Monday, October 1, 2007

Breast Cancer Awareness

10/2/07 A pdf version is now available here


October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Last year I designed an illusion cancer awareness wash cloth . I want to share the pattern with you.





Illusion Breast Cancer Awareness Wash Cloth
Design by Nilda Andrade


Cotton worsted weight yarn: Pink and White

Size 6 needles

You will be alternating colors, knitting 2 rows each time.


With white cast on 39


Pink Row 1: K across
Pink Row 2: K5, P29, K5

White Row 3: K across

White Row 4: K across


Pink Row 5: K across
Pink Row 6: K5, P29, K5

White Row 7: K across

White Row 8: K across


Pink Row 9: K across
Pink Row 10: K5, P5, K5, P9, K5, P5, K5

White Row 11: K across

White Row 12: K10, P5, K9, P5, K10


Pink Row 13: K across
Pink Row 14: K5, P5, K6, P7, K6, P5, K5

White Row 15: K across

White Row 16: K10, P6, K7, P6, K10


Pink Row 17: K across
Pink Row 18: K5, P6, K6, P5, K6, P6, K5

White Row 19: K across

White Row 20: K11, P6, K5, P6, K11


Pink Row 21: K across
Pink Row 22: K5, P7, K6, P3, K6, P7, K5

White Row 23: K across

White Row 24: K12, P6, K3, P6, K12

Pink Row 25: K across
Pink Row 26: K5, P8, K6, P1, K6, P8, K5

White Row 27: K across

White Row 28: K13, P6, K1, P6, K13

Pink Row 29: K across
Pink Row 30: K5, P11, K5, P1, K1, P11, K5

White Row 31: K across

White Row 32: K16, P5, K1, P1, K16


Pink Row 33: K across
Pink Row 34: K5, P10, K2, P1, K6, P10, K5


White Row 35: K across

White Row 36: K15, P2, K1, P6, K15


Pink Row 37: K across
Pink Row 38: K5, P9, K4, P2, K5, P9, K5


White Row 39: K across

White Row 40: K14, P4, K2, P5, K14


Pink Row 41: K across
Pink Row 42: K5, P7, K6, P3, K6, P7, k5


White Row 43: K across

White Row 44: K12, P6, k3, P6, K12


Pink Row 45: K across
Pink Row 46: K5, P7, K5, P5, K5, P7, K5


White Row 47: K across

White Row 48: K12, P5, K5, P5, K12


Pink Row 49: K across
Pink Row 50: K5, P8, K6, P1, K6, P8, K5


White Row 51: K across

White Row 52: K13, P6, K1, P6, K13


Pink Row 53: K across
Pink Row 54: K5, P11, K7, P11, K5

White Row 55: K across

White Row 56: K16, P7, K16


Pink Row 57: K across
Pink Row 58: K5, P29, K5


White Row 59: K across

White Row 60: K across


Pink Row 61: K across
Pink Row 62: K5, P29, K5


White Row 63: K across

White Row 64: K across


Bind off with pink

Weave in ends

6 comments:

Dawn H said...

Hey Nilda!

I made this last year! (I'm on the Dishcloth KAL w/ you.) Everyone who sees it goes totally GaGa over it.

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Two Cables and a Frapp said...

Very nice !!!

jmfairclo said...

Thanks for the great pattern. And here I always thought that illusion knitting had to be double knitted.... silly me :)

Unknown said...

Thank you! I am making this for my mother in law for Christmas. She will love it!

knitnut said...

May I know the length and width of your finished project . Please advised if I'm making a scarf how many repeats of your pattern do I need to do. Much Thanks Alex