Knitted Tapestry Pattern: Tongan Tapa Cloth
18 stitches x 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch
Approximately 12 inches x 16 inches
Using white yarn, CO 60 stitches.
Rows 1-6: Knit across.
Row 7: K3, *P6, K6; repeat from * to last 3 stitches, K3.
Row 8: K3, *P6, K6; repeat from * to last 3 stitches, K3.
Rows 9-12: Knit across.
Row 13: K3, *P6, K6; repeat from * to last 3 stitches, K3.
Row 14: K3, *P6, K6; repeat from * to last 3 stitches, K3.
Rows 15-18: Knit across.
Repeat rows 7-18 until piece measures 16 inches from CO edge, ending with row 12.
Next 6 rows: Knit across.
Bind off all stitches.
Weave in ends and block to finished measurements.