Materials:

• Heavy cotton, rug yarn, or two strands knitting worsted.
• Size 8 (5 mm) needles.

Cast on 30 sts. Work 4 rows in garter st.

• Row 5: Knit
• Row 6: K3, p24, k3
• Row 7: Knit
• Row 8: K3, p24, k3
• Row 9: Knit
• Row 10: K3, p24, k3
• Row 11: K8, p14, k8
• Row 12: K3, p5, k14, p5, k3
• Row 13: K8, p3, k8, p3, k8
• Row 14: K3, p5, k3, p8, k3, p5, k3
• Row 15: K8, p3, sl next 2 sts onto cable ndl, hold in back, k2, k2 from cable ndl, sl next 2 sts onto cable ndl, hold front, k next 2 sts, k 2 sts from cable ndl, p3, k8
• Row 16: K3, p5, k3, p8, k3, p5, k3
• Row 17: K8, p3, k8, p3, k8
• Row 18: K3, p5, k3, p8, k3, p5, k3
• Row 19: K8, p3, k8, p3, k8
• Row 20: Rep row 18
• Row 21: Rep row 19
• Row 22: K3, p5, k3, p8, k3, p5, k3
• Row 23: K8, p3, k8, p3, k8
• Row 24: K3, p5, k3, p8, k3, p5, k3
• Row 25: Rep row 15
• Row 26: Rep row 22
• Row 27: Rep row 23
• Row 28: Rep row 24
• Row 29: Rep row 15
• Row 30: Rep row 22
• Row 31: K8, p14, k8
• Row 32: K3, p5, k14, p5, k3
• Row 33: Knit
• Row 34: K3, p24, k3
• Row 35: Knit
• Row 36: K3, p24, k3
• Row 37: Knit
• Row 38: K3, p24, k3

Knit 5 rows in garter st, bind off in knit.

Make a second square:

• Cast on 30 sts. Work 4 rows in garter st.
• Repeat rows 5 and 6 above until you have completed 38 rows.
• Knit 5 rows in garter st, bind off in knit. Do not cut thread.

Sew or crochet the two squares together. Crochet a chain loop for hanging.