Basic Info

For the sample in the images, we used the additional materials you can see below. If you are a casual knitter and would like to join this project remotely for fun, you can choose which ever needle size according to the threads you use.

• Needle Size: 3-4
• Yarn: Cotton Yarn 20/2, any color of choices, use 2 strands at a time
• Thread: Melange threads, for example the sample used Gütermann Sulky Cotton 30, multicolor

Additional Material

• Print-Out Tags & Strings to hang the tags. The tags can be downloaded here. 
• Row Counter

Abbreviations

BO: Bind off
CO: Cast on
K: Knit
P: Purl 
W&T: Wrap & turn
N: Needles 

Basic Structure

We have three basic structures in this knitting pattern: Alpha Helix, 3-10 Helix, and Betasheet/Plainknit

The pattern of Alpha Helix:

Text version:

K8, W&T
P8
K6, W&T
P7
K6, W&T
P6
K5, W&T
P5
K4, W&T
P4
K9
P9

The pattern of 310 Helix:

Text version:

K6, W&T
Slip 1, P5
K4, W&T
Slip 1, P3
K2, W&T
Slip 1,P1
K9
P9

The pattern of Betasheet / Plain Knit:

Text version:

K9,

P9.

The Complete Pattern

The pattern is written is the format of:

[row number]  Instruction for knitting

The spike protein consists of 3 subunits, Chain A, Chain B, and Chain C. They are almost identical with minor differences.

Quick Link to Chain A, Chain B, Chain C

Chain A

[0] CO 9, K9, P9. Alternate until 8 rows
[8] K9, P9. Alternate for 13 times,
[34] Add betasheet tag AA1/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[36] Add tag AA1/2/14/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[38] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[40] K9, P9. Alternate for 16 times,
[72] Add betasheet tag AA2/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[74] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[76] Add tag AA2/2/34/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[78] K9, P9. Alternate for 6 times,
[90] It all began with a surprise. A regular surprise that’s bound to happen anytime.
K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[100] Add betasheet tag AA1/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[102] Add tag AA1/2/47/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[104] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[108] Add tag AA1/3/50/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[110] K9, P9. Alternate for 17 times,
[144] Add betasheet tag AA3/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[146] Add tag AA3/2/69/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[148] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[150] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
Boom, SARS became SARS-CoV-2.
[158] Add betasheet tag AA1/4 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[160] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[162] Add tag AA1/5/77/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[164] Add tag AA1/4/78/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[166] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[172] K9, P9. Alternate for 6 times,
[184] Add betasheet tag AA3/3 on the last needle.
Add tag AA3/3/88/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[186] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[190] Add tag AA3/4/91/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
Where was I? What was I doing when it happened? Can you think of this very mysterious moment when the virus made the jump to the first human?
[192] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[194] K9, P9. Alternate for 9 times,
[212] Add betasheet tag AA3/4 on the last needle.
Add tag AA3/4/102/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[214] Add tag AA3/5/103/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[216] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[224] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[228] Add betasheet tag AA3/5 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[230] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[234] Add tag AA3/6/113/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[236] Do you remember the world back then? The world before COVID19?
Add tag AA3/5/114/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[238] K9, P9. Alternate for 39 times,
[316] Add betasheet tag AA3/6 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[318] Add tag AA3/6/155/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[320] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[322] K9, P9. Alternate for 16 times,
[354] Add betasheet tag AA1/5 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[356] Add tag AA1/6/174/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[358] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[362] Add tag AA1/5/177/A on the last needle.
Traveling. When was the last time you traveled? Where did you go?
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[364] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[374] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[378] Add betasheet tag AA1/6 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[380] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[384] Add tag AA1/7/188/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[386] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[394] Add tag AA1/6/193/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[396] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[398] K9, P9. Alternate for 14 times,
[426] Add betasheet tag AA1/7 on the last needle.
Tell me, how many times does the word ‘CORONA’ appear in your mind?
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[428] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[432] Add tag AA1/7/212/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[434] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[438] K9, P9. Alternate for 7 times,
[452] Add betasheet tag AA3/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[454] Add tag AA3/2/223/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[456] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[460] Add tag AA3/3/226/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[462] K9, P9. Alternate for 23 times,
[508] When you think of COVID19, what color is it?
Add betasheet tag AA1/3 on the last needle.
Add tag AA1/3/250/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[510] Add tag AA1/4/251/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[512] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[518] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[520] Add betasheet tag AA2/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[522] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[532] Add tag AA2/2/262/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[534] Add tag AA2/3/263/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[536] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[538] Have you been in contact with SARS-COV-2? How does it feel? Do you remember how it unfolds?
K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[548] Add betasheet tag AA2/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[550] Add tag AA2/3/271/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[552] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[560] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[566] knit helix Alpha for 10 times,
[686] K9, P9. Alternate for 7 times,
[700] Add betasheet tag AA4/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[702] K9, P9. Alternate for 6 times,
[714] Add tag AA4/2/303/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[716] What does the coronavirus look like?
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[718] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[726] Add betasheet tag AA5/1 on the last needle.
Add tag AA5/2/309/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[728] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[736] K9, P9. Alternate for 9 times,
[754] knit helix Alpha for 6 times,
[826] K9, P9. Alternate for 10 times,
[846] Add betasheet tag AA6/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[848] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[854] Add tag AA6/2/343/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[856] How would you describe the time you’ve spent in the pandemic? What kind of emotion did you have?
K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[860] Add betasheet tag AA7/1 on the last needle.
Add tag AA7/2/346/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[862] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[864] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[866] knit helix Alpha for 8 times,
[962] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[970] Add betasheet tag AA6/5 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[972] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[974] Add tag AA6/5/363/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[976] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[978] Was it quiet? Was it sad? Was it stressful? Was it peaceful?
K9, P9. Alternate for 11 times,
[1000] Add betasheet tag AA7/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1002] Add tag AA7/3/377/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1004] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1006] Add betasheet tag AA6/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1008] Add tag AA6/2/380/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1010] K9, P9. Alternate for 6 times,
[1022] Add tag AA6/3/387/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1024] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1026] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
Were you afraid?
[1028] knit helix 310 for 6 times,
[1076] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[1086] knit helix Alpha for 7 times,
[1170] K9, P9. Alternate for 8 times,
[1186] Add betasheet tag AA6/4 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1188] Add tag AA6/4/417/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1190] Add tag AA6/5/418/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1192] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[1200] K9, P9. Alternate for 14 times,
[1228] Add betasheet tag AA8/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
Are you better now?
[1230] Add tag AA8/2/438/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1232] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1234] K9, P9. Alternate for 37 times,
[1308] Add betasheet tag AA8/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1310] Add tag AA8/2/478/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1312] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1314] K9, P9. Alternate for 12 times,
[1338] Add betasheet tag AA6/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1340] Add tag AA6/3/493/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1342] As coronaviruses spread through the world, they also evolve. December 2019, the first outbreak in China, it was named strain L. March 2020, an outbreak in Europe. Strain G became the most dominant.
K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[1350] Add tag AA6/4/498/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1352] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[1358] K9, P9. Alternate for 7 times,
[1372] Add betasheet tag AA7/2 on the last needle.
Add tag AA7/3/509/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1374] Add tag AA7/2/510/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1376] K9, P9. Alternate for 12 times,
[1400] Add betasheet tag AA5/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1402] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1404] Add tag AA5/2/525/A on the last needle.
Time passes. Infection numbers increased to roughly 50 million. There seemed to be a new variant rising from the horizon. It was the UK variant B.1.1.7. Much more infectious, but not more deadly.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1406] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1410] Add tag AA5/3/528/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1412] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1416] Add betasheet tag AA5/3 on the last needle.
Add tag AA5/3/531/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1418] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[1426] Add tag AA5/4/536/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1428] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[1434] K9, P9. Alternate for 10 times,
[1454] Add betasheet tag AA5/6 on the last needle.
Add tag AA5/7/550/A on the last needle.
The first announcement of Phase 3 vaccine finished, from Pfizer and Moderna. Were they the saviour?
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1456] Add tag AA5/6/551/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1458] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1460] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[1470] Add betasheet tag AA5/5 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1472] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1474] Add tag AA5/6/560/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1476] Add tag AA5/5/561/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1478] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1480] K9, P9. Alternate for 6 times,
[1492] Both Pfizer and Moderna use the nucleoside-modified mRNA (mod RNA) to make our cells encode the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2, to build up our immunity memories towards the coronavirus. And it is the spike protein you are knitting right now.
Add betasheet tag AA5/4 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1494] Add tag AA5/5/570/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1496] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1500] Add tag AA5/4/573/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1502] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[1508] Add betasheet tag AA4/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1510] Add tag AA4/2/578/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1512] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1516] Add tag AA4/3/581/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1518] Let’s knit and observe its structure, study it. Do you see there’s a long sequence of helices? And the occurring beta-sheets. Our immune system also studies it and marks the memories in our body. It is the molecular memory that makes us walk free through the cloud of coronaviruses.
K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[1524] K9, P9. Alternate for 9 times,
[1542] Add betasheet tag AA4/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1544] Add tag AA4/4/595/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1546] Add tag AA4/3/596/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1548] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1552] K9, P9. Alternate for 28 times,
[1608] Add betasheet tag AA4/5 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1610] Add tag AA4/5/628/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1612] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
Think about yourself. How was the past year mean to you? Did you gain something?
[1616] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1620] Add betasheet tag AA4/4 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1622] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1624] Add tag AA4/5/635/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1626] Add tag AA4/4/636/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1628] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1632] Add betasheet tag AA9/1 on the last needle.
Add tag AA9/2/639/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1634] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1636] K9, P9. Alternate for 8 times,
[1652] Have you gained memories of coronavirus?
Add betasheet tag AA9/4 on the last needle.
Add tag AA9/4/649/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1654] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[1660] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1664] Add betasheet tag AA9/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1666] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1668] Add tag AA9/4/657/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1670] Add tag AA9/3/658/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1672] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1676] K9, P9. Alternate for 15 times,
[1706] Add betasheet tag AA9/2 on the last needle.
Have your body gained memories of coronavirus? At the level of your cells. At the level of your immune system. At the level of your muscles? At the level of your brain.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1708] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1710] Add tag AA9/3/678/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1712] Add tag AA9/2/679/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1714] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1718] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[1726] Add betasheet tag AB1/1 on the last needle.
Add tag AB1/2/686/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1728] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1730] K9, P9. Alternate for 8 times,
[1746] Add betasheet tag AB3/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
As we being grounded in our physical locations, SARS-CoV-2 has traveled fast, to almost every corner of the world. Is COVID19 a symbol of mobility or immobility?
[1748] K9, P9. Alternate for 13 times,
[1774] Add tag AB3/2/710/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1776] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[1782] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[1790] Add betasheet tag AB4/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1792] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1794] Add tag AB4/2/720/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1796] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1798] knit helix Alpha for 7 times,
[1882] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1886] Have you learnt something during the pandemic?
knit helix Alpha for 9 times,
[1994] knit helix 310 for 3 times,
[2018] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[2022] knit helix Alpha for 24 times,
[2310] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[2316] Add betasheet tag AB5/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[2318] Add tag AB5/2/773/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[2320] K9, P9. Alternate for 27 times,
[2374] knit helix Alpha for 9 times,
[2482] K9, P9. Alternate for 33 times,
[2548] Add betasheet tag AB4/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
Have you learnt something about yourself during the pandemic?
[2550] Add tag AB4/2/844/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[2552] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[2556] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[2564] knit helix Alpha for 26 times,
[2876] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[2886] knit helix Alpha for 12 times,
[3030] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[3038] knit helix Alpha for 29 times,
[3386] knit helix 310 for 3 times,
[3410] knit helix Alpha for 21 times,
[3662] knit helix 310 for 3 times,
[3686] Have you lost someone?
K9, P9. Alternate for 7 times,
[3700] knit helix Alpha for 58 times,
[4396] K9, P9. Alternate for 13 times,
[4422] Add betasheet tag AB2/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4424] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[4428] Add tag AB2/3/1035/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4430] K9, P9. Alternate for 6 times,
[4442] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[4446] Add betasheet tag AB3/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4448] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[4452] Add tag AB3/2/1047/A on the last needle.
Have you discovered new connections with people?
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4454] K9, P9. Alternate for 13 times,
[4480] Add tag AB3/3/1061/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4482] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[4486] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[4490] Add betasheet tag AB6/3 on the last needle.
Add tag AB6/3/1066/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4492] Add tag AB6/4/1067/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4494] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[4500] Add betasheet tag AB6/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4502] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
Did the world change for you?
[4504] Add tag AB6/3/1073/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4506] Add tag AB6/2/1074/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4508] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4510] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[4516] Add betasheet tag AB3/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4518] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4520] Add tag AB3/4/1081/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4522] Add tag AB3/3/1082/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4524] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[4532] What would you like to say to SARS-CoV-2?
Add betasheet tag AB3/4 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4534] Add tag AB3/4/1088/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4536] Add tag AB3/5/1089/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4538] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4540] K9, P9. Alternate for 7 times,
[4554] Add betasheet tag AB3/5 on the last needle.
Add tag AB3/5/1098/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4556] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4558] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[4568] Add betasheet tag AB6/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4570] Add tag AB6/2/1106/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4572] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[4580] K9, P9. Alternate for 7 times,
[4594] Add betasheet tag AB6/4 on the last needle.
Add tag AB6/4/1118/A on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4596] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4598] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[4608] knit helix Alpha for 8 times,
[4704] K9, P9. Alternate until 8 rows, BO 9N

Chain B

[0] CO 9, K9, P9. Alternate until 8 rows
[8] K9, P9. Alternate for 13 times,
[34] Add betasheet tag AB7/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[36] Add tag AB7/2/14/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[38] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[40] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[50] Add betasheet tag AB7/8 on the last needle.
Add tag AB7/8/21/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[52] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[54] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[62] Add betasheet tag AA5/7 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[64] It all began with a surprise. A regular surprise that’s bound to happen anytime.
Add tag AA5/7/28/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[66] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[72] Add betasheet tag AB8/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[74] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[76] Add tag AB8/2/34/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[78] K9, P9. Alternate for 6 times,
[90] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[100] Add betasheet tag AB7/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[102] Add tag AB7/2/47/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[104] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[108] Boom, SARS became SARS-CoV-2.
Add tag AB7/3/50/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[110] K9, P9. Alternate for 17 times,
[144] Add betasheet tag AB9/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[146] Add tag AB9/2/69/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[148] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[150] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[156] Add betasheet tag AB7/4 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[158] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[162] Add tag AB7/5/77/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[164] Add tag AB7/4/78/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
Where was I? What was I doing when it happened? Can you think of this very mysterious moment when the virus made the jump to the first human?
[166] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[172] K9, P9. Alternate for 6 times,
[184] Add betasheet tag AB9/3 on the last needle.
Add tag AB9/3/88/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[186] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[190] Add tag AB9/4/91/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[192] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[194] K9, P9. Alternate for 9 times,
[212] Add betasheet tag AB9/4 on the last needle.
Add tag AB9/4/102/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[214] Add tag AB9/5/103/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[216] Do you remember the world back then? The world before COVID19?
K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[224] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[228] Add betasheet tag AB9/5 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[230] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[234] Add tag AB9/6/113/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[236] Add tag AB9/5/114/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[238] K9, P9. Alternate for 39 times,
[316] Add betasheet tag AB9/6 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[318] Add tag AB9/6/155/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[320] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[322] Traveling. When was the last time you traveled? Where did you go?
K9, P9. Alternate for 16 times,
[354] Add betasheet tag AB7/5 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[356] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[362] Add tag AB7/5/177/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[364] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[368] Add tag AB7/6/180/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[370] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[380] Add betasheet tag AB7/6 on the last needle.
Add tag AB7/7/186/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[382] Add tag AB7/6/187/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[384] K9, P9. Alternate for 7 times,
Tell me, how many times does the word ‘CORONA’ appear in your mind?
[398] K9, P9. Alternate for 12 times,
[422] Add betasheet tag AB7/7 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[424] Add tag AB7/8/208/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[426] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[436] Add tag AB7/7/214/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[438] K9, P9. Alternate for 7 times,
[452] Add betasheet tag AB9/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[454] Add tag AB9/2/223/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[456] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[460] Add tag AB9/3/226/B on the last needle.
When you think of COVID19, what color is it?
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[462] K9, P9. Alternate for 22 times,
[506] Add betasheet tag AB7/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[508] Add tag AB7/3/250/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[510] Add tag AB7/4/251/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[512] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[518] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[520] Add betasheet tag AB8/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[522] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[532] Add tag AB8/2/262/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[534] Have you been in contact with SARS-COV-2? How does it feel? Do you remember how it unfolds?
Add tag AB8/3/263/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[536] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[538] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[548] Add betasheet tag AB8/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[550] Add tag AB8/3/271/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[552] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[560] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[566] knit helix Alpha for 10 times,
[686] K9, P9. Alternate for 7 times,
[700] Add betasheet tag AC1/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[702] K9, P9. Alternate for 6 times,
What does the coronavirus look like?
[714] Add tag AC1/2/303/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[716] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[718] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[728] Add betasheet tag AC2/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[730] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[734] Add tag AC2/2/313/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[736] K9, P9. Alternate for 8 times,
[752] knit helix 310 for 5 times,
[792] K9, P9. Alternate for 12 times,
[816] Add betasheet tag AC3/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[818] How would you describe the time you’ve spent in the pandemic? What kind of emotion did you have?
K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[824] Add tag AC3/2/343/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[826] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[830] Add betasheet tag AC4/1 on the last needle.
Add tag AC4/2/346/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[832] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[834] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[838] knit helix Alpha for 7 times,
[922] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[930] Add betasheet tag AC3/5 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[932] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[934] Add tag AC3/5/363/B on the last needle.
Was it quiet? Was it sad? Was it stressful? Was it peaceful?
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[936] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[938] K9, P9. Alternate for 11 times,
[960] Add betasheet tag AC4/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[962] Add tag AC4/3/377/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[964] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[968] Add betasheet tag AC3/2 on the last needle.
Add tag AC3/2/380/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[970] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[978] Add tag AC3/3/385/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[980] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[986] Were you afraid?
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[988] knit helix 310 for 6 times,
[1036] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[1046] knit helix Alpha for 7 times,
[1130] K9, P9. Alternate for 8 times,
[1146] Add betasheet tag AC3/4 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1148] Add tag AC3/4/417/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1150] Add tag AC3/5/418/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1152] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[1160] K9, P9. Alternate for 14 times,
[1188] Add betasheet tag AC5/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
Are you better now?
[1190] Add tag AC5/2/438/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1192] K9, P9. Alternate for 39 times,
[1270] Add betasheet tag AC5/2 on the last needle.
Add tag AC5/2/478/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1272] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1274] K9, P9. Alternate for 7 times,
[1288] knit helix 310 for 4 times,
[1320] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1322] Add betasheet tag AC3/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1324] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1328] Add tag AC3/3/495/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
As coronaviruses spread through the world, they also evolve. December 2019, the first outbreak in China, it was named strain L. March 2020, an outbreak in Europe. Strain G became the most dominant.
[1330] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1334] Add tag AC3/4/498/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1336] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1338] K9, P9. Alternate for 9 times,
[1356] Add betasheet tag AC4/2 on the last needle.
Add tag AC4/3/509/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1358] Add tag AC4/2/510/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1360] K9, P9. Alternate for 12 times,
[1384] Add betasheet tag AC2/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1386] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1390] Add tag AC2/3/526/B on the last needle.
Time passes. Infection numbers increased to roughly 50 million. There seemed to be a new variant rising from the horizon. It was the UK variant B.1.1.7. Much more infectious, but not more deadly.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1392] Add tag AC2/2/527/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1394] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1396] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1400] Add betasheet tag AC2/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1402] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1404] Add tag AC2/3/533/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1406] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1410] Add tag AC2/4/536/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1412] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[1418] K9, P9. Alternate for 10 times,
The first announcement of Phase 3 vaccine finished, from Pfizer and Moderna. Were they the saviour?
[1438] Add betasheet tag AC2/6 on the last needle.
Add tag AC2/7/550/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1440] Add tag AC2/6/551/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1442] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1444] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[1454] Add betasheet tag AC2/5 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1456] Add tag AC2/5/559/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1458] Add tag AC2/6/560/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1460] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1464] K9, P9. Alternate for 6 times,
[1476] Both Pfizer and Moderna use the nucleoside-modified mRNA (mod RNA) to make our cells encode the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2, to build up our immunity memories towards the coronavirus. And it is the spike protein you are knitting right now.
Add betasheet tag AC2/4 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1478] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1482] Add tag AC2/5/572/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1484] Add tag AC2/4/573/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1486] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[1492] Add betasheet tag AC1/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1494] Add tag AC1/2/578/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1496] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1500] Add tag AC1/3/581/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1502] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
Let’s knit and observe its structure, study it. Do you see there’s a long sequence of helices? And the occurring beta-sheets. Our immune system also studies it and marks the memories in our body. It is the molecular memory that makes us walk free through the cloud of coronaviruses.
[1508] K9, P9. Alternate for 9 times,
[1526] Add betasheet tag AC1/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1528] Add tag AC1/4/595/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1530] Add tag AC1/3/596/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1532] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1536] K9, P9. Alternate for 28 times,
[1592] Add betasheet tag AC1/5 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1594] Add tag AC1/5/628/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1596] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1600] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
Think about yourself. How was the past year mean to you? Did you gain something?
[1604] Add betasheet tag AC1/4 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1606] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1608] Add tag AC1/5/635/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1610] Add tag AC1/4/636/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1612] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1616] Add betasheet tag AC6/1 on the last needle.
Add tag AC6/2/639/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1618] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1620] K9, P9. Alternate for 8 times,
[1636] Add betasheet tag AC6/4 on the last needle.
Add tag AC6/4/649/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
Have you gained memories of coronavirus?
[1638] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[1644] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1648] Add betasheet tag AC6/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1650] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1652] Add tag AC6/4/657/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1654] Add tag AC6/3/658/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1656] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1660] K9, P9. Alternate for 15 times,
[1690] Add betasheet tag AC6/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1692] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1694] Have your body gained memories of coronavirus? At the level of your cells. At the level of your immune system. At the level of your muscles? At the level of your brain.
Add tag AC6/3/678/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1696] Add tag AC6/2/679/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1698] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1702] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[1712] Add betasheet tag AC7/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1714] Add tag AC7/2/688/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1716] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1718] K9, P9. Alternate for 6 times,
[1730] Add betasheet tag AC9/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1732] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[1740] As we being grounded in our physical locations, SARS-CoV-2 has traveled fast, to almost every corner of the world. Is COVID19 a symbol of mobility or immobility?
Add tag AC9/2/701/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1742] K9, P9. Alternate for 12 times,
[1766] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[1774] Add betasheet tag AD1/1 on the last needle.
Add tag AD1/2/718/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1776] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[1782] knit helix Alpha for 7 times,
[1866] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1870] knit helix Alpha for 9 times,
[1978] knit helix 310 for 3 times,
[2002] knit helix Alpha for 26 times,
[2314] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[2320] Have you learnt something during the pandemic?
Add betasheet tag AB1/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[2322] Add tag AB1/2/773/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[2324] K9, P9. Alternate for 27 times,
[2378] knit helix Alpha for 9 times,
[2486] K9, P9. Alternate for 33 times,
[2552] Add betasheet tag AD1/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[2554] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[2558] Add tag AD1/2/846/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[2560] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[2568] knit helix Alpha for 26 times,
[2880] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
Have you learnt something about yourself during the pandemic?
[2890] knit helix Alpha for 12 times,
[3034] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[3040] knit helix Alpha for 30 times,
[3400] knit helix 310 for 3 times,
[3424] knit helix Alpha for 21 times,
[3676] knit helix 310 for 3 times,
[3700] K9, P9. Alternate for 7 times,
[3714] knit helix Alpha for 7 times,
[3798] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[3802] knit helix Alpha for 49 times,
[4390] K9, P9. Alternate for 13 times,
[4416] Add betasheet tag AC8/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
Have you lost someone?
[4418] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[4422] Add tag AC8/3/1035/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4424] K9, P9. Alternate for 6 times,
[4436] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[4440] Add betasheet tag AC9/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4442] K9, P9. Alternate for 11 times,
[4464] Add tag AC9/2/1056/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4466] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[4474] Add tag AC9/3/1061/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4476] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[4480] Have you discovered new connections with people?
K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[4484] Add betasheet tag AD2/3 on the last needle.
Add tag AD2/3/1066/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4486] Add tag AD2/4/1067/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4488] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[4494] Add betasheet tag AD2/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4496] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4498] Add tag AD2/3/1073/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4500] Add tag AD2/2/1074/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4502] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4504] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
Did the world change for you?
[4510] Add betasheet tag AC9/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4512] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4514] Add tag AC9/4/1081/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4516] Add tag AC9/3/1082/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4518] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[4526] Add betasheet tag AC9/4 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4528] Add tag AC9/4/1088/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4530] Add tag AC9/5/1089/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4532] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4534] What would you like to say to SARS-CoV-2?
K9, P9. Alternate for 7 times,
[4548] Add betasheet tag AC9/5 on the last needle.
Add tag AC9/5/1098/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4550] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4552] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[4562] Add betasheet tag AD2/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4564] Add tag AD2/2/1106/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4566] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[4574] K9, P9. Alternate for 7 times,
[4588] Add betasheet tag AD2/4 on the last needle.
Add tag AD2/4/1118/B on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4590] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4592] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[4602] knit helix Alpha for 8 times,
[4698] K9, P9. Alternate until 8 rows, BO 9N

Chain C

[0] CO 9, K9, P9. Alternate until 8 rows
[8] K9, P9. Alternate for 13 times,
[34] Add betasheet tag AD3/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[36] Add tag AD3/2/14/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[38] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[40] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[50] Add betasheet tag AD3/8 on the last needle.
Add tag AD3/8/21/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[52] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[54] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[62] Add betasheet tag AC2/7 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[64] It all began with a surprise. A regular surprise that’s bound to happen anytime.
Add tag AC2/7/28/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[66] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[72] Add betasheet tag AD4/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[74] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[76] Add tag AD4/2/34/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[78] K9, P9. Alternate for 6 times,
[90] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[100] Add betasheet tag AD3/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[102] Add tag AD3/2/47/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[104] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[108] Boom, SARS became SARS-CoV-2.
Add tag AD3/3/50/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[110] K9, P9. Alternate for 17 times,
[144] Add betasheet tag AD5/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[146] Add tag AD5/2/69/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[148] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[150] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[158] Add betasheet tag AD3/4 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[160] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[162] Add tag AD3/5/77/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[164] Add tag AD3/4/78/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
Where was I? What was I doing when it happened? Can you think of this very mysterious moment when the virus made the jump to the first human?
[166] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[172] K9, P9. Alternate for 6 times,
[184] Add betasheet tag AD5/3 on the last needle.
Add tag AD5/3/88/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[186] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[190] Add tag AD5/4/91/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[192] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[194] K9, P9. Alternate for 9 times,
[212] Add betasheet tag AD5/4 on the last needle.
Add tag AD5/4/102/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[214] Add tag AD5/5/103/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[216] Do you remember the world back then? The world before COVID19?
K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[224] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[228] Add betasheet tag AD5/5 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[230] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[234] Add tag AD5/6/113/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[236] Add tag AD5/5/114/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[238] K9, P9. Alternate for 39 times,
[316] Add betasheet tag AD5/6 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[318] Add tag AD5/6/155/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[320] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[322] Traveling. When was the last time you traveled? Where did you go?
K9, P9. Alternate for 16 times,
[354] Add betasheet tag AD3/5 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[356] Add tag AD3/6/174/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[358] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[362] Add tag AD3/5/177/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[364] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[374] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[378] Add betasheet tag AD3/6 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[380] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[384] Add tag AD3/7/188/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[386] Tell me, how many times does the word ‘CORONA’ appear in your mind?
K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[394] Add tag AD3/6/193/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[396] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[398] K9, P9. Alternate for 12 times,
[422] Add betasheet tag AD3/7 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[424] Add tag AD3/8/208/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[426] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[430] Add tag AD3/7/211/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[432] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[440] K9, P9. Alternate for 6 times,
[452] Add betasheet tag AD5/2 on the last needle.
When you think of COVID19, what color is it?
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[454] Add tag AD5/2/223/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[456] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[460] Add tag AD5/3/226/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[462] K9, P9. Alternate for 23 times,
[508] Add betasheet tag AD3/3 on the last needle.
Add tag AD3/3/250/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[510] Add tag AD3/4/251/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[512] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[518] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[520] Add betasheet tag AD4/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
Have you been in contact with SARS-COV-2? How does it feel? Do you remember how it unfolds?
[522] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[532] Add tag AD4/2/262/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[534] Add tag AD4/3/263/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[536] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[538] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[548] Add betasheet tag AD4/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[550] Add tag AD4/3/271/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[552] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[560] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[566] knit helix Alpha for 11 times,
[698] What does the coronavirus look like?
K9, P9. Alternate for 6 times,
[710] Add betasheet tag AD6/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[712] K9, P9. Alternate for 6 times,
[724] Add tag AD6/2/303/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[726] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[728] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[736] Add betasheet tag AD7/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[738] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[744] Add tag AD7/2/313/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[746] K9, P9. Alternate for 9 times,
[764] knit helix Alpha for 6 times,
How would you describe the time you’ve spent in the pandemic? What kind of emotion did you have?
[836] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[844] Add betasheet tag AD9/1 on the last needle.
Add tag AD9/2/333/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[846] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[848] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[850] knit helix 310 for 3 times,
[874] Add betasheet tag AD8/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[876] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[882] Add tag AD8/3/343/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[884] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[888] Add betasheet tag AE1/1 on the last needle.
Add tag AE1/2/346/C on the last needle.
Was it quiet? Was it sad? Was it stressful? Was it peaceful?
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[890] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[892] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[896] knit helix Alpha for 7 times,
[980] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[988] Add betasheet tag AD9/5 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[990] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[992] Add tag AD9/5/363/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[994] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[996] K9, P9. Alternate for 11 times,
[1018] Add betasheet tag AE1/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1020] Were you afraid?
Add tag AE1/3/377/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1022] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1024] Add betasheet tag AD9/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1026] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[1036] Add tag AD9/3/385/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1038] Add tag AD9/2/386/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1040] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1044] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1046] knit helix 310 for 6 times,
[1094] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[1104] knit helix Alpha for 7 times,
Are you better now?
[1188] K9, P9. Alternate for 8 times,
[1204] Add betasheet tag AD9/4 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1206] Add tag AD9/4/417/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1208] Add tag AD9/5/418/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1210] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[1218] K9, P9. Alternate for 14 times,
[1246] Add betasheet tag AE2/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1248] Add tag AE2/2/438/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1250] K9, P9. Alternate for 39 times,
[1328] Add betasheet tag AE2/2 on the last needle.
As coronaviruses spread through the world, they also evolve. December 2019, the first outbreak in China, it was named strain L. March 2020, an outbreak in Europe. Strain G became the most dominant.
Add tag AE2/2/478/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1330] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1332] K9, P9. Alternate for 7 times,
[1346] knit helix 310 for 4 times,
[1378] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1380] Add betasheet tag AD9/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1382] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1386] Add tag AD9/3/495/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1388] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1392] Add tag AD9/4/498/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1394] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
Time passes. Infection numbers increased to roughly 50 million. There seemed to be a new variant rising from the horizon. It was the UK variant B.1.1.7. Much more infectious, but not more deadly.
[1400] K9, P9. Alternate for 7 times,
[1414] Add betasheet tag AE1/2 on the last needle.
Add tag AE1/3/509/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1416] Add tag AE1/2/510/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1418] K9, P9. Alternate for 12 times,
[1442] Add betasheet tag AD7/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1444] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[1450] Add tag AD7/2/527/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1452] Add tag AD7/3/528/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1454] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1458] The first announcement of Phase 3 vaccine finished, from Pfizer and Moderna. Were they the saviour?
Add betasheet tag AD7/3 on the last needle.
Add tag AD7/3/531/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1460] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[1468] Add tag AD7/4/536/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1470] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[1476] K9, P9. Alternate for 10 times,
[1496] Add betasheet tag AD7/6 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1498] Add tag AD7/6/551/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1500] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1502] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[1512] Add betasheet tag AD7/5 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
Both Pfizer and Moderna use the nucleoside-modified mRNA (mod RNA) to make our cells encode the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2, to build up our immunity memories towards the coronavirus. And it is the spike protein you are knitting right now.
[1514] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1516] Add tag AD7/6/560/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1518] Add tag AD7/5/561/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1520] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1522] K9, P9. Alternate for 6 times,
[1534] Add betasheet tag AD7/4 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1536] Add tag AD7/5/570/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1538] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1542] Add tag AD7/4/573/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1544] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
Let’s knit and observe its structure, study it. Do you see there’s a long sequence of helices? And the occurring beta-sheets. Our immune system also studies it and marks the memories in our body. It is the molecular memory that makes us walk free through the cloud of coronaviruses.
[1550] Add betasheet tag AD6/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1552] Add tag AD6/2/578/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1554] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[1562] Add tag AD6/3/583/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1564] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1566] K9, P9. Alternate for 9 times,
[1584] Add betasheet tag AD6/3 on the last needle.
Add tag AD6/3/594/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1586] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1590] Add tag AD6/4/597/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1592] Think about yourself. How was the past year mean to you? Did you gain something?
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1594] K9, P9. Alternate for 28 times,
[1650] Add betasheet tag AD6/5 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1652] Add tag AD6/5/628/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1654] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1658] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1662] Add betasheet tag AD6/4 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1664] Add tag AD6/4/634/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1666] Add tag AD6/5/635/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1668] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1670] Have you gained memories of coronavirus?
K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1674] Add betasheet tag AE3/1 on the last needle.
Add tag AE3/2/639/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1676] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1678] K9, P9. Alternate for 8 times,
[1694] Add betasheet tag AE3/4 on the last needle.
Add tag AE3/4/649/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1696] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[1702] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1706] Add betasheet tag AE3/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1708] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1710] Add tag AE3/4/657/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
Have your body gained memories of coronavirus? At the level of your cells. At the level of your immune system. At the level of your muscles? At the level of your brain.
[1712] Add tag AE3/3/658/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1714] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1718] K9, P9. Alternate for 15 times,
[1748] Add betasheet tag AE3/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1750] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1752] Add tag AE3/3/678/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1754] Add tag AE3/2/679/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1756] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1760] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[1768] Add betasheet tag AB5/2 on the last needle.
Add tag AB5/2/686/C on the last needle.
As we being grounded in our physical locations, SARS-CoV-2 has traveled fast, to almost every corner of the world. Is COVID19 a symbol of mobility or immobility?
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1770] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1772] K9, P9. Alternate for 8 times,
[1788] Add betasheet tag AE4/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1790] Add tag AE4/2/697/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1792] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[1798] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1802] Add betasheet tag AE5/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1804] K9, P9. Alternate for 6 times,
[1816] Add tag AE5/2/710/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1818] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
Have you learnt something during the pandemic?
[1824] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[1832] Add betasheet tag AE6/1 on the last needle.
Add tag AE6/2/718/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[1834] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[1840] knit helix Alpha for 7 times,
[1924] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[1928] knit helix Alpha for 9 times,
[2036] knit helix 310 for 3 times,
[2060] knit helix Alpha for 26 times,
[2372] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[2380] Add betasheet tag AC7/2 on the last needle.
Add tag AC7/2/773/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[2382] Have you learnt something about yourself during the pandemic?
K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[2386] K9, P9. Alternate for 25 times,
[2436] knit helix Alpha for 9 times,
[2544] K9, P9. Alternate for 33 times,
[2610] Add betasheet tag AE6/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[2612] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[2616] Add tag AE6/2/846/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[2618] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[2626] knit helix Alpha for 26 times,
[2938] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[2948] knit helix Alpha for 12 times,
[3092] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
Have you lost someone?
[3100] knit helix Alpha for 29 times,
[3448] knit helix 310 for 3 times,
[3472] knit helix Alpha for 21 times,
[3724] knit helix 310 for 3 times,
[3748] K9, P9. Alternate for 7 times,
[3762] knit helix Alpha for 58 times,
[4458] K9, P9. Alternate for 13 times,
[4484] Add betasheet tag AE5/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4486] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[4490] Add tag AE5/3/1035/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4492] K9, P9. Alternate for 6 times,
[4504] Have you discovered new connections with people?
K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[4508] Add betasheet tag AE5/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4510] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[4514] Add tag AE5/2/1047/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4516] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[4520] Add tag AE5/3/1050/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4522] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[4530] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[4534] Add betasheet tag AE4/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4536] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[4540] Add tag AE4/2/1060/C on the last needle.
Did the world change for you?
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4542] Add tag AE4/3/1061/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4544] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[4548] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[4552] Add betasheet tag AE7/3 on the last needle.
Add tag AE7/3/1066/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4554] Add tag AE7/4/1067/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4556] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[4562] Add betasheet tag AE7/2 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4564] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4566] Add tag AE7/3/1073/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
What would you like to say to SARS-CoV-2?
[4568] Add tag AE7/2/1074/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4570] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4572] K9, P9. Alternate for 3 times,
[4578] Add betasheet tag AE4/3 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4580] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4582] Add tag AE4/4/1081/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4584] Add tag AE4/3/1082/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4586] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[4594] Add betasheet tag AE4/4 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4596] Add tag AE4/4/1088/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4598] K9, P9. Alternate for 2 times,
[4602] K9, P9. Alternate for 14 times,
[4630] Add betasheet tag AE7/1 on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4632] Add tag AE7/2/1106/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4634] K9, P9. Alternate for 4 times,
[4642] K9, P9. Alternate for 7 times,
[4656] Add betasheet tag AE7/4 on the last needle.
Add tag AE7/4/1118/C on the last needle.
K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4658] K9, P9. Alternate for 1 times,
[4660] K9, P9. Alternate for 5 times,
[4670] knit helix Alpha for 8 times,
[4766] K9, P9. Alternate until 8 rows, BO 9N