CLUE FOUR

Mystery Knit A Long
Clue Four


Continue in Sunspots Pattern with C as follows-
Row 1 (RS): K1, kfb, [yo, k2tog, k2], rep [to] until 3 sts remain, k2tog, k1 =165 sts.
Row 2 and alt rows (WS): K to last 2 sts, kfb, k1.
Row 3: K1, kfb, [yo, k2tog, k2], rep [to] until 4 sts remain, k1, k2tog, k1 = 166 sts.
Row 5: K1, kfb, [yo, k2tog, k2], rep [to] until 5 sts remain, yo, k2tog, k2tog, k1 = 167 sts.
Row 7: K1, kfb, [yo, k2tog, k2], rep [to] until 6 sts remain, yo, k2tog, k1, k2tog, k1 = 168 sts.
Row 9: K1, kfb, [yo, k2tog, k2], rep [to] until 3 sts remain, k2tog, k1 = 169 sts.
Row 11: K1, kfb, [yo, k2tog, k2], rep [to] until 4 sts remain, k1, k2tog, k1 = 170 sts.
Row 13: K1, kfb, [yo, k2tog, k2], rep [to] until 5 sts remain, yo, k2tog, k2tog, k1 = 171 sts.
Row 15: K1, kfb, [yo, k2tog, k2], rep [to] until 6 sts remain, yo, k2tog, k1, k2tog, k1 = 172 sts.
Row 17: K1, kfb, [yo, k2tog, k2], rep [to] until 3 sts remain, k2tog, k1 = 173 sts.
Row 19 (Picot Cast Off): Cast off 2 sts, [slip remaining st from right to left needle, cast on 5 sts using knitted cast on method, slip first 5 sts over the last cast on st, slip this remaining st from left to right needle, cast off 3 sts], rep [to] until 2 sts remain.  Cast off 2 sts. 
Cut yarn and fasten off.


Did you take time this summer to notice the sunlight filtering through the shade of the trees and how it created dappled sunspots that playfully danced across the earth?


Yours Truly,
Summer


P.S. Thank you for following along on this journey, I hope you will enjoy the sweet memories of summer well into the days to come. 


To enter your finished MKAL project in our TRIPLE PRIZE draw, please post a picture here or here or here when completed listing your colour choices. Entry deadline is September 23, 2015 (last day of summer).  Winners will be announced on September 25th. 

CLUE THREE

Mystery Knit A Long
CLUE THREE

Continue in Wildflower Pattern with B as follows-
Row 1 (RS): K1, kfb, k to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1.
Row 2 (WS): K3, [p2, yrn, p2, pass yrn over p2], rep [to] until 2 sts remain, kfb, k1= 138 sts.
Row 3 and all alt rows: Work as row 1.
Row 4: K3, p1, [p2, yrn, p2, pass yrn over p2], rep [to] until 2 sts remain, kfb, k1 = 139 sts.
Row 6: K3, yrn, p2, pass yrn over p2, [p2, yrn, p2, pass yrn over p2], rep [to] until 2 sts remain, kfb, k1 = 140 sts.
Row 8: K3, p1, yrn, p2, pass yrn over p2, [p2, yrn, p2, pass yrn over p2], rep [to], until 2 sts remain, kfb, k1 = 141 sts.
Row 10: Work as row 2 = 142 sts.
Row 12: Work as row 4 = 143 sts.
Row 14: Work as row 6 = 144 sts.
Row 16: Work as row 8 = 145 sts.
Row 18: Work as row 2 = 146 sts.
Row 20: Work as row 4 = 147 sts.
Row 22:  k to last 2 sts, kfb, k1 = 148 sts.
Continue in Ticking Stripe Pattern as in Clue One alternating first C and then B every 2 rows until there are 165 sts on needle (ending with C). Cut B.

1. Do you remember wildflowers growing in abundance along roadsides and scattered throughout fields, a showy display of Mother Nature's jewels basking in the sunshine?

To be continued.........

Yours Truly,
Summer

CLUE TWO

Mystery Knit A Long
CLUE TWO


Continue in Firefly Pattern with A as follows-
Row 1(RS): K1, kfb, k to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1.
Row 2(WS): K to last 2 sts, kfb, k1 = 92 sts.
Row 3: K1, kfb, k1, [k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k5], rep [to] until 9 sts remain, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k1, k2tog, k1.
Row 4: Work as Row 2 = 93 sts.
Row 5: Work as Row 1.
Row 6: Work as Row 2 = 94 sts.
Row 7: K1, kfb, [k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k5], rep [to] until 12 sts remain, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k4, k2tog, k1.
Row 8: Work as Row 2 = 95 sts.
Row 9: Work as Row 1.
Row 10: Work as Row 2 = 96 sts.
Row 11: K1, kfb, k9, [k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k5], rep [to] until 5 sts remain, k2, k2tog, k1.
Row 12: Work as Row 2 = 97 sts.
Row 13: Work as Row 1.
Row 14: Work as Row 2 = 98 sts.
Row 15: K1, kfb, k8, [k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k5], rep [to] until 8 sts remain, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k2tog, k1.
Row 16: Work as Row 2 = 99 sts.
Row 17: Work as Row 1.
Row 18: Work as Row 2 = 100 sts.
Row 19: K1, kfb, k7, [k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k5], rep [to] until 11 sts remain, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k3, k2tog, k1.
Row 20: Work as Row 2 = 101 sts.
Row 21: Work as Row 1.
Row 22: Work as Row 2 = 102 sts.
Row 23: K1, kfb, k6, [k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k5], rep [to] until 4 sts remain, k1, k2tog, k1.
Row 24: Work as Row 2 =103 sts.
Row 25: Work as Row 1.
Row 26: K to last 2 sts, kfb, k1 = 104 sts. 
Continue in Ticking Stripe Pattern as in CLUE ONE, alternating first B and then A every two rows until there are 137 sts on needle (ending with B).  Cut A. 


Do you remember chasing fireflies at twilight, and being captivated by their luminescent glow? 


To be continued............


Yours Truly,
Summer