The Steampunk Celt
by E.A. Kelley A cute little Steampunk shawl with a little bit of a Celtic flair, this shawl will keep you cozy on those nippy nights. Photo credit [model: E.A. Kelley/photographer: S. Benesch] SIZE one FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Chest: 48 inches Length: 15 inches
MATERIALS
Madelinetosh Prarie [100% superwash merino wool; 840 yd/768 m per 100g skein]; color: Terra; 1 skein US #2.5/3.0mm straight needles 0r 47, or longer length-inch US #2.5/3.0mm circular needle Cable needle Darning needle GAUGE 7 sts/10 rows = 1" in stockinette stitch PATTERN NOTES Sl1- slip one stitch purl wise pm- place marker Slm- slip marker Sl2togkw- slip 2 stitches together knit wise K3tog- knit 3 stitches together P2SSO- pass 2 slipped stitches over M1- make one, I used stacked increases twisted stitch- knit through the back loop of the 2nd stitch on the left hand needle, leaving it on the needle, knit 1st stitch on left hand needle and remove bothstitches M5kfb- make 5 by knitting in the front and back of 1 stitch 5 times C4B- Slip 2 stitches to the cable needle & hold in back, K2, K2 from cable needle T4B- Slip 2 stitches to the cable needle & hold in back, K2, P2 from cable needle T4F- Slip 2 stitches to the cable needle & hold in front, P2, K2 from cable needle C4F- Slip 2 stitches to the cable needle & hold in front, K2, K2 from cable needle
PATTERN Collar Cast on 9l stitches. R1: Sl1, \*K1, P1, K1, P1\* repeat to last 2 stitches, K1, Sl1 R2: K1, P1, \*Kl, P1, Kl, P1\* repeat to last stitch, K1 R3: Sl1, \*P1, K3\* repeat to last 2 stitches, P1, Sll R4: K2, \*P3, K1\* repeat to last stitch, K1 R5: repeat row 1 R6: repeat row 2 R7: Sll, \*K2, P1, K1\* repeat to last 2 stitches, K1, Sll R8: K1, P1, \*P1, K1, P2\* repeat to last stitch, K1 R9-16: repeat rows 1-8 R17: Sl1, \*K1, P1, K1, P1\* repeat 2 times, M1, knit to last 10 stitches, Ml, repea1 between \* \* 2 times, K1, Sll (93 stitches) R18: K1, P1, \*K1, P1, K1, P1\* repeat 2 times, purl to last 9 stitches, repeat between \* \* 2 times, K1 R19: Sll, \*P1, K3\* repeat 2 times, M1, knit to last 10 stitches, M1, repeat between \* \* 2 times, P1, Sll (95 stitches) R20: K2, \*P3, K1\* repeat 2 times, purl to last 9 stitches, repeat between \* \* 2 times, K1 R21: repeat row 17 (97 stitches) R22: repeat row 18 R23: Sll, \*K2, P1, K1\* repeat 2 times, M1, K39, M1, K39, M1, repeat between \* \* 2 times, K1, Sll (100 stitches) R24: K1, P1, \*P1, K1, P2\* repeat 2 times, purl to last 9 stitches, repeat between \*\* 2 times, K1 R25-30: repeat rows 17-22 (106 stitches) R31: Sl1, \*K2, P1, K1\* repeat 2 times, M1, Knit to last 10 stitches, M1, repeat between \* \* 2 times, Kl, Sll R32: repeat row 24 R33-35: Knit
Increase, Cable, and Garter
R36: Sl1, twisted stitch, pm, K23, pm, M1, pm, kl, pm, Ml, pm, K54, pm, M1, pm, Kl, pm, M1, pm, K23, pm, twisted stitch, Sl1 R37: Kl, Purl to last stitch, K1 (be sure to slip markers as you go) R38: Sll, knit to 2nd marker, \*Slm, knit to next marker, M1, Slm, Kl, Slm, M1, knit to marker, Slm\* knit to 6th marker, repeat between \* \*, knit to last stitch, S11 R39: repeat row 37 R40: Sl1, twisted stitch, knit to 2"d marker, \*Slm, knit to next marker, M1, Slm, K1, Slm, M1, knit to marker, Slm\* knit to 6t marker, repeat between \* \*, knit tc last marker, twisted stitch, Sl1, R41: repeat row 3 7 R42-65: repeat rows 38-41 (168 stitches) R66: Sll, K2, P10, knit to 2nd marker, remove marker, K1, pm, knit to marker, M1, Slm, K1, Slm, M1, knit to marker, Slm, Knit to 6" marker, Slm, Knit to marker, M1, Slm, K1, Slm, M1, knit to marker, remove markerer, slip last knit stitch to left hand needle, pm, Slip stitch back to right hand needle, K13, P10, K2, S11 R67: K1, P2, K10, Purl to last 13 stitches, K10, P2, K1 R68: Sl1, twisted stitch, P22, pm, K2, \*Slm, knit to next marker, M1, Slm, K1, Slm, M1, knit to marker, Slm\* knit to 6t marker, repeat between \* \*, K2, pm, P22, twisted stitch, Sll R69: K1, P2, K22, P to last 25 stitches, K22, P2, K1 R70: Sl1, \*K2, P9, K4, P9, K2\*, \*\*Slm, knit to marker, M1, Slm, K1, Slm, M1, knit to marker, Slm\*\* knit to next marker, repeat between \*\* \*\*, repeat between \* \* S11 R71: K1, P2, \*K9, P4, K9\* purl to last 25 stitches, repeat between \* \*, P2, K1 R72: Sl1, \*twisted stitch, P9, C4B, P9, twisted stitch\*, \*\*Slm, knit to marker, M1, Slm, Kl, Slm, M1, knit to marker, Slm\*\* knit to next marker, repeat between \*\* \*\*, repeat between \* \* Sl1 R73: repeat row 71 R74: Sl1, \*K2, P2, M5kfb, P4, T4B, T4F, P4, M5kfb, P2, K2\*, \*\*Slm, knit to marker, M1, Slm, K1, Slm, M1, knit to marker, Slm\*\* knit to next marker, repeat betweer \*\* \*\*,repeat between \* \* Sl1 R75: K1, P2, \*K2, P2, K1, P2, K4, P2, K4, P2, K4, P2, K1, P2, K2\*, purl to 2nd to las marker, repeat between \* \*, P2, K1 R76: Sl1, \*twisted stitch, T4B, P1, T4F, T4B, P4, T4F, T4B, P1, T4F, twisted stitch\*, \*\*Slm, knit to marker, M1, Slm, K1, Slm, M1, knit to marker, Slm\*\* knit to next marker, repeat between \*\* \*\*, repeat between \* \* Sl1 R77: K1, P2, \*P2, K5, P4, K8, P4, K5, P2\* purl to 2nd to last marker, repeat between \* \*, P2, K1 R78: Sl1, \*K4, P5, C4F, P8, C4B, P5, K4\* \*\*Slm, knit to marker, M1, Slm, K1, Slm, M1, knit to marker, Slm\*\* knit to next marker, repeat between \*\* \*\*, repeat between \* \* Sll R79: repeat row 77 R80: Sl1, \*twisted stitch, T4F, P1, T4B, T4F, P4, T4B, T4F, P1, T4B, twisted stitch\*, \*\*Slm, knit to marker, M1, Slm, K1, Slm, M1, knit to marker, Slm\*\* knit to next marker, repeat between \*\* \*\*, repeat between \* \* Sll R81: repeat row 75 R82: Sl1, \*K2, P2, S12togkw, K3tog, P2SSO, P4, T4F, T4B, P4, S12togkw, K3tog, P2SSO, P2, K2\*, \*\*Slm, knit to marker, M1, Slm, K1, Slm, M1, knit to marker, Slm\*\* knit to next marker, repeat between \*\* \*\*, repeat between \* \* Sl1 R83: repeat row 71 R84: Sl1, \*twisted stitch, P9, C4B, P9, twisted stitch\*, \*\*Slm, knit to marker, M1, Slm, K1, Slm, M1, knit to marker, Slm\*\* knit to next marker, repeat between \*\* \*\*, repeat between \* \* Sl1 R85: repeat row 71 R86-149: repeat rows 70-85 (336 stitches)
Knit one row removing markers. Knit in garter stitch for 5 inches. Bind off in a stretchy bind off. FINISHING Weave in ends and block with collar down.
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