mulitiple of 12 sts, 8 rows, worked in the round
abbreviations
k: knit; p: purl; ktbl: knit through the back loop
pb: place bead - crochet hook bead and place on st, ktbl
c4f: cable 4 front - place 2 sts on cable ndl and hold to front, k2 sts from working ndl, k2 from cable ndl
c4b: cable 4 back - place 2 sts on cable ndl and hold to back, k2 sts from working ndl, k2 from cable ndl
feet first
- r1: k
- r2: *p4, k4, p4; rpt from * to end
- r3: *p2, c4b, c4f, p2; rpt from * to end
- r4-r10: *p2, k8, p2; rpt from * to end
- r11: same as r3
- r12-r16 except r14 (see next): same as r1
- r14: *p2, k2, pb, k2, pb, p2; rpt from * to end
- r17: same as r3
- r18: *p2, k8, p2; rpt from * to end
head first
- r1: *p2, k8, p2; rpt from * to end
- r2: *p2, c4f, c4b, p2; rpt from * to end
- r3-r7 except r5 (see next): same as r1
- r5: *p2, k2, pb, k2, pb, p2; rpt from * to end
- r8: same as r2
- r9-r15: same as r1
- r16: same as r2
- r17: *p4, k4, p4; rpt from * to end
- r18: k
note: for a multiple of 10, simply decrease the p's between the owls in half
for just the owls, simply remove p's between the owls
for just the owls, simply remove p's between the owls