next 3 sts, fptr in next 3 stitches. Repeat from * to the end of the row. Tr in top of turning chain from row below.
  5. Repeat row 4.
  6. Repeat rows 2 to 5 a further 4 times (5 in total).
  7. Fasten off

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