Historical version 4 of Kake's Albany Summer Top (view current version)

  • ms = moss stitch
  • wrap = slip next st purlwise wyib, yf, return slipped st to lh needle.
  • Cast on 110 stitches using the long-tail cast-on.
  • Work seven rows in moss stitch with a selvedge [always slip first st purlwise, always k last st].
  • s1p, ms4, k to last 8 st, wrap next st, turn.
  • p to last 8 st, wrap next st, turn.
  • k to last nine st, wrap, turn.
  • p to last nine st, wrap, turn.
  • repeat until you're purling to last 11 st, turn.
  • k to last 5 st, working wraps along with wrapped st as follows - work to st before wrapped st, slip wrapped st purlwise, pick up wrap knitwise with tip of lh needle, return slipped st to lh needle, knit wrap and wrapped stitch together - ms5.
  • ms5, p to last 5 st, working wraps along with wrapped st as follows - work to st before wrapped st, slip wrapped st purlwise, pick up wrap knitwise with tip of lh needle, return slipped st to lh needle, purl wrap and wrapped stitch together tbl - ms5.
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