Free Lace Shawl Knitting Pattern
Size:79" (200 cm) x 23" (58 cm)
Skills Required/Techniques Used:
--Knit & purl, cast on & bind off
--Increasing: yarn over (yo)
--Decreasing: knit 2 together (k2tog), slip-slip-knit (ssk)
Materials:King Cole (affiliate link) Luxury Mohair aran weight yarn 110 yrd (101 m)/ 50g - 4 skeins.
Needles: 9 (5.50 mm) OR SIZR NEEDED TO OBTAIN GAUGE
Gauge: 8 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Notions: yarn needle
Pattern Notes:
Zigzag Lace Trellis
Even number of stitches
Row 1 (wrong side) and all other odd rows - purl
Rows 2, 4 and 6: k1, *yo, k2tog*, repeat from * to *, k1.
Rows 8, 10 and 12: k1, *ssk, yo*, repeat from * to *, k1.
Repeat rows 1-12
Edge stitches: slip the first st in a row and purl the last one.
Directions:
Cast on 50 sts.
Row 1 (RS): sl 1, k48, p1. (50 sts)
Row 2 and all WS rows: sl1, p49.
Row 3: sl1, k1, (yo, k2tog) x 23 times, k1, p1.
Row 5: Repeat row 3.
Row 7: Repeat row 3.
Row 9: sl1, k1, (ssk, yo) x 23 times, k1, p1.
Row 11: Repeat row 9.
Row 13: Repeat row 9.
Repeat rows 3-14 to desired length.
The last row: sl 1, k48, p1. (50 sts). Bind off.
Finishing:
Wevw in all yarn ends. Block the shawl.
Enjoy!
Another view of the wrap
Close-up of the pattern