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Gathers

Multiple of 4 stitches plus 1 additional stitch

Adapted from the Estonian language book Pitsilised Koekirjad; Lehismets, L.; Tallinn, Valgus 1978

Repeat rows 1 - 4.

Row #	Side	Color	Begin Row	Repeat	Repeat From *	End Row
1	R	-	*	Gather 3, k1	*	k1
2	W	-	*	purl	*
3	R	-	k1*	k1, gather 3	*
4	W	-	*	purl	*

		Additional Instructions and Notes
Gather 3		knit the next 3 stitches together and keep them on the left-hand needle. Then in the same 3 stitches, k3-tog-b and k3-tog again before slipping the 3 stitches off the left needle. This does not change the number of stitches.

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