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Neck Tie

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  • Bernat Handicrafter Cotton Yarn (approx 100 grams)

    Size 8 (5 mm) Knitting needles

Directions: Cast on 2 sts

Row 1: K1, m1, k1, m1 (4 sts)

Row 2: Knit across

Row 3: k2, inc 1 in next st, k1, (5 sts)

Row 4: k2, m1, k1, m1, k2. (7 sts)

Row 5: Knit across

Rows 6-13: repeat rows 4&5 until 19 sts on needle.

Knit until piece measure 5 inches from tip.

Dec Row: k1, k2tog, k to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1. (17 sts)

Knit until piece measures 7 1/2 " from tip

Dec Row: k1, k2tog, k to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1. (15 sts)

Knit until piece measures 10 " from tip

Dec Row: k1, k2tog, k to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1. (13 sts)

Knit until piece measures 12 1/2 " from tip

Dec Row: k1, k2tog, k to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1. (11 sts)

Knit until piece measures 15" from tip

Dec Row: k1, k2tog, k5, k2tog, k1. (9 sts)

Knit until piece measures 52" from tip or desired length.

Dec Row: k1, k2tog, k3, k2tog, k1. (7 sts)

Next: knit across

Next: k1, k2tog, k1, k2tog, k1. (5 sts)

Next: knit across

Next: k2tog, k1, k2tog.(3 sts)

Next: k across

Next: k2tog, k1. (2 sts_)

Next: k2tog, bind off



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By Shellie Wilson. Shellie is the chief creative editor for Craftbits.

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how cute! I'm not really out there when it comes to fashion but this is adorable!
p.s. I think the "m" stands for make 1(increase) but thats just me.

this tie is sooo cute....i kind of have an obsession with ties....like im making a skirt out of ties

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In all my decades of knitting I've NEVER run across "m". Is this actually "p" for pearl?
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WOW!!! Looks so easy! what is m?

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All of Knitwits patterns are fabulous & they are so helpful too.