Lace Edge Garter Stitch Shawl

MATERIALS

• Wisdom Yarns Poems Sock (75% superwash wool, 25% nylon; 100g/459 yds yds)
  • 956 Vista – 3 balls
• Needles: US Size 6 (4 mm) 24” circular or size needed to obtain gauge
• Notions: Stitch markers, tapestry needle

 
GAUGE
26 sts x 44 rows = 4” in garter stitch
Save time, check your gauge.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Length along top edge: 64”
Depth in center: 31”

 
SHAWL
Cast on 7 sts.
Row 1 (WS): Knit.
Row 2 (RS): K1, m1, k2, m1, pm, k1, pm, m1, k2, m1, k1 – 11 sts.
Row 3: Knit.
Row 4: K1, m1, knit to m, m1, sl m, k1, sl m, m1, knit to last st, end m1, k1 – 4 sts inc’d.
Knit 1 WS row. Rep these 2 rows, 95 more times – 399 sts. Rep Inc row (RS) – 399 sts.
Knit 1 WS row, inc 1 st at center of piece – 400 sts. Continue to instructions for Edging.

 
Edging

Lace Edging Chart

Using knitted cast-on, cast on 40 sts to LH ndl.
Row 1 (RS): K4, [yo, k2tog] 14 times, yo, k7, k2tog tbl (last Edging st together with next Shawl body stitch).
WS Rows 2-16: Sl 1 pwise wyif, knit to end.
Row 3: K4, [yo, k2tog] 12 times, yo, k12, k2tog tbl (last Edging st together with next Shawl body stitch).
Row 5: K4, [yo, k2tog] 10 times, yo, k17, k2tog tbl (last Edging st together with next Shawl body stitch).
Row 7: K4, [yo, k2tog] 8 times, yo, k22, k2tog tbl (last Edging st together with next Shawl body stitch).
Row 9: K4, [yo, k2tog] 6 times, yo, k27, k2tog tbl (last Edging st together with next Shawl body stitch).
Row 11: K4, [yo, k2tog] 4 times, yo, k32, k2tog tbl (last Edging st together with next Shawl body stitch).
Row 13: K4, [yo, k2tog] 2 times, yo, k37, k2tog tbl (last Edging st together with next Shawl body stitch).
Row 15: Bind off 8 sts, knit to end.
Rep Rows 1-16 until there are no more Shawl body sts remaining. Bind off rem sts.
 
FINISHING
Weave in ends and block.