Alpaca makes this shawl cozy soft and warm. The large needles
and lace design make it lightweight and fast to knit. You will
want to keep it with you always to keep you looking smart on
those surprise chilly afternoons or evenings.
Lace Alpaca Shawl
Designed Exclusively for Kraemer Yarns
By Ronnie Spoll
Spun in
Nazareth,
Pennsylvania
EXPERIENCE
INTERMEDIATE
GAUGE
10 sts = 4” / 10 cm
in stockinette stitch
US 10 / 6 mm or size
needed to obtain gauge
YARN
Vintage 2006
LIMITED EDITION
100% North American Alpaca
3 skeins any color
Light
Finished Size
84” wide x 28” long
VINTAGE
2006
Limited Edition
100% North American Alpaca
DK
beg begin
BO bind off
CC contrasting color
CN cable needle
CO cast on, cast off
cont continue
dec(s) decrease(s)/decreasing
dpn double-pointed needles
g st garter stitch (K every row)
inc(s) increase(s)/increasing
K knit
K1, s1, psso knit one, slip one, pass slipped stitch over
K2tog knit 2 together
K2tog tbl knit 2 together through back loop
kwise knitwise
LH left hand
mkr marker
M1 make one (increase 1 stitch)
MC main color
P purl
p2sso pass 2 slipped stitches over
P2tog purl 2 stitches together (1 stitch decreased)
patt rep(s) pattern repeat(s)
patt(s) pattern(s)
PM place marker
psso pass slipped stitch over
pwise purlwise
rem remain(ing)
rep repeat
RH right hand
rnd(s) round(s)
RS right side
sl slip
ssk slip 1, slip1, knit 2 slipped stitches together
st st stockinette (stocking) stitch (1 row K, 1 row P)
st(s) stitch(es)
tbl through back of loop
tog together
WS wrong side
wyib with yarn in back
wyif with yarn in front
yo yarn over
yon yarn over needle
( ) repeat instructions in parentheses number of times
indicated
* repeat instructions following asterisk as indicated or
until end of row
[ ] instructions in square brackets refer to larger sizes
COMMONLY USED KNITTING ABBREVIATIONS
Lace Alpaca Shawl
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the variance of individual knitters and crocheters, human error, or typographical mistakes. If you have any questions, please e-mail us at info@kraemeryarns.com
Notes:
1. On Purl rows make sure to P into only one loop of the double
yarn overs, dropping the other loop off the needle.
2. If there are not at least 18 stitches left after last flower repeat, do
not work another flower, just K to the last 3 sts, inc. K2
3. Incr - K into the front and back of st
4. This is a triangular shawl and is knit from side to side.
Intermediate rows: for first half of shawl
Row 1: K across to last 3 sts, inc, K2 (right side)
Row 2: K3, P to last 3 sts, K3 (wrong side)
First Flower rows: for first half of shawl
Row 1 - K5, *K2 tog, yo twice, K13** (see note 2 above), repeat
from * to ** across to last 3 sts, inc, K2
Row 2 – K3, P across (work only 1 loop of the double yarn overs,
let the other loop drop off the needle unworked. This will make
a large hole) to last 3 sts, K3
Row 3 – K4, *K2 tog, yo twice, K1, yo twice, K2 tog, K10**, repeat
from * to ** across until you have done these repeats over all
the flowers of previous row, then K to last 3 sts, inc, K2
Row 4 – Repeat row 2
Row 5 – K7, *yo twice, K2 tog, K13** repeat from * to ** over all
established flowers, then K across to last 3 sts, inc, K2
Row 6 – Repeat row 2
Second Flower Rows: for first half of shawl
Row 1 - K12, *K2 tog, yo twice, K13** (see note 2 above), repeat
from * to ** across to last 3 sts, inc, K2
Row 2 – K3, P across (work only 1 loop of the double yarn overs,
let the other loop drop off the needle unworked. This will make
a large hole) to last 3 sts, K3
Row 3 – K11, *K2 tog, yo twice, K1, yo twice, K2 tog, K10**, repeat
from * to ** across until you have done these repeats over all
the flowers of previous row. then K to last 3 sts, inc, K2
Row 4 – Repeat row 2
Row 5 – K13, *yo twice, K2 tog, K13** repeat from * to ** over all
established flowers, then K across to last 3 sts, inc, K2
Row 6 – Repeat row 2
Shawl:
Cast on 3 sts
Beginning rows
Row 1 – K across (right side)
Row 2 – K across (wrong side)
Row 3 – K1, inc, K1 (4 sts)
Row 4 – K across
Row 5 – K1, inc, K2 (5 sts)
Row 6 – K across
Row 7 – K2, inc, K2 (6 sts)
Row 8 – K across
Row 9 – K3, inc, K2 (7 sts)
Row 10 – K3, P1, K3
Row 11 – K to last 3 sts, inc, K2 (8 sts)
Row 12 – K3, P to last 3 sts, K3
Row 13 – K to last 3 sts, inc, K2 (9 sts)
Row 14 – K3, P to last 3 sts, K3
Row 15 – K to last 3 sts, inc, K2 (10 sts)
Row 16 – K3, P to last 3 sts, K3
Row 17 – K to last 3 sts, inc, K2 (11 sts)
Row 18 – K3, P to last 3 sts, K3
Continue by working the following steps.
1 - Work the 6 First Flower Rows
2 – Work the 6 Intermediate Rows
3 – Work the 6 Second Flower Rows
4 – Work the 6 Intermediate Rows
Repeat steps 1-4 until work across needles measures 28” when
slightly stretched then:
Continue working steps 1-4 BUT instead of working increases
at the end of the right side rows, you will now K to the last 4 sts,
K2tog, K2. All wrong side rows will remain as before.
When you get down to 6 sts all your rows will now be K but
continue to decrease every wrong side row until 3 sts remain.
Knit two more rows without decreasing. Bind off.
. looking smart on
those surprise chilly afternoons or evenings.
Lace Alpaca Shawl
Designed Exclusively for Kraemer Yarns
By Ronnie Spoll
Spun in
Nazareth,
Pennsylvania
EXPERIENCE
INTERMEDIATE
GAUGE
10. American Alpaca
3 skeins any color
Light
Finished Size
84” wide x 28” long
VINTAGE
2006
Limited Edition
100% North American Alpaca
DK
beg begin
BO bind off
CC