Correct:
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Tension
13 sts and 22 rows to 10 cm (4 in) measured over stocking stitch on 6 mm needles or the size required to give the correct tension.
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Back
Using 6 mm needles and thumb method cast on 73 sts.
1st row (rs). Knit.
2nd row. K7, p 65, k1.
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