KNITmuch Issue 1 | Page 19

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. For more free patterns from the Downton Abbey Yarn Collection, visit www.premieryarns.com/DowntonAbbey © 2015 Premier® Yarns All rights reserved. This pattern may not be reproduced for business, trade or sale. KNITmuch | issue 1 19