Charted Patterns
Decrease Rnd 1: With A, * k51 (7, 7), k2tog; rep from * around – 312 (248, 240) sts.
Continue in St st worked in rnds AND beg with Rnd 1 of chart, change yarn color following Chart II until all
8 rnds of Chart II are complete.
With A, knit 1 rnd.
Hello! Could someone please explain to me what the number between the parentheses refer to regarding this sweater decrease round? I understood that i have to knit 51 stitches then k2tog but what does the 7 refer to? Thanks in advance