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Beckypatt
In rows 58-64 I am not coming out with 101 stitches, I keep coming out with too many. What am I doing wrong?
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With larger hook and A, chain 70 (80, 88, 96, 106, 114).
Row 1: Sc in second ch from hook and in each remaining ch across, turn—69 (79, 87, 95, 105, 113) sc.
Row 2 (RS): Ch 3 (counts as dc, ch 1 here and throughout), skip first 2 sc, *dc in next sc, ch 1, skip next sc; repeat from * to last sc, dc in last sc; change to B in last st, turn—35 (40, 44, 48, 53, 57) dc and 34 (39, 43, 47, 52, 56) ch-1 spaces.
Row 3: With B, ch 1, sc in each dc and ch-1 space across, turn.
Row 4: Ch 3, skip first 2 sc, *dc in next sc, ch 1, skip next sc; repeat from * to last sc, dc in last sc; change to A in last st, turn.
Row 5: With A, ch 1, sc in each dc and ch-1 space across; change to B in last st, turn.
Rows 6–53 (51, 53, 53, 53, 53): Maintaining color pattern of 2 rows with A, 2 rows with B, repeat Rows 2–5.
Shape Waist
Row 54 (52, 54, 54, 54, 54): Ch 2 (counts as dc), skip first 2 sc, *dc in next sc, ch 1, skip next sc; repeat from * to last 3 sc, dc in next sc, skip next sc, dc in last sc, turn.
Row 55 (53, 55, 55, 55, 55): Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in each dc and ch-1 space across to last 2 dc, sc2tog, turn—65 (75, 83, 91, 101, 109) sc.
Row 56 (54, 56, 56, 56, 56): Ch 3, skip first 2 sc, *dc in next sc, ch 1, skip next sc; repeat from * to last sc, dc in last sc, turn.
Row 57 (55, 57, 57, 57, 57): Ch 1, sc in each dc and ch-1 space across, turn.
Rows 58 (56, 58, 58, 58, 58)–60 (62, 64, 64, 64, 64): Repeat last 4 rows 1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2) more times—61 (67, 75, 83, 93, 101) sts.
Work even in established pattern, without decreasing, until a total of 63 (65, 67, 67, 67, 67) rows have been completed.
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