Knitting pattern with nupps from 1984

 

Today’s pattern from history is a little challenge. Explosion of nupps. But look at the pattern – fantastic.

Actually, it’s from same pattern sheet as last history post was. I couldn’t left it out. And I think there is one more I’m going to show you….

Pattern repeat is 11 stitches (I added 5 stitches for edging of both sides).

 

Row 1 (RS): knit;
Row 2 (WS) & all the wrong side rows: purl;
Row 3: (k4, nupp) 3 times total, k4;
Row 5: k4, nupp x 2, k2, nupp, k1, nupp, k2, nupp x 2, k4;
Row 7: k4, nupp, k1, nupp, (k2, nupp) 2 times, k1, nupp, k4;
Row 9: k1, nupp x 3, k1, YO, ssk, nupp, k3, nupp, k2tog, YO, k1, nupp x 3, k1;
Row 11: k2, nupp, k1, (YO, ssk) 2 times, nupp, k1, nupp, (k2tog, YO) 2 times, k1, nupp, k2;
Row 13: k3, nupp, k1, (YO, ssk) 2 times, nupp, (k2tog, YO) 2 times, k1, nupp, k3;
Row 15: k4, nupp, k1, YO, ssk, YO, sk2p, YO, k2tog, YO, k1, nupp, k4;
Row 17: (k2, nupp) 2 times, k1, YO, ssk, k1, k2tog, YO, k1, (nupp, k2) 2 times;
Row 19: (k1, nupp) 2 times, (k2, nupp) 4 times, k1, nupp, k1;
Row 21: (k2, nupp) 2 times, k2tog, YO, k3, YO, ssk, (nupp, k2) 2 times;
Row 23: k4, nupp, (k2tog, YO) 2 times, k1, (YO, ssk) 2 times, nupp, k4;
Row 25: k3, nupp, (k2tog, YO) 2 times, k1, nupp, k1, (YO, ssk) 2 times, nupp, k3;
Row 27: k2, nupp, (k2tog, YO) 2 times, (k1, nupp) 2 times, k1, (YO, ssk) 2 times, nupp, k2;
Row 29: k1, nupp x 3, k2tog, YO, k1, nupp, k3, nupp, k1, YO, ssk, nupp x 3, k1;
Row 31: k4, nupp, k1, nupp, (k2, nupp) 2 times, k1, nupp, k4;
Row 33: k4, nupp x 2, k2, nupp, k1, nupp, k2, nupp x 2, k4;
Row 35: (k4, nupp) 3 times total, k4;
Row 37: knit;
Row 38: purl;

 

Chart for Star of nupps pattern from 1984

Star of nupps pattern

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