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GAUGE:

20 sts and 28 rows = 4" in St st BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you fewer stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.

INITIALS COVER: With A, cast on 36 sts. Work in k 1, p 1 ribbing for 26 rows. Cont in ribbing working 6 rows B, 4 rows A, 6 rows C, 4 rows A, 6 rows B, then cont with A until ribbing measures 9", inc 8 sts evenly spaced across last row 44 sts.

Body: Beg on RS with a k row, work in St st for 36 rows. Cut yarn, leaving an 18² end for sewing. Thread yarn end and slip each st separately from knitting needle onto yarn; gather sts tightly and secure end.

FINISHING: Using B and following initials chart, duplicate stitch GDW or initials of your choice to center of front, beg the bottom of the initial 10 rows above ribbing. Sew back seam. Using C and following number chart, duplicate stitch the number 3 to the center of back, beg bottom of number 10 rows above ribbing. Using B and C, make a Pom-Pom and sew to top of cover.

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