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Shell Lace Shawl Knitting Pattern

Designed by Barbara Breiter

Shell Lace Shawl Knitting Pattern

This beautiful lace shawl is knit in a wonderfully soft, self-striping yarn. The rectangle design means no shaping so the simple lace pattern is easy to work.

Sizes:
Prior to blocking: 67" wide x 20" long
After blocking: 70" wide x 22" long

Gauge:
3.5 sts=1" in St st

Materials:
Size 11 US (8 mm) circular needles 32" or longer
Mochi Plus by Crystal Palace Yarns
8 balls Color 553 Violets Rainbow
80% superwash merino wool/20% nylon
50 grams/1.75 ounces
93 yds/85 meters

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Shell Lace Shawl Knitting Pattern

Instructions
CO 238 sts.
K 2 rows, slipping first st of every row.
Begin pattern Rows 1-12 below, slipping first st, k the next two sts, work pattern to last 3 sts, k3 every row.

Row 1 (WS) and all WS Rows: Purl.
Row 2: K2tog, *k5, yo, k1, yo, k2, sl 1, k2tog, psso; rep from *, end last repeat ssk instead of sl 1, k2tog, psso.
Row 4: K2tog, *k4, yo, k3, yo, k1, sl 1, k2tog, psso; rep from *, end last repeat ssk instead of sl 1, k2tog, psso.
Row 6: K2tog, *k3, yo, k5, yo, sl 1, k2tog, psso; rep from *, end last repeat ssk instead of sl 1, k2tog, psso.
Row 8: K2tog, *k2, yo, k1, yo, k5, sl 1, k2tog, psso; rep from *, end last repeat ssk instead of sl 1, k2tog, psso.
Row 10: K2tog, *k1, yo, k3, yo, k4, sl 1, k2tog, psso; rep from *, end last repeat ssk instead of sl 1, k2tog, psso.
Row 12: K2tog, * yo, k5, yo, k3, sl 1, k2tog, psso; rep from *, end last repeat ssk instead of sl 1, k2tog, psso.

Rep Rows 1-12 6 more times; piece should meas about 20" long.
P 2 rows.
BO knitwise loosely.
Block.

©Barbara Breiter This design may not be reproduced in any manner without the expressed written consent of the author.

See Abbreviations and the Glossary for help.


Also see Knit A Bit, for patterns by Barbara Breiter