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Cirrus Cloud Knit Shawl
Skill Level: Easy
By: Eliana Epstein
Materials:
- 1 50g Skein of Lace Weight Silk Yarn
- US Size 15 (10 mm) Knitting Needles
- Tapestry Needle and Scissors
Abbreviations:
- K: Knit
- P: Purl
- St/s: Stitch/es
- *-*: Repeat Pattern Inside Asterisks
Pattern Notes
- Finished Size: Approx. 75” Long x 9-12” Wide
- Gauge: 17 Rows x 14 Sts = 4x4”
- Use stitch markers to keep track of where each round.
- Stitch counts for each row are shown in
The Pattern
SHAWL:
Cast on 5 sts.
- Row 1: *k1, yo* repeat until 1 stitch is left on needle, k1.
- Row 2: P1, yo, p1, yo, *p* until 2 stitches left on needle, yo, p1, yo, p1.
- Row 3: K1, yo, k1, yo, *k* until 2 stitches left on needle, yo, k1, yo, k1.
- Rows 4-35: Repeat rows 2 and 3.
Bind off all sts.
Fasten off and weave in ends. Make sure to save an ample amount of yarn for fringe.
FRINGE:
Cut approximately 270 6” long pieces of yarn.
Tie Fringe: Tie 3 pieces of fringe at a time to one side of the shawl with the single knot fringe method BLO:
- Hold 3 of strands for one knot of fringe together. Fold in half.
- Hold the loops behind the hole you want it to go through
- Pull the ends of the fringe through both the stitch hole and the fringe loop, creating a knot.
- Pull tight. Enjoy!
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