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Free Knitting Patterns - Knit Shawl

To knit this shawl, materials needed are about
18 ounces (color of choice) 3-ply yarn, 1 pair 14 inch, size 10 knitting needles,
size I crochet hook. An interesting leaf pattern trims the border of this shawl.
Abbreviations: k (knit) p (purl) st (stitch) 0
(yarn over) sl (slip) PSS0 (pass slip stitch over)
tog (together)
Gauge: 3 sts equal one inch.
Cast on 150 sts for neck edge. P 1 row.
Short Rows—Row 1: (Right Side) K 148 sts,
leaving 2 sts unworked on left needle.
Row 2: Turn, sl 1 as to p, p 145, leave 2 sts
on left needle.
Row 3: Turn, sl 1 as to p, k 143, leave remaining sts on left
needle.
Row 4: Turn, sl 1 as to p, p 141, leave remaining sts on left
needle.
Continue in this manner, working 2 sts less every row until 2
sts remain, end on wrong side with p row.
Next Row: Turn, sl 1 as to p. Place 75 sts on right needle on
holder. Work first half of border on opposite side edge.
Border—Row 1: (Right Side) K 1, * inc 1 st by k 1 st in sl
st in row below, k 2, repeat from *, end k 1, inc 1 st in last st—113 sts.
Row 2: K.
Row 3: P, inc 1 st each side—115 sts.
Row 4: P.
Row 5: K, inc 1 st each side—117 sts.
Row 6: P.
Row 7: (Right Side) K 1, 0, p 1, * 0, k 1, 0,
p 7, repeat from * 13 times, end 0, k 1, 0, p 1, 0, k 1—149sts.
Row 8: P1, k 2, * p 3, k 7, repeat from * l3
times, end p 3, k 2, p 1.
Row 9: K 1, 0, p 2, * k 1, 0, k 1, 0, k 1, p
7, repeat from * 13 times, end k 1, 0, k 1, 0, k 1, p 2, 0, k 1—181 sts.
Row 10: P 1, k 3, * p 5, k 7, repeat from * 13
times, end p 5, k 3, p 1.
Row 11: K 1, 0, p 3, * k 2, 0, k 1, 0, k 2, p
7, repeat from * 13 times, end k 2, 0, k 1, 0, k 2, p 3, 0, k 1—213 sts.
Row 12: P 1, k 4, * p 7, k 7, repeat from * 13
times, end p 7, k 4, p l.
Row 13: K1, 0, p 4, * k 3, 0, k l, 0, k
3, p 7, repeat from * 13 times, end k 3, 0, k 1, 0, k 3, p 4, 0, k 1—245 sts.
Row 14: P 1, k 5, * p 9, k 7, repeat from
* l3 times, p 9, k 5, p l.
Row 15: K1, 0, p 5, * sl 1, k 1, psso, k 5, k
2 tog, p 7, repeat from * 13 times, end sl 1, k 1, psso, k 5, k 2 tog, p 5, 0, k
1—217 sts.
Row 16: P 1, k 6, * p 7, k 7, repeat from * 13
times, end p 7, k 6, p1.
Row 17: K 1, 0, p 6, * sl 1, k 1, psso, k 3, k
2 tog, p 7, repeat from * 13 times, end sl 1, k 1, psso, k 3, k 2 tog, p 6, 0, k
1—189 sts.
Row 18: P 1, k 7, * p 5, k 7, repeat from
* l4 times, p l.
Row 19: K 1, 0, p 7, * sl 1, k 1, psso, k 1, k
2 tog, p 7, repeat from * 14 times, 0, k 1— 161 sts.
Row 20: P 1, k 8, * p 3, k 7, repeat from * 14
times, k l, p 1.
Row 21: K 1, 0, p 8 * sl 1, k 2 tog, psso, k 2
tog, p 7 repeat from * 14 times, end p 1, 0, k 1.— 133 sts.
P 1 row, k 2 row. Bind off as to p.
From wrong side, beginning at center point, sl
75 sts from holder to needle. From right side, join yarn at neck edge.
Row 1: (Right Side) * K 2, inc 1 st as before.
Repeat from *, end inc 1 st in last st. (113 sts). Complete to correspond to
first half of border.
Finishing: Sew edges
of border, beginning at center point. With crochet hook, from wrong side, work 1
row of sl st across neck edge only, keeping work flat. Steam very
lightly.
Fringe: Fringe is
worked from wrong side, along side edges only. Wind yarn around a 14 inch
cardboard; cut yarn at one end. Fold strands in half and knot 2 strands in every
2nd st along side edges. Beginning 1 inch below first knot, knot 2 strands of
first fringe and 2 strands of 2nd fringe together. Knot remaining 2 strands of
2nd fringe and 2 strands of 3rd fringe together. Continue along fringe in this
manner. Beginning 1 inch below 2nd row of knots, knot remaining 2 strands of
first fringe with 2 strands of 2nd fringe, knot 2 strands of 2nd fringe with 2
strands of 3rd fringe. Continue in this manner across fringe. Trim evenly.
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