<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">So, I tried it with less stitches because I am using bigger needles and regular cotton.<div>So in theory, if I start with 38 stitches and increase, I should have 46 then go back to 38?</div><div>Thanks.</div><div>Lovette</div><div><br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Nov 27, 2025, at 2:08\u202fPM, Tracy Carcione via NFB-Blind-Crafters <nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><!--[if !mso]><style>v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
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--></style><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="word-wrap:break-word"><div class="WordSection1"><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">I forgot to say that the pattern works because it\u2019s in garter stitch. Knitting every row makes the increases and decreases come out even on both sides. It\u2019s important to mark which side starts row 1, so you keep track of where you are. Mark the \u201cright side\u201d.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Tracy<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> NFB-Blind-Crafters <nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Tracy Carcione via NFB-Blind-Crafters<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, November 27, 2025 4:01 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'List for Blind Crafters and Artists' <nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> carcione@access.net<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFB-Blind-Crafters] help with this pattern<o:p></o:p></span></div></div></div><div class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Hi Lovette.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">This is an interesting pattern. I love the color names\u2014coyote brown, mothwing, thunder grey.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The scallop section is labeled \u201cScallop Section\u201d, and it is a heading on the website. <o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">You do the increase row 8 times, then work even for 6 rows, then do the decrease row 8 times. Then you repeat that pattern, starting again with the decrease row. Pretty clever. It\u2019s simple and does the job without any fuss.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Does that make it any clearer? If not, maybe someone else can explain it better.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Tracy<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> NFB-Blind-Crafters <<a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org">nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Lovette Yewchan via NFB-Blind-Crafters<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, November 27, 2025 2:16 PM<br><b>To:</b> List for Blind Crafters and Artists <<a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org">nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> Lovette Yewchan <<a href="mailto:lyewchan@gmail.com">lyewchan@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> [NFB-Blind-Crafters] help with this pattern<o:p></o:p></span></div></div></div><div class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></div><div><div class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></div></div><div><div class="MsoNormal">Hi there,<o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div class="MsoNormal">my daughter would like me to knit this but I\u2019m kind of confused as to what is the scalloped part to repeat?<o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div><div><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="300" style="width:225.0pt;background:#857363;border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span id="cid:image001.jpg@01DC5FB8.1B1E8B40"><image001.jpg></span></span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in"><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="300" style="width:225.0pt;background:#857363;background-color:rgba(133, 115, 99, 1);-apple-color-filter:initial"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:6.0pt 0in 6.0pt 0in;background-color:rgba(133, 115, 99, 1);-apple-color-filter:initial"><div style="margin-left:12.0pt;margin-right:12.0pt;max-width:100%;overflow:hidden"><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://www.purlsoho.com/create/2025/06/12/easy-scalloped-washcloth-hand-towels/"><span style="color:white;text-decoration:none">Easy Scalloped Washcloth + Hand Towels: Free Knitting Pattern</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://www.purlsoho.com/create/2025/06/12/easy-scalloped-washcloth-hand-towels/"><span style="color:white;text-decoration:none">purlsoho.com</span></a></span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><div class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></div></div><div><div class="MsoNormal">Hope someone can help make this clearer.<o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div class="MsoNormal">Lovette<o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></div></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>NFB-Blind-Crafters mailing list<br>NFB-Blind-Crafters@nfbnet.org<br>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org<br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFB-Blind-Crafters:<br>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org/lyewchan%40gmail.com<br></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>