Snowdrop

Petals With A, cast on 4sts. 1st row (RS) Slip 1, k3. 2nd row Slip 1, p3. 3rd row Slip 1, m1, k2, m1, k1. 6 sts. 4th row P. 5th row Slip 1, m1, k4, m1, k1. 8 sts. Beginning with a p row, work 5 rows st-st. 11th row [K2tog] 4 times. 4 sts. 12th row P. Break yarn and leave sts on a spare needle. Make 2 more petals. Base Next row (RS) With A, k the 4 sts of each petal. 12 sts. Beginning with a p row, work 3 rows stst, then change to B and work 4 rows Stockinette stitch. Bind off, working k2tog along row. Stem With B, cast on 18 sts. Bind off. Finishing Do not press. Join side seam of base. Insert stem in opening and secure.

ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES Click for explanation and illustration

k = knit

k2tog = knit 2 together

p = purl

m1 = make 1