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BUDDING ROMANCE SHAWL
STITCH GUIDE
Little Buds (multiple of 8 sts + 3)
Row 1 (RS): K1, *yo, sl 1, k1, psso, k6; rep from * to last 10 sts, yo,
sl 1, k1, psso, k8.
Row 2 and all even-numbered rows: Purl.
Row 3, 5, and 7: K2, *yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k1; rep from * to last
9 sts, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k2.
Row 9: K5, yo, sl 1, k1, psso, k6; rep from * last 6 sts, sl 1, k1,
psso, k4.
Row 11, 13, and 15: K1, k2tog, *k2, yo, k1, yo, k2, cdd; rep from *
to last 8 sts, k2, yo, k1, yo, k2, sl 1, k1, psso.
Row 16: Purl.
Rep Rows 1-16 for patt.
Garter and Eyelet (multiple of 2 sts)
Row 1 (RS): Knit.
Row 2: Knit.
Row 3: Knit.
Row 4: P1, yo, p2tog; rep from * to last st, p1.
Row 5: Knit.
Row 6: Knit.
Row 7: Knit.
Row 8: P1, *p2tog, yo; rep from * to last st, p1.
Rep Rows 1-8 for patt.

Abbreviations
cdd
central double decrease - slip 2 sts tog knitwise, knit
the next st, pass the 2 slipped stitches over knit st just
worked (2 sts dec’d)
k
knit
k2tog knit 2 sts together (1 st dec’d)
meas measures
p
purl
p2tog purl 2 sts together (1 st dec’d)
patt
pattern
psso pass slipped stitch over
rep
repeat(ing)
RS
right side
s2kp
sl
slip
WS
wrong side
yo
yarn over

GARMENT
Cast on 102 sts. Work Rows 1-8 of Garter and Eyelet.
Set-up Row: Work Garter and Eyelet over 8 sts, pm, work
Little Buds over 83 sts, pm, work Garter and Eyelet to end.
Work in patt as established, slipping markers as you come to
them until piece meas 59”, ending with a WS row.
Work Rows 1-8 of Garter and Eyelet removing markers on
Row 1.
Bind off.
FINISHING
Weave in ends. Block lightly.

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