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See more Panda Cotton patterns here.

 

Description:  This is a great two-ball shawlette that is striking in Panda Cotton Stria Dyed colors! 

Level:  Easy/Intermediate

Size:  40" wide x 17" high

Materials: 

• 2 balls of Crystal Palace Panda Cotton Stria Dyed (shown in 8110 “Grape Blueberry”)

• Crystal Palace Bamboo 26" Circular Needle Size 5, or size needed for gauge

• Stitch markers

Gauge:  6 sts = 1" in St st

Abbreviations: m1- "make 1" = lift the bar between the sts onto the left hand needle and knit it to increase by 1 st.

 

INSTRUCTIONS

Note:  Piece is worked back and forth in rows on circular needles.

 

Cast on 5 sts.

Row 1- K1, inc in next st, K1, inc in next st, K1 (7 sts)

Row 2- K

Row 3- K1, inc in next st, K1, yo, K1, yo, K1, inc in next st, K1 (11 sts)

Row 4- K

Row 5- K1, inc in next st, K3, yo, K1, yo, K3, inc in next st, K1 (15 sts) (place a pin marker around the center st)

Row 6- K4, P to last 4 sts, K4.

Row 7- K4, yo, K1, m1, K to center st, yo, K1, yo, K to last 5 sts, m1, K1, yo, K4.

Row 8- K 4, P to last 4 sts, K4.

 

Repeat rows 7 and 8 until there are 43 sts on each side of center st. End by working a right-side row.

Note: there will always be a multiple of 3 +1 on each side of center st.

 

Continue as follows:

Row 1-(wrong side)- K (this will form a garter ridge on the right side of the work).

Row 2- K4, yo, K1, m1, K to center st, yo, K1, yo, K to last 5 sts, m1, K1, yo, K4

Row 3- K4, P to last 4 sts, K4.

Row 4- Repeat row 2

Row 5- Repeat row 3

Row 6- Repeat row 2

 

Repeat these 6 rows until there are 151 sts each side of center stitch. Work row 1 once more.  (151 ea side of center s + center st = 303 sts)

 

Preparation row for beginning lace border:

K to last 5 sts, m1, K5 (no center increases are made on this row). - 304 sts total (a multiple of 5 + 4 is required for border). Purl one more wrong-side row.

 

Begin lace border:

Cast on 4 sts, using cable cast on method.

Row 1 (rs)- K2, yo, K1, K2 tog (last edging st together with 1 st from shawl edge). Turn.

Row 2- Sl 1 as to purl with yarn in front, K4. Turn.

Row 3- K2, yo, K2, K2 tog. Turn.

Row 4- Sl, K5. Turn.

Row 5- K2, yo, K3, K2 tog. Turn.

Row 6- Sl, K6. Turn.

Row 7- K2, yo, K4, K2 tog. Turn.

Row 8- Sl 1, K7. Turn.

Row 9- Bind off 4, K2, K2 tog. Turn.

Row 10- Sl 1, K3. Turn.

 

Repeat these 10 rows across width of scarf. Bind off all sts after last repeat.

 

March 2015