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#1 FLOWERS AND VINESBy Kristin Nicholas

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx

92yd/85m (merino wool) in #8546 teaberry • Size 10 (6mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN

GAUGE• Yarn needle

GGAAUUGGEE16 sts and 22 rows = 4" (10cm) using size 10 (6mm) needlesover St st.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE

SSQQUUAARREEWith teaberry, cast on 32 sts. Knit 1 row on WS, then work in St st for 41 rows, then knit 1row on WS. Bind off knitwise.Work embroidery with teaberry following diagram, usingphoto for reference.

STITCH KEY

French knotChain stitch

Lazy daisy

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#2 ICELAND’S HALLGRIM’S CHURCHBy Linda Pratt

MMATERIALS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino

wool) in #8546 teaberry, #8567 chintz, #8560 bordeaux and #8552 wildberry

• Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GAUGE16 sts & 24 rows = 4" (10cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) needles over St st.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

SQUAREWith chintz, cast on 38 sts. Follow chart for color placement and stitch pattern.With bordeaux, bind off.Follow chart to work embroidery, IN ADDITION, work chain st with chintz in 5purl-st columns on either side of church center.

38 sts

K on RS, p on WSP on RS, k on WS

STITCH KEY

ChintzCOLOR KEY

EMBROIDERY KEY

Bordeaux

Stem st, Teaberry

Cross st, Teaberry & Wildberry

Chain st, Chintz

Cross st, Chintz & Teaberry

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#3 Reversible Triangles by Mary Colucci

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx92yd/85m (merino wool) in #8552 wild berry• Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAINGAUGE

GGAAUUGGEE16 sts & 25 rows = 4” (10 cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) needlesover Reversible triangles pattern.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE

RREEVVEERRSSIIBBLLEE TTRRIIAANNGGLLEESS(multiple of 5 sts plus 2)RRooww 11 ((RRSS)) K1, *p to last st, k1.RRooww 22 K1, *k4, p1; rep from * to last st, k1.RRoowwss 33 aanndd 44 K1, *k2, p3; rep from * to last st, k1.RRooww 55 K1, *k4, p1; rep from * to last st, k1.RRooww 66 K1, *p to last st, k1.Rep rows 1–6 for Reversible triangles.

SSQQUUAARREEWith wild berry, cast on 37 sts. Work in Reversible trianglespattern until 6-row repeat has been worked 8 times. Bind off.

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#4 CARLA ROCKS!By Adina Klein

MMATERIALS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino

wool) in #8546 teaberry and #8560 bordeaux• Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GAUGE18 sts & 30 rows = 4" (10cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) needles over St st.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

SQUAREWith teaberry, cast on 42 sts.Knit 1 row on WS, then work even in St st for 60 rows. Purl 1 row on RS.Bind off. With Bordeaux, follow embroidery chart.

42 sts

50

60

10

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30

40

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#5 RIBBED CABLESBy Vladimir Teriokhin

MMATERIALS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino

wool) in #8546 teaberry• Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GAUGE27 sts & 27 rows = 4" (10cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) needles over cable chart.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

STITCH GLOSSARY5-st RPC Sl 1 st to cn and hold to back, k4, p1 from cn.5-st LPC Sl 4 sts to cn and hold to front, p1, k4 from cn.6-st RPC Sl 2 sts to cn and hold to back, k4, p2 from cn.6-st LPC Sl 4 sts to cn and hold to front, p2, k4 from cn.16-st LC Sl 8 sts to cn and hold to front, k8, k8 from cn.

SQUAREWith teaberry, cast on 55 sts.Row 1 (RS) [K1, p1] 27 times, k1.Row 2 K the knit sts and p the purl sts.Rep last 2 rows twice more.

Beg cable chartRow 1 (RS) K1, p1, work 25-st rep of cable chart twice, k1, p1, k1.Row 2 K the knit sts and p the purl sts.Work even until rows 1–20 of chart have been worked twice, then work rows1–4 once more.Next row (RS) [K1, p1] 27 times, k1.Next row K the knit sts and p the purl sts.Rep last 2 rows twice more, bind off in rib.

K on RS, p on WS

P on RS, k on WS

STITCH KEY

5-st RPC

5-st LPC

6-st LPC

6-st RPC

16-st LC

25 sts

20

3

1

7

5

9

11

13

15

17

19

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#6 BIAS GARTER STRIPE SQUAREBy Mari Lynn Patrick

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino

wool) in #8567 chintz, #8560 bordeaux, #8546 teaberry and #8510 wisteria • Size 9 (5.5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GGAAUUGGEE16 sts and 30 rows = 4”/10cm over garter st using size 9 (5.5mm) needles. TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE..

SSTTRRIIPPEE PPAATTTTEERRNN2 rows bordeaux, 2 rows chintz, 2 rows teaberry,2 rows bordeaux, 1 row chintz, 1 row wisteria, 1 row teaberry, 3 rows chintz, 1 row wisteria, 3 rows teaberry, 2 rows bordeaux, 3 rows chintz, 2 rows wisteria, 1 row chintz, 2 rows teaberry, 1 row bordeaux, 1 row wisteria, 1 row chintz, 3 rows bordeaux, 2 rows wisteria, 1 row teaberry, 3 rows chintz, 1 row bordeaux, 2 rows teaberry, 2 rows bordeaux, 1 row teaberry, 2 rows chintz, 1 row wisteria, 1 row bordeaux, 4 rows teaberry, 1 row chintz, 1 row wisteria, 1 row bordeaux, 3 rows chintz, 1 wisteria, 1 row bordeaux, 2 rows teaberry, 1 row bordeaux, 2 rows wisteria, 1 row bordeaux, 2 rows teaberry, 1 row chintz, 1 row wisteria, 1 row bordeaux, 1 row chintz, 2 rows wisteria, 2 rows teaberry, 1 row chintz, 2 rows bordeaux, 5 rows chintz, 2 rows wisteria, 4 rows teaberry.

SSQQUUAARREEWith bordeaux, cast on 3 sts. Work in garter st and stripe pat as foll:NNeexxtt rrooww Knit.NNeexxtt rrooww K1 into front and back of first st, k to last st, k1 into front and back oflast st––5 sts. Rep these two rows 22 times more––49 sts.NNeexxtt rrooww Knit. NNeexxtt rrooww K2tog, k to last 2 sts, k2tog––47 sts. Rep the last two rows 22 timesmore. Bind off rem 3 sts.

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#7 ANGLED SQUAREBy Rosemary Drysdale

MMATERIALS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino

wool) in #8510 wisteria and #8567 chintz • Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE• Stitch marker

GAUGE16 sts & 36 rows = 4" (10cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) needles over Garter st.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

NOTECarry color not in use along side of work.

SQUAREWith chintz, cast on 35 sts, cast on 1 st and mark it, cast on 35 sts––71 sts. Preparation row (WS) With chintz knit.Row 1 With wisteria k to one st before marked st, k3tog thru back loop,replace marker on this st just worked, k to end––69 sts.Row 2 With wisteria knit.Row 3 With chintz k to one st before marker, k3tog thru back loop, k toend––67 sts. Row 4 With chintz knit.Rep rows 1–4 sixteen times more––3 sts. Next row With chintz, k3tog––1 st.Fasten off.

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#8 GRAPESBy Chi Ling Moy

MMATERIALS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino

wool) in #8552 wild berry • Size 9 (5.5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GAUGE16 sts and 24 rows = 4”/10cm over garter st using size 9 (5.5mm) needles. Note This square was sewn upside down into quiltTAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

STITCH GLOSSARYMake bobble[K into front and back of st] twice, k into front of st once more - 5 sts made.Turn, p5. Turn, k5. Turn, p5. Turn, k5tog - 1 st.

SQUAREWith wild berry, cast on 38 sts.Beg grape chartNext row (RS) Work row 1 of grape chart. Work even until row 49 has beenworked, bind off.

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#9 Reversible Diamonds and Lozenges By Lisa Buccellato

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino

wool) in #8546 teaberry • Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GGAAUUGGEE18 sts and 24 rows = 4” (10 cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) needles over St st, onerepeat of pattern measures 23⁄4” (7cm) across. TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

SSTTIITTCCHH GGLLOOSSSSAARRYYRReevveerrssiibbllee DDiiaammoonndd aanndd LLoozzeennggee PPaatttteerrnn(multiple of 12 sts)RRoowwss 11 aanndd 22 *K6, p6; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 33 aanndd 44 *P1, k5, p5, k1; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 55 aanndd 66 *K1, p1, k4, p4, k1, p1; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 77 aanndd 88 *P1, k1, p1, k3, p3, k1, p1, k1; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 99 aanndd 1100 *[K1, p1] twice, k2, p2, [k1, p1] twice; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 1111 aanndd 1122 *P1, k1; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 1133 aanndd 1144 *K1, p1; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 1155 aanndd 1166 *[P1, k1] twice, p2, k2, [p1, k1] twice; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 1177 aanndd 1188 *K1, p1, k1, p3, k3, p1, k1, p1; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 1199 aanndd 2200 *P1, k1, p4, k4, p1, k1; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 2211 aanndd 2222 *K1, p5, k5, p1; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 2233 aanndd 2244 *P6, k6; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 2255 aanndd 2266 *P5, k1, p1, k5; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 2277 aanndd 2288 *P4, [k1, p1] twice, k4; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 2299 aanndd 3300 *P3, [k1, p1] 3 times, k3; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 3311 aanndd 3322 *P2, [k1, p1] 4 times, k2; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 3333 aanndd 3344 *P1, k1; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 3355 aanndd 3366 *K1, p1; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 3377 aanndd 3388 *K2, [p1, k1] 4 times, p2; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 3399 aanndd 4400 *K3, [p1, k1] 3 times, p3; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 4411 aanndd 4422 *K4, [p1, k1] twice, p4; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 4433 aanndd 4444 *K5, p1, k1, p5; rep from * to end.Rep rows 1–44 for pattern.

SSQQUUAARREEWith teaberry, cast on 38 sts. RRooww 11 K1, work row 1 of pat three times across row to last st, k1. Knitting first and last sts of every row for garter selvage sts, work through row 44.Bind off.

Multiple of 12 sts

3 1

7 5

9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 27 29 31 33 35 37 39 41 43 44

K on RS, p on WS P on RS, k on WS

STITCH KEY

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#10 STRIPES, LOOPS & PATCHESBy Margery Winter

MMATERIALS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino

wool) in #8546 teaberry, #8567 chintz and #8552 wild berry• Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE• Yarn needle

GAUGE18 sts & 24 rows = 4" (10cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) needles over St st.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

SQUAREWith wild berry, cast on 36 sts. Follow color chart through row 49. Bind off with chintz.

Loop 1 With chintz cast on 7 sts. Work in St st until 5”/12.5cm long. Bind off.

Loop 2With chintz cast on 6 sts. Work in St st until 4”/10cm long. Bind off.

Loop 3With teaberry cast on 6 sts. Work in St st until 5”/12.5cm long. Bind off.

Loop 4With teaberry cast on 3 sts. Work in St st until 5”/12.5cm long. Bind off.

Loop 5With teaberry cast on 9 sts. Work in St st until 4”/10cm long. Bind off.

Loop 6With wild berry cast on 6 sts. Work in St st until 4”/10cm long. Bind off.

Loop 7With wild berry cast on 10 sts. Work in St st for 4 rows.

Next row (RS) [K2tog, k1] three times—7 sts.Work in St st for 5 more rows.Next row K3, [k2tog] twice—5 sts.Purl 1 row on WS.Next row [K2tog] twice, k1—3 sts.Knit 1 row on WS. Cont to work Rev St st over 3 sts until piece measures4”/10cm long. Bind off.

Patches 1 and 2With wild berry, cast on 10 sts.Work in garter st for 14 rows. Bind off.

Follow diagram and sew loops and patches to purl side of square.

k on RS, p on WSp on RS, k on WS

STITCH KEY

Wild berryChintz

COLOR KEY

Teaberry

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36 sts

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#11 TWO-ROW STRIPESBy Adina Klein

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx

92yd/85m (merino wool) in #8546 teaberry, #8567 chintz,#8560 bordeaux, #8510 wisteria and #8552 wild berry

• Size 8 (5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GGAAUUGGEE18 sts and 26 rows = 4" (10cm) using size 8 (5mm) needlesover St st.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE

SSTTRRIIPPEE PPAATTTTEERRNNRows 1 and 2, 5 and 6 Bordeaux.Rows 3 and 4, 7 and 8, 11 and 12 Wild berry.Rows 9 and 10, 13 and 14, 17 and 18 Teaberry.Rows 15 and 16, 19 and 20, 23 and 24 Chintz.Rows 21 and 22, 25 and 26, 29 and 30 Wisteria.Rows 27 and 28 Bordeaux.

SSQQUUAARREEWith Bordeaux, cast on 38 sts. Begin Stripe Pattern and purl row 1 on RS, then in St st,work rows 2–30 once, work rows 1–27 once more, then knitrow 28 on WS. Bind off with bordeaux.

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#12 Garter Square By Mary Kathryn Simon

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx

92yd/85m (merino wool) in #8546 teaberry• Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GGAAUUGGEE20 sts and 44 rows = 4” (10 cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) needlesover garter st.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE

SSTTIITTCCHH GGLLOOSSSSAARRYYGGaarrtteerr ssttiittcchh(worked over any number of stitches)Knit every row.

SSQQUUAARREEWith teaberry, cast on 38 sts. Work in garter st for 42 rows. Bind off.

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#13 KNOTTED LATTICEBy Betsy Westman

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merinowool) in #8560 bordeaux• Size 9 (5.5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE• Cable needle

GGAAUUGGEE18 sts & 24 rows = 4"/10 cm using size 9 (5.5mm) needles over St st. TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE..

NNOOTTEEThe Knotted Lattice stitch was adapted from A Second Treasury of KnittingPatterns by Barbara Walker (Charles Scribner’s Sons), page 206.

SSTTIITTCCHH GGLLOOSSSSAARRYYRRTT K2tog leaving sts on LH needle, insert RH needle between the 2 sts justknitted tog and k the first st again, sl both sts from needle.33--sstt RRPPCC Sl 1 st to cn and hold to back, k2, p1 from cn.33--sstt LLPPCC Sl 2 sts to cn and hold to front, p1, k2 from cn.44--sstt RRCC Sl 2 sts to cn and hold to back, k2, k2 from cn.44--sstt LLCC Sl 2 sts to cn and hold to front, k2, k2 from cn.

SSQQUUAARREEWith bordeaux, cast on 44 sts. Foll chart, working rows 1–28, then rep rows1–19 once more. Bind off.

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#14 Ribbed Basketweave SquareBy Chi Ling Moy

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m

(merino wool) in #8546 teaberry • Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GGAAUUGGEE18 sts and 26 rows = 4” (10cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) needles overRibbed Basketweave pat.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE

NNOOTTEEThe Ribbed Basketweave pattern appears in Vogue KnittingStitchionary, Vol. One: Knit & Purl (Sixth&Spring Books), page 28.

SSTTIITTCCHH GGLLOOSSSSAARRYYRRiibbbbeedd BBaasskkeettwweeaavvee ppaatttteerrnn(multiple of 18 sts plus 18)RRooww 11 ((RRSS)) K6, *p2, k2, p2, k12; rep from *, end k6.RRooww 22 K4, *[p2, k2] twice, p2, k8; rep from *, end k4.RRooww 33 P4, *[k2, p2] twice, k2, p8; rep from *, end p4.RRooww 44 P6, *k2, p2, k2, p12; rep from *, end p6.RRoowwss 55––88 Rep rows 1–4.RRooww 99 Knit.RRooww 1100 P1, k2, p2, **p10, [k2, p2] twice; rep from *, end k2, p1.RRooww 1111 K1, p2, k2, **p8, [k2, p2] twice, k2; rep from *, end k2, p2, k1.RRooww 1122 P1, k2, p2, **k8, [p2, k2] twice, p2; rep from *, end p2, k2, p1.RRooww 1133 K1, p2, **k12, p2, k2, p2; rep from *, end p2, k1.RRoowwss 1144––1177 Rep rows 10–13.RRooww 1188 Purl.Rep rows 1–18.

SSQQUUAARREEWith teaberry, cast on 36 sts. Work 18-row rep of Ribbed Basketweave pat twice, then work rows1–12 once more. Bind off.

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#15 GIRAFFE SQUARE By Amy Bahrt

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino

wool) in #8567 chintz, #8510 wisteria and #8552 wild berry• Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE• Size 8-H (5mm) crochet hook• 1 small button, 3/8”/1cm in diameter• Sewing needle and thread• Yarn needle

GGAAUUGGEE 18 sts and 25 rows = 4”/10cm over St st using size 9 (5.5mm) knittingneedles.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

SSQQUUAARREEWith wild berry, cast on 36 sts. Work rows 1–51 of chart in St st. Bind off.

LLEEGGSS ((mmaakkee 22))With wisteria, cast on 5 sts. Knit 4 rows. With chintz, work in St st for 13rows, bind off. Fold in half lengthwise, sew seam.

FFIINNIISSHHIINNGG

LLeeggssSew bound-off edge of legs to body as indicated on chart, with seam inback. Sew cast-on edge of legs in place as indicated.

EEyyee Sew button for eye with needle and thread as indicated on chart.

TTaaiillWith crochet hook and chintz, sl st to body as indicated on chart. Ch for1”/2.5cm. Cut yarn leaving 2”/5cm tail. Pull tail through last ch. Trim todesired length.

HHoorrnnssWith chintz, make French knots as indicated on chart.

Color & Stitch Key

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#16 DIAMONDS AND BOBBLES By Louise Spangler of Uncommon Threads

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino

wool) in #8546 teaberry • Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles

SSTTIITTCCHH GGLLOOSSSSAARRYYMMaakkee BBoobbbbllee P, k, p all into next st––3 sts, turn, k3, turn, p3 tog––1 st.

GGAAUUGGEE18 sts and 24 rows = 4” (10cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) needles over St st.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

SSQQUUAARREECast on 47 sts. Work 55 rows of chart. Bind off.

SQUARE 16, Louise Spangler

45 sts

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K on RS, p on WSP on RS, k on WS

STITCH KEY

Yarn overK2tog

Make bobbleSsk

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#17 CROCHETED FLOWERBy Margarita Mejia

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merinowool) in #8567 chintz

• Size 9/I (5.5mm) crochet hook OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GGAAUUGGEESquare measures approx 7”/18cm square using size I/9(5.5mm) crochet hook.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE..

SSQQUUAARREEWith chintz, ch 6, and join with sl st to first ch to form ring.FFiirrsstt 66--ppeettaall FFlloowweerrRRnndd 11 Ch 8 (counts as 1 dc and ch 5), [dc into ring, ch 5] 5 times, join with slst in 3rd ch of beg ch.RRnndd 22 In each ch-5 loop work (1 sc, 1 hdc, 3 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc), join with sl st tofirst sc at beg of rnd.SSeeccoonndd 66--ppeettaall FFlloowweerrRRnndd 33 Work behind last rnd, [sc around post of dc in rnd 1, ch 5] 6 times, joinwith sl st to first sc.RRnndd 44 In each ch-5 loop work (1 sc, 2 hdc, 3 dc, 2 hdc, 1 sc), join with sl st tofirst sc.SSqquuaarree BBaasseeRRnndd 55 Work behind last rnd, [sc around post of dc in rnd 1, ch 6] 6 times, joinwith sl st to first sc.RRnndd 66 In each ch-6 loop work (1 sc, 2 hdc, 4 dc, 2 hdc, 1 sc), join with sl st tofirst sc.RRnndd 77 [Ch 5 (counts as 1 dc, plus ch 1), [skip next st, dc in next st, ch 1] twice,*in next st work (dc, ch 2, dc) for corner, ch 1, [sk next st, dc in next st, ch 1] 7times; rep from * twice more, in next st work (dc, ch 2, dc) for corner, [sk nextst, dc in next st, ch 1] 4 times, join with sl st to 4th ch of beg ch.RRnndd 88 Ch 5 (counts as 1 dc, plus ch 1), skip first ch-1 sp, work (dc, ch 1) ineach ch-1 sp and (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc, ch 1) in each corner ch-2 sp around, joinwith sl st to 4th ch of beg ch. RRnnddss 99––1144 Rep rnd 8.

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#18 STOCKINETTE AND SEED SQUAREBy Elisabeth Marmugi

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx

92yd/85m (merino wool) in #8552 wild berry • Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN

GAUGE

GGAAUUGGEE14 sts and 22 rows = 4" (10cm) using size 10 (6mm) needlesover St st.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE

SSEEEEDD SSTTIITTCCHH(worked over an even number of sts)Row 1 (RS) *K1, p1; rep from * to end.Row 2 *P1, k1; rep from * to end.Rep rows 1 and 2 for Seed Stitch.

SSQQUUAARREEWith wild berry, cast on 34 sts. Work in Seed st for ?”/13mm,end with a WS row.Next row (RS) Work 4 sts in Seed st, k across to last 4 sts,work 4 sts in Seed st. Work even in St st and Seed st untilpiece measures 8?”/21.5cm. Work in Seed st for ?”/13mm,bind off.

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#19 GEOMETRIC SQUAREBy Maie Landra

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50 g balls, each approx

92yd/85m (merino wool) in #8546 teaberry and #8567chintz

• Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAINGAUGE

GGAAUUGGEE20 sts and 24 rows = 4" (10 cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) nee-dles over St st and chart.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE

SSQQUUAARREEWith teaberry. cast on 40 sts.Work in St st and follow chart through row 47. Bind off withteaberry.

40 sts

47

10

20

30

40

1

COLOR KEYChintz Teaberry

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#20 MULTI-COLOR CROCHETED SQUAREBy Karin Strom

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merinowool) in #8567 chintz, #8560 bordeaux, #8552 wild berry

• Small amount of beaded ribbon yarn and variegated worsted weight yarn• Size I/9 (5.5mm) crochet hook OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GGAAUUGGEEMotif is 7"/18cm square using size I/9 (5.5mm) crochet hook. TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

BBaacckk ppoosstt ssiinnggllee ccrroocchheett ((BBPPsscc)) Insert hook from back to front to back around post of st directly below, drawup loop and complete sc.

SSQQUUAARREEWith wild berry, ch 4. Join ch with a sl st, forming ring. RRnndd 11 Ch 2, work 7 sc in ring, with chintz, join rnd with a sl st in top of beg ch-2. RRnndd 22 With chintz, ch 2, sc into same place as joining, sc into next sc, [2 scinto next sc, sc into next sc] 3 times, with variegated yarn, join rnd with a sl stin top of beg ch-2. RRnndd 33 With variegated yarn, ch 2, hdc into same place as joining, [hdc in eachof next 2 sc, 2 hdc in next sc] 3 times, hdc in each of next 2 sc, with chintz,join rnd with a sl st in 2nd ch of beg ch-2. RRnndd 44 With chintz, work BPsc around each hdc, with wild berry, join with sl stto first BPsc. RRnndd 55 With wild berry, ch 2, sc into same place as joining, [sc in each of next 3sts, 2 sc in next st] 3 times, sc in each of next 3 sts, with beaded ribbon, joinrnd with a sl st in top of beg ch-2. RRnndd 66 With beaded ribbon, ch 3, sc into same place as joining, [sc into each ofnext 4 sc, (sc, ch 1, sc) in next sc] 3 times, sc in each of the next 4 sc, withbordeaux, join rnd with a sl st in 2nd ch of beg ch-3.RRnndd 77 With bordeaux, ch 3, sc into same place as joining, [sc into each of next3 sc, ch 5 (for spoke), sc in 2nd ch from hook and in next 3 ch, sc into samest, sc into each of next 3 sc, (sc, ch 1, sc) in next ch-1 sp] 3 times, sc in eachof next 3 sc, ch 5 (for spoke), sc in 2nd ch from hook and in next 3 ch, sc intosame st, sc into each of the next 2 sc, with variegated yarn, join rnd with a sl stin top of beg ch-3. RRnndd 88 With variegated, ch 3, sc into same place as joining, [sc into each of thenext 4 sc, sc in next 4 foundation ch along side of spoke, 3 sc into ch at top ofspoke, sc into each of the next 9 sc, (sc, ch 1, sc) into next ch-1 sp] 3 times,sc into each of next 4 sc, sc in next 4 foundation ch along side of spoke, 3 scinto ch at top of spoke, sc into each of the next 8 sc, join rnd with a sl st in2nd ch of beg ch-3. Fasten off.RRnndd 99 [Place a marker in corners at base of one spoke. Join chintz with a sl stinto the second sc to the right of first marker, ch 2, skip 1 sc, 3 dc in next(marked) sc, skip 1 sc, sc in next sc. Fasten off. Join chintz with a sl st to second sc to the right of second marker, ch 2, skip 1 sc, 3 dc in next (marked)sc, skip 1 sc, sc in next sc. Fasten off. ] 4 times.

RRnndd 1100 Join bordeaux with a sl st to 2nd ch at beg of rnd 8,ch 2, [skip 1 sc of rnd 8, 3 dc into next sc of rnd 8, skip 2 chand 1 dc of rnd 9, sc into middle dc of rnd 9, skip 1 dc and 1sc of rnd 9, 3 dc into next sc of rnd 8, skip 2 sc of rnd 8, (sc,ch 1, sc) into next sc of rnd 8 for corner, sk 2 sc of rnd 8, 3dc in next sc of rnd 8 , skip ch 2 and 1 dc of rnd 9, sc intomiddle dc of rnd 9, skip 1 dc and 1 sc of rnd 9, 3 dc intonext sc of rnd 8, skip 1 sc of rnd 8, sc into ch 1-sp of rnd 8]4 times, with variegated yarn, join rnd with a sl st in top of chat beg of rnd.RRnndd 1111 With variegated yarn, ch 2, [sc in each st to corner,(sc, ch 1, sc) in corner] 4 times, sc in each st to end, withbeaded ribbon, join rnd with a sl st in 2nd ch at beg rnd. RRnndd 1122 With beaded ribbon, rep rnd 11, joining rnd with wildberry.RRnndd 1133 With wild berry, rep rnd 11, joining rnd with bordeaux.RRnndd 1144 With bordeaux, rep rnd 11. Fasten off.

FFIINNIISSHHIINNGGPPooppccoorrnnWith wild berry, *sl st into any sc at center ring, ch 3, work 3dc in same sc. Remove loop from hook. Insert hook into 3rdch of beg ch-3, then back into loop of last dc made. Drawloop through, then ch 1 to close popcorn. Fasten off. Weavein ends to WS.With bordeaux, insert hook into rnd 7 at base of ch-5, rep asabove from *.Rep in 3 rem ch-5 bases of rnd 7.

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#21 CROSS STITCH LACEBy Valerie Kurita

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx

92yd/85m (merino wool) in #8567 chintz• Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN

GAUGE

GGAAUUGGEE18 sts and 20 rows = 4" (10cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) needlesover Cross Stitch Lace pattern.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE

CCrroossss SSttiittcchh LLaaccee (multiple of 6 plus 2) Row 1 (RS) Knit.Row 2 K1, *k6 wrapping yarn twice around needle; rep from *to last st, k1. Row 3 K1, *sl next 6 sts to RH needle, dropping extra wraps,pass first 3 sts over last 3 sts, sl these 3 sts back to LH nee-dle and k them; rep from * to last st, k1.Row 4 K1, k into front and back of each st; rep from * to lastst, k1.Rep Rows 1–4 for Cross Stitch Lace.

SSQQUUAARREEWith chintz, cast on 44 sts. Work in Cross Stitch Lace Pat, rep rows 1–4 ten times. Bind off.

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#22 Turtle SquareBy Charlotte Parry

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g

balls, each approx 92yd/85m (meri-no wool) in #8552 wild berry

• Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles ORSIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

• Cable needle (cn)

GGAAUUGGEE18 sts and 24 rows = 4” (10 cm) usingsize 9 (5.5mm) needles over St st.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE

NNOOTTEEThe turtle motif was adapted fromBarbara Walkers’s Charted KnittingDesigns: A Third Treasury of KnittingPatterns (Schoolhouse Press), page 128.

SSTTIITTCCHH GGLLOOSSSSAARRYY22--sstt LLPPCC Sl 1 st to cn and hold tofront, p1, k1 from cn.

22//22 LLPPCC Sl 2 sts to cn and hold tofront, p2, k2 from cn.22//22 RRPPCC Sl 2 sts to cn and hold toback, k2, p2 from cn.33//11 LLPPCC Sl 3 sts to cn and hold tofront, p1, k3 from cn.SS22KKPP Slip 2 sts one at a time, k1,pass 2 slipped sts over k1.SSKK22PP Slip 1, k2 tog, pass slipped stover k2 tog.CCeennttrraall DDoouubbllee IInnccrreeaassee (K1 tbl, k1) inone st, insert LH needle point behindthe vertical strand running downwardfrom between the 2 sts just made, k1tbl into this strand.

SSQQUUAARREEWith wild berry, cast on 35 sts. Followturtle chart until row 52 has beenworked. Bind off.

35 sts increased to 49 sts

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STITCH KEY

K tbl on RS, P tbl on WSMake 1K into front and back ofst on RS, p into front andback of st on WS

K2tog on RS, p2tog tbl on WS

Inc 2

Ssk on RS, p2tog on WS

P2tog on RS

S2KPSK2P

2-st LPC3/1 LPC2/2 RPC2/2 LPC

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#23 DAISIES ON STOCKINETTEBy Sandi Prosser

MMATERIALS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino

wool) in #8546 teaberry • Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE• Yarn needle

GAUGE16 sts & 24 rows = 4" (10cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) needles over St st.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

SQUAREWith teaberry, cast on 36 sts. Rows 1, 3 and 5 (RS) Knit.Row 2 and all WS rows Purl.Row 7 K6, k2tog, yo, [k9, k2tog, yo] twice, k6.Rows 8–14 Work even in St st.Row 15 K11, [k2tog, yo, k9] twice, k3.Rows 16–22 Work even in St st.Rep rows 7–22 once more, then rep rows 7–20 once. Bind off.

Follow diagram and embroider 7 petals (2 satin sts for each petal) in each yo.

STITCH KEYSatin st

Yo

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#24 SNOWFLAKE SQUAREBy Gayle Bunn

MMATERIALS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino

wool) in #8567 chintz and #8552 wild berry• Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GAUGE18 sts & 24 rows = 4” (10 cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) needles over St st.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE

SQUAREWith chintz cast on 35 sts. Work rows 1–40 of Snowflake chart. Bind off with chintz.

Wild berryChintz

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#25 SUBTLE SPOTSBy Eve Eng

MMATERIALS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino

wool) in #8560 bordeaux (A), #8567 chintz (B)• Size 9 (5.5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GAUGE18 sts and 26 rows = 4”/10cm over garter st using size 9 (5.5mm) needles. TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE..

STITCH GLOSSARYSubtle Spots (multiple of 6 sts plus 3)Row 1 (RS) *K3 A, k3 B; rep from *, end k3 A.Row 2 P3 A, *p3 B, p3 A; rep from * to end.Row 3 With A, *k3, p3; rep from * end k3.Row 4 With A, p3, *k3, p3; rep from * to end.Row 5 With A, knit.Row 6 With A, purl.Rep rows 1-6 for Subtle spots.

SQUAREWith Bordeaux (A), cast on 41 sts. Knit 1 row on RS.Next row (WS) K1 (selvage st), p to last st, k1 (selvage st).Rep last 2 rows once more.Beg patNext row (RS) Keeping garter selvage sts at beg and end of each row asestablished, beg with row 1 of Subtle spots pattern, Work 6-row repeat 8times. Bind off with Bordeaux (A).

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#26 Celtic Sun SquareBy Nicky Epstein

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx

92yd/85m (merino wool) in #8546 teaberry • Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE• Two size 9 (5.5mm) double pointed needles (dpn) for I-cord

GGAAUUGGEE18 sts and 32 rows = 4” (10 cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) needlesover seed st.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE

SSTTIITTCCHH GGLLOOSSSSAARRYYSSeeeedd ssttiittcchh(worked over an even number of stitches)RRooww 11 **K1, p1; rep from * to end.RRooww 22 **P1, k1; rep from * to end.Rep rows 1 and 2 for seed st.

SSQQUUAARREEWith teaberry, cast on 36 sts. Work in seed st for 56 rows. Bind off.

33--sstt II--ccoorrdd With teaberry, cast 3 sts on to one dpn. *K3, slip sts back to other end of needle, pull yarn tight; repfrom * until approx 65”/165cm long. Lay 3-st I-cord on seed stswatch, following diagram. Work more length if necessary. Bindoff. Sew in place.

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#27 THE CLOISTERSBy Elaine Silverstein

MMATERIALS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino

wool) in #8552 wild berry • Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GAUGE20 sts (2 repeats) & 25 rows = 4" (10cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) needles overCloister pattern. TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

NOTEThe Cloister Pattern was adapted from A Second Treasury of Knitting Patternsby Barbara Walker (Charles Scribner’s Sons), page 235.

STITCH GLOSSARYMake bobble [K1, p1, k1, p1, k1] all into next st, then pass the 2nd, 3rd, 4thand 5th sts one at a time over the first st.

Cloister Pattern(multiple of 10 sts plus 5)Rows 1, 3 and 5 (RS) Sl 1, k3, *p7, k3; rep from *, end k1.Rows 2, 4, and 6 Sl 1, p3, *k7, p3; rep from *, end k1.Row 7 Sl 1, k2, *yo, ssk, p5, k2tog, yo, k1; rep from *, end k2.Row 8 Sl 1, p4, *k5, p5; rep from *, end p4, k1.Row 9 Sl 1, k3, *yo, ssk, p3, k2tog, yo, k3; rep from *, end k1.Row 10 Sl 1, p5, *k3, p7; rep from *, end p5, k1.Row 11 Sl 1, k2, *[yo, ssk] twice, p1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1; rep from *, end k2.Row 12 Sl 1, p6, *k1, p9; rep from *, end p6, k1.Row 13 Sl 1, k3, *yo, ssk, yo, SK2P, yo, k2tog, yo, k3; rep from *, end k1.Rows 14, 16 and 18 Sl 1, purl to last st, k1.Row 15 Sl 1, k4, *yo, ssk, k1, k2tog, yo, k5; rep from * to end.Row 17 Sl 1, k5, *yo, SK2P, yo, k7; rep from *, end k6.Row 19 Sl 1, k3, *p3, MB, p3, k3; rep from *, end k1.Row 20 Sl 1, p3, *k7, p3; rep from *, end k1.Rep rows 1–20 for Cloister Pattern.

SQUAREWith wild berry, cast on 35 sts. Follow Cloister Pattern, work rows 1–20 twice, then workrows 1–9 once more. Bind off.

k on RS, p on WSp on RS, k on WS

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#28 BIRTHDAY PRESENTBy Jeannie Chin

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yds/85m (merino wool) in #8567 chintz, #8552 wild berry, #8510 wisteria

• Small amount of similiar yarn in pink, blue and purple heather for duplicatest

• Size 8 (5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE• Yarn needle for duplicate st• One ½”/13mm pink button• 40”/101.5cm pink ribbon• Pink sewing thread, sewing needle

GGAAUUGGEE18½ sts and 24½ rows = 4"/10 cm using size 8 (5.5mm) needles over St st.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

SSQQUUAARREEWith chintz, cast on 37 sts. Work chart rows 1-49 in St st. Bind off with chintz.EEmmbbrrooiiddeerryyFollow chart and work duplicate st. With wisteria, use photo as a guide andwork open chain st as a border around square. With wild berry, work coral stin open chain st. Fold ribbon into bow, place button on center and sew inplace on row 30.

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#29 BOBBLE FLOWERBy Marla Mutch

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merinowool) in #8560 bordeaux

• Size 9 (5.5mm) double-pointed needles (dpns) OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GGAAUUGGEE18 sts and 24 rows = 4”/10cm over garter st using size 9 (5.5mm) needles. TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

SSTTIITTCCHH GGLLOOSSSSAARRYYMMaakkee BBoobbbbllee Inc by k into the front, back, front, back of st—4 sts; turn to WS,p4, turn, k4, turn, [p2 tog] twice, turn, k2tog—1 st.

SSQQUUAARREEWith bordeaux, cast on 4 sts leaving a long tail. NNeexxtt rrooww [Make bobble] 4 times. NNeexxtt rrooww *With free needle, yo, k1; rep from * until each bobble is on a separate needle—8 sts. Join to work in the round, and pm to mark first needle. BBeegg cchhaarrtt Work chart, rep each rnd 4 times around until all 29 rnds are complete—29 stson each needle. Bind off.

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#30 ANGLED SQUARE WITH A TWISTBy Maie Landra

MMATERIALS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino

wool) in #8546 teaberry and #8567 chintz • Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE• Stitch marker

GAUGE20 sts and 32 rows = 4" (10cm) over Twisted Garter st using size 8 (5mm)needles. TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

STITCH PATTERNTwisted Garter stitchKnit through back loop (tbl).

NOTECarry color not in use along side of work.

SQUAREWith teaberry, cast on 35 sts, cast on 1 st and mark it, cast on 35 sts––71sts. *Row 1 (RS) With teaberry, sl 1 st, work in twisted garter st to one st beforemarked st, k3tog thru back loop (tbl), replace marker on this st just worked,work in twisted garter st to end––69 sts.Row 2 With teaberry, sl 1 st, work in twisted garter st to end.Rows 3 and 4 Rep rows 1 and 2––67 sts.Rows 5–8 With chintz, rep rows 1–4––63 sts.Rows 9–16 Rep rows 1–8 once––55 sts.Rows 17 and 18 With teaberry, rep rows 1 and 2––53 sts.Rows 19 and 20 With chintz, rep rows 1 and 2––51 sts.Rows 21–28 Rep rows 17–20 twice––43 sts.Rows 29–56 Rep from * once––15 sts.Rows 57–67 Rep rows 1–11 once––3 sts.Row 68 K3tog tbl––1 st.Fasten off.

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#31 MULTI-COLORED CROCHET SQUAREBy Doris Chan

MMATERIALS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino

wool) in #8567 chintz, #8560 bordeaux, #8510 wisteria, #8552 wild berry • Size 9 (5.5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GAUGEMotif at Rnd 2 measures 2½”/6.5cm square, completed motif measures8”/20.5cm square.Note Motif is crocheted in rounds with RS always facing (except Rnd 8),changing color every round (except Rnd 7 and 8 are same color). The four corners of this square motif shift after every round. Corners are made by working into the corner ch-sp two rounds below at the same time working overthe ch-sp of the round directly below, enclosing the chains of both rounds asdirected. TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE..

SQUAREWith wild berry, ch 3 (counts as dc), sl st in beg ch to form a ring.Rnd 1 (RS) Ch 3, 15 dc in ring, sl st in top of beg ch, fasten off—16 dc.Rnd 2 With wisteria, join with sl st in any dc, ch 3, dc in same dc, *ch 3, sknext 3 dc, (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in next dc; repeat from * 3 times, except omit last2 dc, end with 2 dc in same dc as beg, ch 2, sl st in top of beg ch, fasten off—4 corners.Rnd 3 With chintz, skip next unworked dc of Rnd 1, join with sl st in next dc ofRnd 1 working over ch-3 sp of Rnd 2, ch 4 (counts as tr), tr in same place, *ch3, sk next 3 dc of Rnd 1, (2 tr, ch 3, 2 tr) in next dc of Rnd 1 working over ch-3sp of Rnd 2; repeat from * 3 times, except omit last 2 tr, end with 2 tr in sameplace as beg, ch 3, sl st in top of beg ch, fasten off.Rnd 4 With wild berry, join with sl st in next ch-2 sp corner of Rnd 2 workingover ch-3 sp of Rnd 3, ch 4, 2 tr in same place, *ch 4, (3 tr, ch 3, 3 tr) in nextch-2 sp corner of Rnd 2 working over ch-3 sp of Rnd 3; repeat from * 3 times,except omit last 3 tr, end with 3 tr in same place as beg, ch 3, sl st in top ofbeg ch, fasten off.Rnd 5 With bordeaux, join with sl st in next ch-3 sp corner of Rnd 3 workingover ch-4 sp of Rnd 4, ch 4, 3 tr in same place, *ch 4, (4 tr, ch 3, 4 tr) in nextch-3 sp corner of Rnd 3 working over ch-4 sp of Rnd 4; repeat from * 3 times,except omit last 4 tr, end with 4 tr in same place as beg, ch 3, sl st in top ofbeg ch, fasten off.Rnd 6 With chintz, join with sl st in next ch-3 sp corner of Rnd 4 working overch-4 sp of Rnd 5, ch 5 (counts as dtr), 4 dtr in same place, *ch 5, (5 dtr, ch 5,5 dtr) in next ch-3 sp corner of Rnd 4 working over ch-4 sp of Rnd 5; repeatfrom * 3 times, except omit last 5 dtr, end with 5 dtr in same place as beg, ch5, sl st in top of beg ch, fasten off.Rnd 7 With wild berry, join with sl st in any ch-5 sp corner, ch 1, 2 sc in samesp, *sc in each of next 5 dtr, sk next 3 tr of Rnd 5, sc in next tr of Rnd 5 working over ch-4 sp of Rnd 6, 3 sc in next ch-3 sp corner of Rnd 5 workingover ch-4 sp of Rnd 6, sc in next tr of Rnd 5 working over ch-4 sp of Rnd 6, scin each of next 5 dtr, 5 sc in next ch-5 sp corner; repeat from * 3 times, exceptomit last 2 sc, end with 3 sc in same ch-sp as beg, sl st in beg sc, turn - 80sc.Rnd 8 (WS) Cont with wildberry, ch 1, sk sl st, *(sc, ch 1, sc) in next sc for corner, [ch 1, sk next sc, sc in next sc] 9 times, ch 1, sk next sc; repeat from *3 times, end with sl st in beg sc, fasten off, turn.Rnd 9 (RS) With bordeaux, join with sl st in any ch-1 corner sp, ch 1, 3 sc insame sp, *[sc in next sc, sc in next ch-1 sp] 10 times, sc in next sc, 3 sc innext ch-1 corner sp; repeat from * 3 times, except omit last 3 sc, end with sl stin beg sc, fasten off.—96 sc.

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#32 2-COLOR ANEMONE SQUAREBy Jenn Jarvis

MMATERIALS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino

wool) in #8560 bordeaux and #8552 wild berry• Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GAUGE18 sts & 12 rows (two 6-row repeats) rows = 4” (10 cm) using size 9(5.5mm) needles over anenome pattern.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE

STITCH PATTERN

Anemone stitch(multiple of 4 sts plus 4)Rows 1–4 With bordeaux, knit.Row 5 (RS) With wild berry k2, *k1 wrapping yarn around needle twice; repfrom *, end k2.Row 6 With wild berry k2, *sl 4 sts to RH needle dropping second wraps, slsts back to LH needle, k same 4 sts tog without dropping from LH needle,p1, k1, p1 into same 4 sts, sl them off the needle, rep from *, end k2.Rep rows 1–6 for anemone pattern.

NOTECarry yarn not in use along side of work.

SQUAREWith bordeaux, cast on 36 sts. Rep rows 1–6 of Anemone stitch 7 times, then work rows 1–4 once more.Bind off with bordeaux.

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#33 APPLIED I-CORD SQUAREBy Jil Eaton

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m

(merino wool) in #8567 chintz • Size 9 (5.5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE• Two size 9 (5.5mm) double-pointed needles (dpn) for I-cord• Yarn needle

GGAAUUGGEE18 sts & 27 rows = 4" /10 cm using size 9 (5.5mm) needles over St st. TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

SSEEEEDD SSTTIITTCCHH((over an odd number of sts)RRooww 11 *K1, p1; rep from * to last st, k1.RRooww 22 P the knit sts and k the purl sts.Rep row 2 for seed stitch.

SSQQUUAARREEWith chintz, cast on 37 sts. Work in seed st for 3 rows.NNeexxtt rrooww ((WWSS)) Work 3 sts in seed st as established, p31, work 3 sts inseed st as established.NNeexxtt rrooww Work 3 sts in seed st, k31, work 3 sts in seed st. Rep last 2rows 20 times more. Work 3 rows in seed st. Bind off. II--ccoorrddWith 2 dpns cast on 4 sts. *Knit one row. Without turning work, slide thests back to beg of the row. Pull yarn tightly from the end of the row. Repfrom * until I-cord measures 41"/104cm. Fasten off. Using diagram asguide, sew I-cord to square.BBoobbbblleess ((mmaakkee 33))Make slip knot, leaving a long tail, and place on needle. Inc by knitting intofront, back, front, back, front of slip knot—5 sts. NNeexxtt rrooww ((WWSS)) Purl. Knit 1 row, purl 1 row.NNeexxtt ((ddeecc)) rrooww ((RRSS)) Ssk, k1, k2tog, pass sts one at a time over last stmade. Fasten off, leaving tail of equal length to cast-on tail.With yarn needle, thread cast-on tail through last st, pulling to furthershape bobble. Thread bound-off tail through yarn needle, now using bothtails to sew bobbles to square at “B” as in diagram.

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#34 HEXAGONBy Norah Gaughan

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino wool) in #8546 teaberry

• Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE• Stitch holder

GGAAUUGGEE18 sts & 24 rows = 4"/10 cm using size 9 (5.5mm) needles over St st. TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

SSTTIITTCCHH GGLLOOSSSSAARRYYSS22KKPP ((cceenntteerr ddoouubbllee ddeecc))Slip 2 sts tog, k1, pass 2 sl sts over k1.

SSQQUUAARREEHHeexxaaggoonnWith teaberry, cast on 114 sts. Knit 1 row on WS. RRooww 11 ((RRSS)) [K2tog, k15, SKP] 6 times—102 sts. RRooww 22 Knit. RRooww 33 [K2tog, k13, SKP] 6 times—90 sts. RRooww 44 Purl. RRooww 55 [K2tog, k11, SKP] 6 times—78 sts. RRooww 66 Purl. RRooww 77 [K2tog, k9, SKP] 6 times—66 sts. RRooww 88 Knit. RRooww 99 [K2tog, k7, SKP] 6 times—54 sts. RRoowwss 1100 aanndd 1111 Knit.RRooww 1122 Purl.RRooww 1133 [K2tog, k5, SKP] 6 times—42 sts. RRooww 1144 Purl. RRooww 1155 [K2tog, k3, SKP] 6 times—30 sts. RRooww 1166 Knit. RRooww 1177 [K2tog, k1, SKP] 6 times—18 sts. RRooww 1188 Purl. RRooww 1199 [S2KP] 6 times—6 sts. Cut yarn leaving long tail, thread throughrem sts and sew edges tog to form hexagon.CCoorrnneerr ppiieecceess ((mmaakkee 22))Cast on 39 sts. Knit 4 rows. NNeexxtt rrooww ((RRSS)) K9 and place these 9 sts on holder, bind off next 21 sts, k toend. Working on rem 9 sts only, p 1 row. NNeexxtt rrooww ((RRSS)) SKP, k to end—8 sts. NNeexxtt rrooww Purl. Rep last 2 rows 7 times more. Fasten off last st. Rejoin yarnto 9 sts on holder ready to work WS row. NNeexxtt rrooww Purl. NNeexxtt rrooww K to last 2 sts, k2tog. Rep last 2 rows 7 times more. Fasten offlast st. FFiinniisshhiinnggSet hexagon into corner pieces to form square, sew along each edge.

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#35 CABLES AND BOBBLES By Shirley Paden

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino

wool) in #8552 wild berry• Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles

GGAAUUGGEE 18 sts and 24 rows = 4” (10 cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) needles over St st TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

SSTTIITTCCHH GGLLOOSSSSAARRYYMMaakkee bboobbbbllee P1, k1, p1 into next st––3 sts. Turn, k3, turn, p3tog––1 st.RRiigghhtt TTwwiisstt K into second st on LH needle, leave st on needle, k first st, slboth sts off needle.LLeefftt TTwwiisstt With RH needle behind work, k 2nd st on LH needle tbl, leave ston needle, then k first st through front loop, sl both sts from needle. 44--SStt RRCC Sl next 2 sts to cn and hold to back, k2, k2 from cn.44--sstt LLCC Sl next 2 sts to cn and hold to front, k2, k2 from cn.

SSQQUUAARREECast on 39 sts. Work chart rows 1–16 once, rows 3–16 twice, rows 3–8once. Bind off.

K on RS, p on WSP on RS, k on WSMake bobbleYarn over

STITCH KEY

SskK2tog

Left twistRight twist

4-st RC

4-st LC

16

39 sts

31

75

9111315

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#36 Basketweave SquareBy Pat Harste

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m

(merino wool) in #8567 chintz• Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GGAAUUGGEE19 sts and 30 rows = 4” (10 cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) needles overBasketweave pat.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE

SSTTIITTCCHH GGLLOOSSSSAARRYYBBaasskkeettwweeaavvee ppaatttteerrnn(multiple of 12 sts)RRoowwss 11––66 *K6, p6; rep from * to end.RRoowwss 77––1122 *P6, k6; rep from * to end.Repeat rows 1–12 for Basketweave Pat.

SSQQUUAARREEWith chintz, cast on 36 sts.RRooww 11 ((RRSS)) Work 12-st rep of Basketweave pat 3 times across row.Work 5 repeats of 12-row Basketweave pat. Bind off.

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#37 GARTER-STRIPE SLIP STITCH DIAMONDBy Barry Klein

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merinowool) in #8552 wild berry (A)

• Dune by Trendsetter Yarns, 1.75oz/50g skeins, each approx 80yd/73m(mohair/nylon/acrylic) in #64 rust/rose/mauve/peach (B)

• Size 9 (5.5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GGAAUUGGEE• 15 sts & 24 rows = 4"/10cm using size 9 (5.5mm) needles over Chart pat. TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

NNOOTTEECarry color not in use up the side of work.

SSQQUUAARREEWith A, cast on 4 sts.Work rows 1-84 of chart.Bind off with A.

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#38 COUCHED STITCH FLOWERSBy Michele Rose Orne

MMATERIALS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino

wool) in #8546 teaberry, #8567 chintz, #8560 bordeaux and #8510 wisteria

• Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE• Maroon heavy-duty thread, tapestry needle

GAUGE16 sts & 24 rows = 4" (10cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) needles over St st.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

NOTEThis square was sewn upside down into the afghan.

STRIPE PATTERNRows 1–22 Bordeaux.Rows 23–26 Teaberry.Rows 27 and 28 Bordeaux.Row 29 Teaberry.Rows 30 and 31 Bordeaux.Rows 32–38 Teaberry.Row 39 Bordeaux.Rows 40 and 41 Teaberry.Rows 42–44 Bordeaux.Rows 45–48 Teaberry.

SQUAREWith bordeaux, cast on 39 sts. With the first 2 and last 2 sts of every row knit for garter stedge and rem sts worked in Rev St st, beg with purl row onRS and follow 48-row Stripe pat. With teaberry, bind off.

With a single strand of heavy-duty thread and tapestry nee-dle, follow embroidery diagram for couched st flowers.Follow diagram and embroider 7 petals (2 satin sts for eachpetal) in each yo.

39 sts

48

10

20

30

40

1

Wild berry

WisteriaChintz

Couched stwith sewing thread

COLOR KEYTeaberryBordeaux

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#39 BRIOCHE RIB SQUAREBy Veronica Manno

MMATERIALS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merino

wool) in #8560 bordeaux• Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GAUGE13 sts and 36 rows = 4” (10cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) needles over Briocherib. TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

ABBREVIATIONSK1-b Knit next st in row below, sl top st off LH needle without working it.

BRIOCHE RIBWorked over an odd number of sts.Preparation row Knit.Row 1 K1, *k1-b, k1; rep from * to end.Row 2 K1, *k1, k1-b; rep from *, end k2.Rep rows 1 and 2 for brioche rib.

SQUAREWith wild berry, cast on 37 sts. Work in Brioche rib until piece measures 8”/20.5cm long.Bind off.

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#40 FAIR ISLE SNOWFLAKEBy Tanis Gray

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merinowool) in #8546 teaberry, #8567 chintz, #8560 bordeaux, #8510 wisteria,#8552 wild berry • Size 9 (5.5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GGAAUUGGEE• 18 sts & 24 rows = 4"/10 cm using size 9 (5.5mm) needles over St st andFair Isle Chart. TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

SSQQUUAARREEWith bordeaux, cast on 47 sts. Work Rows 1-43 of chart in St st. Bind off with bordeaux.

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#41 Seed Stitch SquareBy Trisha Malcolm

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx92yd/85m (merino wool) in #8546 teaberry • Size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GGAAUUGGEE18 sts and 34 rows = 4” (10 cm) using size 9 (5.5mm) needlesover seed st.TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE

SSTTIITTCCHH GGLLOOSSSSAARRYYSSeeeedd ssttiittcchh(worked over an odd number of stitches)RRooww 11 K1, *p1, k1; rep from * to end.Rep row 1 for seed st.

SSQQUUAARREEWith teaberry, cast on 43 sts.Work in seed st for 65 rows. Bind off.

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#42 TWO-COLOR LOTUSBy Elaine Silverstein

MMAATTEERRIIAALLSS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (merinowool) in #8510 wisteria, #8552 wild berry

• Size 9 (5.5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GGAAUUGGEE• 18 sts & 26 rows = 4"/10 cm using size 9 (5.5mm) needles over Chart. TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

NNOOTTEEThe Lotus Pattern was adapted from A Second Treasury of Knitting Patterns byBarbara Walker (Charles Scribner’s Sons), page 293.

SSQQUUAARREEWith wisteria, cast on 33 sts. Knit first and last sts of every row for garter selvage sts, work Chart rows 1–16twice, then rows 1–12 once more. Bind off with wild berry.

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CROCHETED EDGINGBy Margarita Mejiak

MMATERIALS• Pure Merino by Berroco, 1.75oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m

(merino wool) in #8546 teaberry, #8567 chintz, #8560 bordeaux, #8510wisteria, #8552 wild berry

• Size 9/I (5.5mm) crochet hook OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

EDGINGRnd 1 With RS facing and chintz, join with sl st to any corner, ch1, 2 sc insame sp, [sc evenly to corner, 3 sc in corner] 3 times, sc to end, with bordeaux join rnd with sl st to beg ch-1. Fasten off chintz.Rnd 2 Ch 2, 2 hdc in same sp, [hdc in each sc to corner, 3 hdc in centersc of corner] 3 times, hdc to end, with wisteria join rnd with sl st to begch-2. Fasten off chintz. Rnd 3 Ch 3, 2 dc in same sp, [dc in each hdc to corner, 3 dc in centerhdc of corner] 3 times, dc to end, with wildberry join rnd with sl st to begch-3. Fasten off wisteria. Rnd 4 Ch 2, 2 hdc in same sp, [hdc in each dc to corner, 3 hdc in centerdc of corner] 3 times, hdc to end, with teaberry join rnd with sl st to begch-2. Fasten off chintz. Rnd 5 Ch 2, [sc in each of next 3 hdc, ch 4, sl st in sc just worked]around to end. Fasten off.