KNIT SHAWL PATTERN
KNIT SHAWL PATTERN INFORMATION
The pattern was adapted from the Alpaca Lace Purple Gradient Shawl by Shannon Dunbabin(here’s a link to her Ravelry page https://www.ravelry.com/designers/shannon-dunbabin).
Here is the link to the dropbox file to download:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/ekrwt29k0820zfi/Thin%20Blue%20Line%20Memorial%20Shawl.docx?dl=0
Materials:
Caron Simply Soft – 2 skeins Black (Color A), 1 skein Dark Country Blue (Color B)
US 8 Circular Knitting Needle (24”)
Stitch Marker
Yarn Needle
Abbreviations:
BO = Bind Off
CO = Cast On
K = Knit
K2tog = Knit 2 sts together
P = Purl
PM = Place Marker
SM= = Slip Marker
St(s) = Stitch(es)
YO = Yarn Over
Begin Pattern:
With Color A:
CO 4 sts
P 1 Row
Set-up:
Row 1: K1, YO, K2, YO, K1 (6 sts)
Row 2: P all sts.
Row 3: K1, YO, K1, YO, PM, K2, YO, K1, YO, K1, (10 sts)
Row 4: P all sts.
Row 5: K1, YO, K1, YO, K to marker, YO, SM< K2, YO, K to last 2 sts, YO, K1, YO, K1 (16 sts)
Row 6: P all sts.
Body of Shawl:
Row 1: K1, YO, K1, YO, K to marker, YO, SM, K2, YO, K to last 2 sts, YO, K1, YO, K1
Row 2: P all sts
Row 3: Repeat rows 1-2 of Body of Shawl 10 times.
Eyelet Section:
Row 1: K1, YO, K1, YO, *[K2tog, YO]; repeat from * until 1 st before marker, K1, YO, SM, K2, YO, K1, **[YO, K2tog]; repeat from ** until last 2 sts, YO, K!, YO, K1.
Row 2: P all sts.
Row 3: K1, YO, K1, YO, K1, *[K2tog, yo]; repeat from * until 1 st before marker, K1, YO, SM, K2, YO, K1, **[YO, K2tog]; repeat from ** until last 3 sts, K1, YO, K1, YO, K1.
Row 4: P all sts.
Repeat rows 1-4 once more.
Repeat Rows 1 & 2 of Body of Shawl 8 times (total of 16 rows)
Switch to Color B
Repeat rows 1 and 2 of body 2 times (total of 4 rows)
Repeat rows 1-4 of eyelet section twice (total of 8 rows)
Repeat rows 1 and 2 of body 2 times (total of 4 rows)
Switch to Color A
Repeat rows 1 and 2 of body 8 times (total of 16 rows)
Repeat rows 1-4 of eyelet sections twice (total of 8 rows)
Repeat rows 1 and 2 of body 10 times (total of 20 rows)
Repeat rows 1-4 of eyelet section twice (total of 8 rows)
BO
Each odd number row of body and eyelet sections add 6 sts
Stitch count for each completed row
Row 1 = 22 Row 57 = 190
Row 3 = 28 Row 59 = 196
Row 5 = 34 Row 61 = 202
Row 7 = 40 Row 63 = 208
Row 9 = 46 Row 65 = 214
Row 11 = 52 Row 67 = 220
Row 13 = 58 Row 69 = 226
Row 15 = 64 Row 71 = 232
Row 17 = 70 Row 73 = 238
Row 19 = 76 Row 75 = 244
Row 21 = 82 Row 77 = 250
Row 23 = 88 Row 79 = 256
Row 25 = 94 Row 81 = 262
Row 27 = 100 Row 83 = 268
Row 29 = 106 Row 85 = 274
Row 31 = 112 Row 87 = 280
Row 33 = 118 Row 89 = 286
Row 35 = 124 Row 91 = 292
Row 37 = 130 Row 93 = 298
Row 39 = 136 Row 95 = 304
Row 41 = 142 Row 97 = 310
Row 43 = 148 Row 99 = 316
Row 45 = 154 Row 101 = 322
Row 47 = 160 Row 103 = 328
Row 49 = 166 Row 105 = 334
Row 51 = 172 Row 107 = 340
Row 53 = 178 Row 109 = 346
Row 55 = 184 Row 111 = 352