SIZE
Approx. 80cm (31 1/2in) along cast-off edge and 104cm (41in) tall along cable edge
YARN
West Yorkshire Spinners Illustrious DK (DK weight; 70% Falkland wool, 30% British alpaca; 225m/245yds per 100g ball)
Rose Quartz; 2 x 100g balls
NEEDLES & ACCESSORIES
1 set 5mm (UK 6/US 8) circular needles, 60cm long
Stitch markers
Cable needle
TENSION
17 sts and 34 rows to 10cm over garter st on 5mm needles.
1 pattern rep of Chart meas 8cm wide and 4.5cm tall.
SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS
C6F: Slip 3 sts onto cable needle and hold at front, K3, K3 from cable needle.
STITCH PATTERNS
LACE CHART (WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS)
Row 1: (K1, P1) 3 times, P1, K6, K3tog, (yo, K1) twice, K5, P1.
Row 2 and all alt rows: K1, P16, K1, (K1, P1) 3 times.
Row 3: (K1, P1) 3 times, P1, K4, K3tog, (K1, yo) twice, K7, P1.
Row 5: (K1, P1) 3 times, P1, K2, K3tog, K2, (yo, K1) twice, K1, C6F, P1.
Row 7: (K1, P1) 3 times, P1, K3tog, K3, (yo, K1) twice, K8, P1.
Row 9: (K1, P1) 3 times, P1, K16, P1.
Row 10: K1, P16, K1, (K1, P1) 3 times.
SHAWL
Using 5mm circular needles, cast on 27 sts.
Next row (WS): K3, pm, K1, P1, (K2, P2) 3 times, (K2, P1) twice, (K1, P1) twice.
Row 1 (RS): Work Lace Chart to mrk, slm, knit to end.
Row 2 (WS): Knit to mrk, slm, work the foll row of Lace Chart to end.
Row 3: Work Lace Chart to mrk, slm, knit to end.
Row 4: Knit to mrk, slm, work the foll row of Lace Chart to end.
Row 5 (Inc row): Work the foll row of Lace Chart to mrk, slm, knit to last st, KFB. 28 sts.
Row 6: KFB, knit to 2 sts before mrk, K2tog, slm, work the foll row of Lace Chart to end.
Repeat rows 1-6 twice more. 30 sts.
Cont in patt, working rows 5 and 6 only until a total of 23 repeats of the Lace Chart have been completed, ending with a Row 9 of the Chart. 135 sts.
Alternatively, continue until you have approximately 6 metres of yarn left after the final RS row.
Next row (WS): KFB, knit to 2 sts before mrk, K2tog, slm, K1, P1, (K2, P2) 3 times, (K2, P1) twice, (K1, P1) twice.
Cast off loosely in pattern.
FINISHING
Weave in ends.
Gently block to measurements, following any instructions on the ball band.
