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From delicate lace shawls to extra-thick double-knit wraps, Vogue Knitting Shawls & Wraps 2 presents even more of the most popular and iconic shawls collected from Vogue Knitting magazine. With 35 patterns spanning a wide range of techniques and styles, knitters of all skill levels will find the perfect accent for any outfit. Projects include: • Inventive ways to incorporate color • Numerous elegant lace motifs • Fun and stylish oversized wraps • An entire chapter of double-knit shawls Whether bundling up on a cold winter day or in need of just an extra bit of style on a cool spring evening, Shawls & Wraps 2 has you covered for every occasion.
• 35 of the most popular and iconic garments from Vogue Knitting magazine by top knitwear designers • Exciting techniques such as Fair Isle, intarsia, beading, and double knitting • Designs for knitters of all skill levels and style preferences Front cover photo by Rose Callahan Back cover photos (left to right) by Rose Callahan, Jack Deutsch, Gudrun Georges, and Paul Amato
The perpetual popularity of shawls proves that every knitter is in the know— nothing beats a good shawl or wrap for extra warmth and style.
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VOGUE KNITTING ®
Shawls & Wraps 2
THE EDITORS OF VOG U E K N ITTIN G MAGA Z I N E New York
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Editor JACOB SEIFERT
Vice President/Editorial Director TRISHA MALCOLM
Executive Patterns Editor CARLA SCOTT
Publisher CAROLINE KILMER
Technical Editor LORETTA DACHMAN
Creative Director JOE VIOR
Yarn Coordinator MATTHEW SCHRANK
Production Manager DAVID JOINNIDES
Art Director DIANE LAMPHRON
President ART JOINNIDES
Book Designer SHUBHANI SARKAR
Chairman JAY STEIN
PHOTO CREDITS Paul Amato for LVARepresents.com: pp. 6, 24, 44, 84, 88, 102, 104, 106, 108, 110, 114, 118, 122, 144, Rose Callahan: Front Cover, pp. 2, 8, 10, 13, 14, 15, 20, 28, 30, 32, 38, 40, 47, 48, 54, 56, 62, 68, 70, 71, 72, 90, 93, 96, 98, 116, 120, 126, 128, 130, 132, 133, 138, 142, Jack Deutsch: pp. 134, 140, 148–149 (how-to photography) Gudrun Georges: pp. 58, 60, 112, 113 Copyright © 2016 by Sixth&Spring Books All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means—graphic, electronic, or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or information storage-and-retrieval systems—without written permission of the publisher. The written instructions, photographs, designs, projects, and patterns are intended for the personal, noncommercial use of the retail purchaser and are under federal copyright laws; they are not to be reproduced in any form for commercial use. Permission is granted to photocopy patterns and enlarge charts for the personal use of the retail purchaser. Library of Congress Control Number: 20009927135 ISBN: 978-1-942021-50-6 Manufactured in China 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 First Edition
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Contents Introduction 6
It’s a Wrap 88 Drapey Wrap 90
Draped in Elegance 8
Drop Stitch Wrap 95
Beaded Peaked Shawl 10
Ripple Wrap 98
Wrapped-Stitch Shawl 15
Textured Diamond Wrap 101
Mesh & Lace Shawl 20
Mesh Wrap 104
Lacy Triangle Shawl 24
Striped Feather & Fan Wrap 106
Leaf-Trimmed Shawl 28
Tulip Lace Wrap 108
Splash Lace Shawl 32
Bargello Wrap 111
Beaded Crescent Shawl 37
Wave Stitch Wrap 114
Heart Shawl 40
Leafy Lace Wrap 116
Beaded Diamond Shawl 44
Hand-Dyed Lace Wrap 118
Clustered Diamonds Shawl 48 Summer Breeze Shawl 53
Color & Texture 120 Art Deco Mosaic Shawl 122
Double Take 56
Fringed Chevron Shawl 126
Double-Knit Adenium Shawl 58
Plaid Fringed Wrap 128
Chrysler Building Double-Knit Shawl 62
Vibrant Fair Isle Shawl 131
Winged Double-Knit Shawl 69
Zebra Wrap 134
Fair Isle & Lace Wrap 84
Cabled Wrap 137 Ikat Shawl 140 Neon-Edged Wrap 142 Graphic Stripes Wrap 144
Helpful Information 147 Resources 151 Index 152
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Wrapped Up
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Whenever I think of shawls, particular words spring to mind: timeless, elegant, versatile, stylish. to bead accents offering shimmer across a
a practical purpose quite like a statement
gorgeous lace pattern, projects with stun-
shawl or wrap. Making such an accessory
ning payoffs are motivating knitters to
by hand ensures it’s not only eye-catching
tackle these techniques. Clever colorwork,
but also worthy of admiration for the hours
fearless steeking, ambitious intarsia, non-
spent moving stitch after stitch to create the
traditional ways of adding fringe, and more
final piece. When knit with gorgeous lace
have also given the shawl fresh turns and
patterns in fine, luxurious yarns, shawls
new challenges for knitters. It is nothing
offer extra comfort and elegance for breezy
less than breathtaking to see how knit
summer afternoons or cool spring evenings.
designers have pushed the boundaries of
Yet, knit in heavier yarn, shawls offer
what this accessory can become.
INTRODUCTION
Nothing can elevate an outfit while fulfilling
enough coverage and warmth to combat any harsh winter day. With such style and ver-
Publishing one collection of shawls and
satility, it really is no wonder that knitters
wraps from Vogue Knitting was a thrilling
across the world continue their love affair
undertaking, but curating a second was
with shawls and wraps.
even more so. I cannot wait to see what the next few years bring for the shawl,
Beading and double knitting have seen
and I cannot wait to see you wearing your
increased popularity among the shawls
own creations.
published in Vogue Knitting magazine over the last few years: From the double-knit wings of a phoenix rising in renewed glory
Trisha Malcolm Vice President/Editorial Director, Vogue Knitting
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Splash Lace Shawl Zabeth Loisel-Weiner conjures garlands, fountains, and dewdrops in the lace patterns of this classic triangle-shaped shawl.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Next row (WS) K3, sm, p1, pm, p1, pm, p1, sm, k3.
Width approx 58"/147cm
Beg chart 1
Length at center 28"/71cm
Row 1 (RS) K3 (selvage sts), sm, work row 1 of chart
1, sm, k1 (center st), sm, work row 1 of chart 1, sm, k3 (selvage sts).
• 2 1¾oz/50g balls (each approx 440yd/402m) of
Row 2 (WS) K3, sm, work row 2 of chart 1, sm, p1,
Classic Elite Yarns Silky Alpaca Lace (baby alpaca/
sm, work row 2 of chart 1, sm, k3.
silk) in #2049 lake chad
Cont to work chart 1 in this way, keeping selvage sts
• Size 6 (4mm) circular needle, 32"/80cm long
in garter st (k every row) and center st in St st (k on
OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
RS, p on WS), through row 14.
• Stitch markers
Beg chart 2
Work chart 2 through row 30 in the same way, GAUGE
keeping garter selvage sts and St st center st.
24 sts and 32 rows = 4"/10cm over St st using size
Beg chart 3
6 (4mm) needles after blocking.
Work chart 3 through row 46 in the same way,
TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE.
keeping garter selvage sts and St st center st.
DRAPED IN ELEGANCE
MATERIALS
Beg chart 3A STITCH GLOSSARY
Row 47 (RS) K3, sm, work chart 3A to rep line, work
MB (make bobble) (K1, p1 tbl, k1) in same st, turn,
16-st rep 2 times, work to end of chart 3A row, sm,
p3, turn, SK2P.
k1, sm, work chart 3A to rep line, work 16-st rep 2 times, work to end of chart 3A row, sm, k3.
NOTE
Working selvage and center sts as established, cont
Shawl is worked from upper edge to lower edges,
to work chart 3A in this way through chart row 62
then border is worked while joining at lower edge
(shawl row 62).
to live shawl sts.
Beg chart 3 Row 63 (RS) K3, sm, work chart 3 to rep line, work
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16-st rep 3 times, work to end of chart 3 row, sm,
Cast on 3 sts using provisional cast-on. Knit 6 rows.
k1, sm, work chart 3 to rep line, work 16-st rep 3
Next row (RS) K3, pm, pick up and k 3 sts along
times, work to end of chart 3 row, sm, k3.
edge of work, pm, remove provisional cast on, then
Working selvage and center sts as established, cont
k3 from cast-on row—9 sts.
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Beaded Diamond Shawl Beads, added with a crochet hook as you knit, wink at strategic points throughout Karen Joan Raz’s dazzling top-down triangular shawl.
KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
SHAWL
Approx 84 x 39"/213 x 99cm
Body
Cast on 5 sts, and knit 1 row on WS. Beg chart 1
• 2 4oz/60gm balls (each approx 825yd/754m) of
Row 1 (RS) K2, yo for chart row, k1 (for center st),
Jade Sapphire Exotic Fibres Lacey Lamb (extrafine
yo for chart row, k2—7 sts.
lambswool) in #002 off white
Row 2 and all WS rows K2, purl to last 2 sts for chart
• One size 5 (3.75mm) circular needle, 24"/60cm
row, k2.
long OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
Row 3 K2, work chart row 3, k1, work chart row 3,
• One 1mm beading crochet hook
k2—11 sts.
• 1000 size 6/0 glass beads (approx 60g) silver
Cont to work chart in this manner through row
lined gold with rainbow finish
64—123 sts. Row 65 (2nd line of numbers) K2, *work chart row
GAUGE
to 20-st rep, work 20-st rep twice, work to end of
16 sts and 32 rows = 4"/10cm over body pattern st
chart row*, k1; repeat from * to *, k2.
using size 5 (3.75mm) needle.
Cont to work chart in this manner, adding a 20-st
TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE.
rep to each side of shawl every time a 22-row
DRAPED IN ELEGANCE
MATERIALS
rep has been completed, until you have worked STITCH GLOSSARY
through row 174. Every 22-row repeat adds 40 sts
Add Bead (AB) Slip bead onto shank of crochet hook.
to the shawl. When row 174 is complete there will
With hook facing you, slip next st from LH needle
be 323 sts.
onto crochet hook. Hold taut. Slip bead onto st.
Border
Slip st back to LH needle and knit.
Beg chart 2 Row 175 (RS) K2, *work row to 20-st rep, work
NOTES
20-st rep 7 times across, work to end of chart row
1) Shawl is worked from the top down.
175*; k1; rep from * to *, k2.
2) WS rows are not shown on the charts for this
Row 176 and all WS rows K2, p to last 2 sts, k2.
pattern. All WS rows are worked as for Row 2 in
Cont to work chart 2 in this way through row 229.
Chart 1.
Work one WS row. Do not cut yarn.
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Ripple Wrap A striking oversized wrap by Jacqueline van Dillen is worked in segments to create large eyelets connected by staggered drop-stitch columns.
KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
Row 14 K25, M1, k7, S2KP, kfb.
Approx 20 x 88"/51 x 223.5cm
Row 15 P23, drop next st and allow to unravel to
cast-on edge, turn, leaving first section on hold MATERIALS
on needle.
• 9 1¾oz/50g hanks (each approx 175yd/160m) of
Row 16 K23.
Koigu KPM (wool) in #1180
Row 17 P23, turn.
• One pair size 3 (3.25mm) needles OR SIZE TO
Set up next sections
OBTAIN GAUGE
Row 18 K23, cast on 12 sts—35 sts over 3 sections.
• D/3 (3.25mm) crochet hook
Row 19 P35. Row 20 K24, M1, k7, S2KP, kfb. Row 21 P23, drop next st and allow to unravel to
28 sts and 34 rows = 4"/10cm over St st using size
cast-on edge, turn, leaving next section on hold
3 (3.25mm) needles.
on needle.
TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE.
Row 22 K23.
IT’S A WRAP
GAUGE
Row 23 P23, turn. NOTE
Rep rows 18–23 four times more—8 sections.
Use backward loop cast on for all cast-ons.
Work last section as foll: Row 24 K23, cast on 13 sts—36 sts over 3 sections.
WRAP
Row 25 P36.
Set-up section
Row 26 K24, M1, k7, S2KP, k1, kfb.
Cast on 12 sts.
Row 27 P24, drop next st and allow to unravel to
Row 1 (WS) Purl.
cast-on edge, turn, leaving next section on hold
Row 2 (RS) Yo, k8, S2KP, kfb.
on needle.
Rows 3, 4 and 5 Work in St st (k on RS, p on WS).
Rows 28–32 Work in St st over 24 sts.
Row 6 K12, cast on 12 sts—24 sts.
Row 33 P12, drop next st and allow to unravel to
Row 7 Purl.
cast-on edge, turn.
Row 8 K13, M1, k7, S2KP, kfb.
Rows 34–50 Work in St st over 12 sts.
Rows 9, 10 and 11 Work in St st.
The shawl has 9 sections, 12 sts in first and last
Row 12 K24, cast on 12 sts—36 sts.
sections and 11 sts in rem 7 sections, for a total of
Row 13 Purl.
101 sts. 99
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Tulip Lace Wrap Shirley Paden’s knockout oversized lace wrap, knit in luxe kid mohair/silk Kid Seta from Skacel Collection, is embraced on all sides by an intricate crocheted edging.
KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
Row 5 K4, *yo, ssk, k1, k2tog, yo, k5; rep from *,
Width 72"/183cm
end last rep k4.
Length 25"/63.5cm
Row 7 K5, *yo, SK2P, yo, k7; rep from *, end last
rep k5. Row 9 K2, *ssk, k2, yo, k1, yo, k2, k2tog, k1; rep
• 8 / oz/25g balls (each approx 231yd/211m) of
from *, end last rep k2.
Skacel Collection, Inc. Kid Seta (kid mohair/silk) in
Rows 11 and 13 Rep row 9.
#9 lavender
Row 14 Rep row 2.
• Size 6 (4mm) circular needle, 40"/100cm long
Rep rows 1–14 for pointed chevron pat.
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OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE • Size E/4 (3.5mm) crochet hook
SHAWL
• Stitch markers
Cast on 323 sts. Work in pointed chevron pat until
IT’S A WRAP
MATERIALS
14 rows have been worked 12 times. Piece should GAUGE
measure approx 25"/63.5cm. Bind off loosely.
41 sts = 9"/23cm and 42 rows = 6"/15 cm over pointed chevron lace using size 6 (4mm) needle.
FINISHING
TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE.
Block piece to measurements. Edging
NOTE
With crochet hook work 864 sc around the entire
Knit first and last st of every row for selvage sts.
perimeter of the wrap working in the bound-off sts at the top, the cast-on sts at the bottom and in the
POINTED CHEVRON PATTERN
side selvage sts along the side. Work as foll:
(over a multiple of 10 sts plus 3)
Skip the first 3 bound-off sts and work the first sc
Foundation row (WS) Purl.
in the 4th st from the top RHS corner. Work 309 sc
Row 1 (RS) K1 (selvage st), k1, *yo, ssk, k2tog, yo,
in rem 319 top bind off sts (the 319 count includes
k1; rep from *, end k1 (selvage st).
the side selvage sts). [work 1 sc in each of the foll
Row 2 and all WS rows K1, p to last st, k1.
30 sts, then skip the 31st st] 3 times, then work [1
Row 3 K3, *yo, ssk, k3, k2tog, yo, k3; rep from *
sc in each of the foll 31 sts and skip the 32nd stitch]
to end.
7 times—307 sc. Work 1 sc in the last st before 109
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Art Deco Mosaic Shawl An Art Deco pattern is the inspiration for Christina Behnke’s stunning triangular shawl. An open gauge takes advantage of the mohair halo.
KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
the color you will be knitting and also corresponds
Width at upper edge 57"/144.5cm
with the first st and last st of the row. The other
Length at center 27"/68.5cm
color will be slipped on those 2 rows. 3) When slipping sts, slip them wyib on RS rows
MATERIALS
and wyif on WS rows. Therefore, the yarn is always
• 3 .88oz/25g hanks (each approx 165yd/151m)
carried on the WS of the work.
of Artyarns Silk Halo (mohair/silk) in #312
4) For ease in knitting, pm between each repeat.
lavender (A) SHAWL
• Size 8 (5mm) circular needle, 40"/100cm long
With A, using the cable cast-on method, cast on
OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
285 sts. Knit 2 rows. Beg charts
GAUGE
Row 1 (RS) Work chart 1 to rep line, work 56-st rep
20 sts and 42 rows = 4"/10cm over chart pats using
4 times, work to end of chart.
size 8 (5mm) needle.
Cont to work chart in this way through row
TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE.
56—229 sts.
COLOR & TEXTURE
• 2 hanks in #H18 dark gray (B)
Work chart 2 as foll: NOTES
Row 1 (RS) Work chart 2 to rep line, work 56-st rep
1) Decreases are worked only on RS rows only, do
3 times, work to end of chart.
not work decreases on WS rows.
Cont to work chart in this way through row
2) Carry color not in use loosely up side of work.
56—173 sts.
3) Circular needle is used to accommodate large
Work chart 1 as foll:
number of sts. Do not join.
Row 1 (RS) Work chart 1 to rep line, work 56-st rep twice, work to end of chart.
READING MOSAIC CHARTS
Cont to work chart in this way through row
1) One row of the chart represents two rows of
56—117 sts.
knitting. Read the RS rows from right to left and
Work chart 2 as foll:
the WS rows from left to right. Only one color is
Row 1 (RS) Work chart 2 to rep line, work 56-st rep
worked over 2 rows, slipping the other color.
once, work to end of chart.
2) Chart is worked in garter st (knit every row).
Cont to work chart in this way through row
The letters at the RH side of the chart represent
56—61 sts.
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Plaid Fringed Wrap Ann McDonald Kelly’s oversized plaid wrap is worked lengthwise in the round with long steek stitches that are cut in the center to become the fringe.
KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
Set-up rnd K15 (for 1st half of steek), pm, p275 (for
Approx 79 x 19"/200.5 x 48cm wide (after cutting
body), pm, k15 (for 2nd half of steek). Over body
steek, excluding fringe)
sts, knit 1 rnd, purl 1 rnd, keeping steek sts in St st. Beg chart pats Rnd 1 Work chart 1 over first 15 steek sts, sm,
• 6 3½oz/100g skeins (each approx 126yd/
work 22-st rep of chart 2 twelve times, then work
115m) of Rowan Cocoon (wool/mohair) in
last 11 sts of chart, sm, work chart 1 over the last
#805 mountain (A)
15 steek sts.
• 5 skeins in #802 alpine (B)
Cont in pats as established until 22 rows of charts
• Size 10½ (6.5mm) circular needle, 40–60"/
have been worked 3 times, then work rnds 1–11
100–150cm long OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
once more.
• Stitch markers
With A, over body sts work [knit 1 rnd, purl 1 rnd]
• Sharp scissors
twice, keeping steek sts in St st. Bind off knitwise.
• A length of contrasting yarn for marking steeks
Cutting steeks for fringe Note See page 149 for additional instructions and
GAUGE
photographs for cutting steeks into fringe.
14 sts and 18 rnds = 4"/10cm over chart 2 using
Weave contrast yarn to mark first and last sts of
size 10½ (6.5mm) needle.
steek as well as the center (between beg and end
TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE.
of rnd). Carefully cut the fabric down the center
COLOR & TEXTURE
MATERIALS
of the steek (center marker). Beg at the bound-off NOTES
edge, unravel the bound-off sts up to the body,
1) Shawl is knit in the round with a very wide
then thread the tail through the last loop to stop
steek. The steek is later cut down the center and
it from unraveling further. Unravel the sts row
stitches are unraveled inwards to the body of the
by row, stopping where the body sts beg (outside
shawl to create the fringe.
markers). When 6 strands have been unraveled,
2) The steek stitches are always worked in
make an overhand knot and snug it up to the
St st (k every rnd).
edge of the wrap. Cont in this way along both sides of the steek, until all strands have been
WRAP
knotted (you may need to make a couple of knots
With A, cast on 305 sts. Join, taking care not to
with 7 strands).
twist sts, and pm for beg of rnd.
Note After unraveling, fringe will be very kinky.
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Zebra Wrap Animal prints are timeless, and Lisa Silverman’s stunning design is no exception. Worked in intarsia in a lightweight and ethereal silk/mohair blend yarn, it’s sized generously enough to fold and drape to your liking.
KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
SHAWL
Approx 33"/84cm square
With straight needles and A, cast on 144 sts. Begin chart Row 1 (RS)Working in St st, work 48-st rep of row 1
• 3 .88oz/25g balls (each approx 229yd/209m)
of chart 3 times.
of Plymouth Yarn Company Kid Gloss (super kid
Cont in chart pat as established until rows 1–72 of
mohair/mulberry silk) each in #30 black (A) and
chart have been worked 3 times.
#10 ecru (B)
Border
• One pair size 5 (3.75mm) needles OR SIZE TO
Change to circular needle and with A, knit 1 row
OBTAIN GAUGE
on RS. Do not turn, pm.
• One size 5 (3.75mm) circular needle,
Along left side of scarf, with A, pick up and k 144
60"/150cm long
sts evenly along side edge, pm. Along cast-on edge
• Stitch markers
of scarf, pick up and k 144 sts, pm. Along right
• Bobbins
side of scarf, pick up and k 144 sts, pm for beg of
COLOR & TEXTURE
MATERIALS
rnd—576 sts total. GAUGE
Inc rnd [K1, M1, knit to 1 st before next marker,
22 sts and 34 rows = 4"/10cm over St st using size
M1, k1, sm] 4 times—8 sts increased.
5 (3.75mm) needles.
Next rnd Purl.
TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE.
Rep inc rnd every other rnd to end of border, AT SAME TIME, work stripe sequence as foll:
NOTES
[With A, knit 1 rnd, purl 1 rnd] twice.
1) Wind several bobbins of each color, one for each
[Knit 4 rnds B, knit 2 rnds A] 3 times, knit 4 rnds B.
color block across the row.
Cut B.
2) When changing colors, twist yarns on WS to
With A, work 6 rnds in garter st (knit 1 rnd,
prevent holes in work. Use a separate bobbin of
purl 1 rnd).
yarn for each block of color. Do not carry colors
Bind off loosely.
across the motifs. FINISHING
Weave in ends. Block lightly to measurements. ■ 135
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Next (inc) row (RS) [K4, M1] 10 times, k4, sm, M1,
CHART11 CHART
k1, [M1, k6] 63 times, M1, k2, sm, [k4, M1] 10
16
times, k4—54 sts each side, 446 sts in center.
15
14
Change to larger needle.
13 8-row rep 11
12
Beg charts
10
Note Read before cont to knit.
9
8
Row 1 (RS) K2, work chart 1 over 16 sts, work chart
7
6
2 over 20 sts, work chart 1 over 16 sts, [work 17 sts
5
4
in double seed st, work chart 1 over 16 sts] 13 times,
3
2
work 17 sts in double seed st, sm, work chart 1 over
1 16 sts
16 sts, work chart 2 over 20 sts, work chart 1 over 16 sts, k2. Cont to work charts as established until 30-row rep (rows 5–34) of chart 2 has been worked 5 times, then work last 4 rows of chart 2, AT SAME TIME,
CHART CHART22 38
panel when shaping is complete, 250 sts between
36
markers, 358 sts total.
34
Change to smaller needle.
32
Dec row (RS) K9, [k2tog, k2] 85 times, k9—273 sts.
30
Knit 5 rows. Bind off.
6/3/2015 Orig file split into 3 files
28VK 26
FINISHING
24
Edging
22
With RS facing and smaller needle, pick up and k
20
126 sts along side edge. Knit 5 rows. Bind off. Rep
18
for rem side edge. Weave in ends. ■
16
37 35 33 31
Fall 2015 NEW #1c1 old #1c1
p on RS, k on WS
4-st LPC
make bobble 4-st RC 4-st LC
6-st RC 6-st LC
25
19 17 15 13 11
10 4-st RPC
27
21
12
k on RS, p on WS
29
23
14
Stitch Stitch Key Key
COLOR & TEXTURE
18th row 7 times—3 sts rem in each double seed
30-row rep
dec 1 st each side of each double seed st panel every
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1 20 sts
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