Tear Drops
Cast on a multiple of 8 sts plus 2
Row 1 (RS): P1, (p1, k2tog, yo, p1, yo, ssk, p2) rep to last st, p1
Row 2, 10 (WS): K1, (k2, p1, k3, p1, k1) rep to last st, k1
Row 3: P1, (k2tog, yo, p3, yo, ssk, p1) rep to last st, p1
Row 4, 8: P1, (p2, k5, p1) rep to last st, p1
Row 5: K1, (k1, p2, (k1, yo, k1) 3 rows below, p2, k2) rep to last st, k1
Row 6: P1, (p2, k2, p3, k2, p1) rep to last st, p1
Row 7: K1, (k1, p2, sl2, k1, p2sso, p2, k2) rep to last st, k1
Row 9: P1, (yo, ssk, p3, k2tog, yo, p1) rep to last st, p1
Row 11: P1, (p1, yo, ssk, p1, k2tog, yo, p2) rep to last st, p1
Row 12, 16: K1, (k3, p3, k2) rep to last st, k1
Row 13: P1, (p2, k3, p2, (k1, yo, k1) 3 rows below) rep to last st, p1
Row 14: K1, (p3, k2, p3, k2) rep to last st, k1
Row 15: P1, (p2, k3, p2, sl2, k1, p2sso) rep to last st, p1
Repeat Row 1-16 to desired length
Elongated Bobble
Row 1: (k1, yo, k1) 3 rows below
Row 2: p3
Row 3: sl2, k1, p2sso
Stitch Glossary
k2tog : Knit 2 stitches together.
knit : Knit.
purl : Purl.
ssk : Slip, slip, knit.
yo : Yarn over.
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Watch to Learn
Watch this video to learn how to knit tear drops.
If you have questions, please refer to the video tutorial and written instructions above.