Stitch Glossary

Yarn used ...

in Metallic FX. A spectacular lace shawl with long knotted fringe.

FINISHED SIZE
16" x 64" (Not including fringe)

MATERIALS
BERROCO METALLIC FX (25 grs) 15 hanks #1001 Gold.
Straight knitting needles, size 8 OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE.
Crochet hook size 4.50 mm (G).
Fray Check.

GAUGE
13 sts = 2"; 13 rows = 2" in Lace Pat with size 8 needles.
TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE.
Note: Due to the nature of this pat st, the number of sts will vary from row to row.

STITCH GLOSSARY
SK2P – Sl 1, k2tog, psso.

LACE PAT
(multiple of 17 sts plus 2)
Row 1 and all WS rows, except rows 5 and 13: Purl.
Row 2: K2, *yo, k2tog, yo, (k2tog) 3 times, k2, yo, k3, yo, SSK, yo, k2; rep from * across.
Row 4: K2, *yo, k2tog, (k3tog) twice, yo, k1, yo, k2, (SSK, yo) twice, k2; rep from * across.
Row 5: *P11, p2tog, p2; rep from *, end p4.
Row 6: K2, *yo, k3tog, yo, k3, yo, k2, (SSK, yo) twice, k2; rep from *across.
Row 8: K2, *yo, k2tog, yo, k1, (yo, k2, SSK) twice, yo, SSK, yo, k2; rep from * across.
Row 10: K2, *yo, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, k2, (SSK) 3 times, yo, SSK, yo, k2; rep from * across.
Row 12: K2, *(yo, k2tog) twice, k2, yo, k1, yo, (SK2P) twice, SSK, yo, k2; rep from * across.
Row 13: *P4, p2tog tbl, p9; rep from *, end p11.
Row 14: K2, *(yo, k2tog) twice, k2, yo, k3, yo, SK2P, yo, k2; rep from *across.
Row 16: K2, *yo, k2tog, yo, (k2tog, k2, yo) twice, k1, yo, SSK, yo, k2; rep from * across.
Rep rows 1- 16 for Lace Pat.

SHAWL
With size 8 needles, cast on 104 sts. Work in lace pat until 16 rows of pat have been worked 26 times. Piece should measure approximately 64" from beg. Bind off all sts.

FRINGE
Cut 84 strands of yarn 30" long. Using two strands for each fringe, work 42 fringes evenly along each short end. Knot 2nd and 3rd fringe tog approximately 11/4” down from edge, *knot next 2 fringe tog in same way; rep from * across. Knot 1st and 2nd fringe tog approximately 21/2” down from edge, *knot next 2 fringe tog in same way; rep from * across. Knot 2nd and 3rd fringe tog approximately 33/4” down from edge, *knot next 2 fringe tog in same way; rep from * across. Trim fringe to even off, if necessary. Spray ends with Fray Check or knot each end.