#2349-MAISE Old SHALE (feather stitch) KNIT COWL
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Emi Harrington (Do not give away or sell this pattern, copyright protected.) .This pattern may be printed for your personal use only. You may not in any form, reproduce, transmit, give away or distribute this pattern, including but not limited to images, diagrams and text, through any venue, including photocopying, other electrical or mechanical means, recording, or any other information storage and or retrieval system. (Copyright infringement, even without monetary gain, is punishable by up to five years in federal prison and a fine of $250,000). Permission is granted to sell your finished garments.
Cast on:
Knit stitch:
Purl stitch:
Cast off:
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HOW TO SOFTEN STIFF YARN: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcHU2h3SkrQ
BLOCKING: Basically there are 2 ways of blocking.
1. Steam blocking: arrange item on a flat surface, hold steam iron above the surface, (not touching the surface), and steam. Allow the item to dry in the shape desired.
2. Immerse in water, and squeeze water out, or spray with water. Arrange item on a thick bath towel, shape as desired, allow to dry undisturbed.
MATERIALS:
Worsted weight yarn (180-200 yards)
(OR any size yarn desired.)
4mm (US 6), or 6 mm (US 10) knitting needles
Yarn needle for weaving in ends.
INSTRUCTIONS: VIDEO DEMO HERE of OLD SHALE STITCH (Feather stitch): https://youtu.be/q_CSsAyKFLQ
This pattern is available on Ravelry for $1.00 as a printable:
The Shale stitch is cast on in multiples of 18 stitches,
and worked a repeat of 4 rows.
14 INCH WIDE SCARF-SHAWL-COWL cast on 54 stitches. Use Worsted weight yarn, and any size needle.
The pink sample shown used 4 mm needles,
the video demo with teal yarn used 6 mm needles.
Step 1,
band at end of scarf/cowl:
Cast on 54 stitches,
then knit across the row for 10 rows (bottom band)
(Or cast on in multiples of 18 for any width desired.)
The Old Shale stitch consists of repetition of 4 rows:
1. Knit across the row.
2. Purl across the next row.
3. *Knit 2 together 3 times;
yarn over the needle, knit 1, 6 times;
knit 2 together 3 times,
repeat from* across the row.
4. Knit across the row.
VIDEO DEMO HERE: https://youtu.be/q_CSsAyKFLQ
Repeat steps 1 - 4, until the rectangle is as long as desired,
in this sample, 28 inches for an over-lapped cowl/scarf.
Then for the band on the opposite end, knit across the row for 10 rows, cast off. (Total length 30 inches.)
END OF PATTERN INSTRUCTIONS.
See a video demo on how to
make the easy SHAWL pin shown on the scarf:
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