SCEPTEREDISLES A Diamond Jubilee Shawl for Amanda 164 rounds
Photos and knitting courtesy of Amanda Hodgekinson The prototype used 1600 yards of light fingering on 4 mm needles. Copyright 2012 MMario Leo a Pola de FinaleEmelia Sceptered Isle Unwritten rows are worked as they present (purl purls, twist twisted) "A" = slip 2, k1, pass slipped stitches over
Cast on 5.
Join. (Counts as first round) 2) Knit 3) Knit front & back each stitch (10) 4) (k1, O, k1) x 5 5) k1, yarnover; slip previous yarnover purl wise, k1 ; repeat 6) k1, make 5 in the double stranded yarnover , k1 7) k3, p1, k3 9) k1, O, k2tog, O, p1, O, skp, O, k1 11) purl all 12) knit front & back, purl 7, knit front & back 13) knit front & back, purl 9, knit front & back 15) purl 17) purl 18) knit front & back, purl 11, knit front & back Copyright 2012 MMario Leo a Pola de Finale Emelia 19) knit front & back, O, purl 5, p3tog, purl 5, Ol, knit front & back 21) knit front & back, k1, O, p5, p3tog, p5, O, k1, knit front &back 23) k4, O, p4, p3tog, p4, O,k4 25) k5, (k2tog, O) x2; p1, (O, skp) x2; k4, knit front & back 27) O, k4, k2tog, O, k2tog, k1, O, p1, O, k1, skp, O, skp, k4, O,p1 29) O, k5, k2tog, O, k2, O, p3tog, O, k2, O, skp, k5, O, p1 31) O, k5, k2tog, O, k1, O, k2, p3tog, k2, O, k1, O, skp, k5, O, p1 33) shift beginning of round 1 stitch left. O, k5, k2tog, O, k1, O, k2, p3tog, k2, O, k1, O, skp, k5, O, p3tog 35) O, k7, k2tog, O, k1, O, k1, p3tog, k1, O, k1, O, skp, k7, O, p1 37) O, k9, k2tog, O, k1, O, p3tog, O, k1, O, skp, k9, O, p1 39) O, k11, (k2tog,O)x2; k1, O, skp, k11, O, p1 41) shift beginning of round 1 stitch left; O, k29, O, p3tog 43) 0, k31, O, p1 45) 0, k33, O, p1 47) 0, k35, O, p1 Sceptered Isle 49) shift begining of round 1 stitch left; O, k35, O, p3tog 51) k1, O, k8, skp, k8, O, k8, k2tog, k8, O, k1, O 53) k1, O, k1, O, k6, k2tog, k1, skp, k6, O, k1, O, k6, k2tog, k1, skp, k6, O, k1, O, k2tog, O 55) k1, O, skp, O, k1, O, k4, k2tog, k3, skp, k4, O, k2tog, O, k1, O, k4, k2tog, k3, skp, k4, O, k1, (O, k2tog)x2; O 57) (O, skp)x3; O, k2, A, k2, O, k2, skp, k2, O, k1, O, p3tog, O, k1, O, k2, k2tog, k2, O, k2, A, k2, O, k1, (O, k2tog) x3, O,k1 59) (0, skp)x3; (O, k1)x2, A, k1, (0, k1)x2, A, k1, O, k2tog, O, k1, p1, k1, O, skp, O, k1, A, (k1,O)x2; k1, A, (k1, O)x2; (k2tog,0)x3; k1 61) (O,skp)x4; O, k1, O, A, O, k1, O, skp, O, A, O, k2tog, O, k2, p1, k2, O, skp, O, A, O, k1, O, skp, O, A, O, k1, (O, k2tog)x4; O, k1 63) (0,skp)x5; O, k1, (O,skp) x3; (O, k2tog)x2; k2, p1, k2, skp, O, (k2tog,O)x4, k1, (0, k2tog)x5, O, k1 65) k1, (O, skp) x 11, k1, p1, k1, (k2tog,O)x 12 O, k1, (O,skp) x 11; p1, (k2tog,O) x 12, k1, C 69) (k1,O)x2; (skp,O)x 11; A; (O, k2tog)x12, O, k1, O 72) (O, k67, O, k67, O, k1) x 2 NOTE - this is the complete round 73) (k68, OTO into yo, k69) x2 NOTE - complete round Copyright 2012 MMario Leo a Pola deFinaleEmelia Sceptered Isle 74) (0, k69, 0, k1)x4 : completed round - now a square forma 76) k1, O, [k3, ktbl, k6]x7; O, k1 78) k1, O, k1, [k1, k2tog, O, ktbl, O, skp, k4]x7; k1, O, k1 80) k1, O, k2, [k3, O, skp, k2, ktbl, k2]x7; k2, O, k1 82) k1, O, k3, [k5, k2tog, O, ktbl, O, skp]x7; k3, O, k1 84) k1, O, k4, [k3, ktbl, k2, k2tog, O, k2]x7; k4, O, k1 86) k1, O, k2, ktbl, k2, [k1, k2tog, O, ktbl, O, skp,k4]x7; k2, ktbl, k2, O, k1 88) k1, O, k1, k2tog, O, ktbl, O, skp; [k2, k2tog, O, k2, ktbl, k3] x7; k2tog, O, ktbi, O, skp, k1, 0, k1 90) k1, O, k4, O, skp, k1, [k4, k2tog, O, ktble, O, skp, k1]x7, k1, k2tog, O, k4, O, k1 92) k1, O, k8, [k6, O, skp, k2]x7; k8, O, k1 94) k1, O, k88, O, k1 96) k1, O, k1 [k14, k2tog, O, k6]x2;[k6, O, skp, k14]x2, k1, O, k1 98) k1, O, k2, [k13, k2tog, O, k1, O, skp, k4]x2; [k4, k2tog, O, k1, O, skp, k13] x2, k2, O, k1 100) k1, O, k3, [k1, k2tog, k9, k2tog, O, k3, O, k5]x2, [k5, O, k3, O, skp, k9, skp, k1]x2, k3, O, k1 102) k1, O, k4, [k1, k2tog, k7, k2tog, O, k5, O, k5]x2; [k5,O,k5,O, skp, k7, skp, k1]x2, k4, O, k1 104) k1, O, k5, [k1, k2tog, k5, k2tog, O, k7, O, k5]x2; [k5, O, k7, O, skp, k5, skp, k1]x2; k5, O, k1 106) k1, O, k6, [k11, k2tog, O, k9]x2; [k9, O, skp,k11]x2; k6, O, k1 108) k1, O, k7; [k1, k2tog, k7, k2tog, O, k1,O, k2, ktbl, k6]x2; [k6, ktbl, k2, O, k1, O, skp, k7, skp, k1] x2, k7, O, k1 110) k1, O, k8, [k1, k2tog, k5, k2tog, O, k3, O, k2, ktbl, k6]x2; [k6, ktbl, k2, O, k3, O skp, k5, skp, k1]x2; k8, O, k1 112) k1, O, k3, ktbl, k5; [k1, k2tog, k3, k2tog, O, k5, O, k1, ktbl x3; k5]x2; [k5, ktbl x3, k1, O, k5, O, skp, k3, skp,k1] x2; k5, ktbl, k3, O, k1 114) k1, O, k4, ktbl, k5, [k8, k2tog, O, k3, O, make-3, A, make-3, O, k4] x2; [k4, O, make-3, A, make-3, O, k3, O, skp, k8] x2; k5, ktbl, k4, O, k1 116) k1, O, k4, ktbl x3, k4, [k1, k2tog, k4, k2tog, O, k1, O, k3, (make-3, A)x2; make-3, k4]x2; [k4,(make-3, A)x2, make-3, k3, O, k1, O, skp, k4, skp, k1] x2; k4, ktbl x3, k4, O, k1 118) k1, O, k4, O, make-3, A, make-3, O, k3, [k1, k2tog, k2, k2tog, O, k3, O,k2 (make-3, A)x3; make-3, k3] x2; [k3,(make-3,A)x3; make-3, k2, O, k3, O, skp, k2, skp, k1] x2; k3, O, make-3, A, make-3, O, k4, O, k1 120) k1, O, k5, (make-3,A)x2, make-3,k3; Copyright 2012 MMarioLeo a Pola deFinaleEmelia Sceptered Isle [k7, O, A, O, k1, skp, (make-3,A)x3; make-3, k2tog, k2]x2; [k2, skp, (make-3,A)x3; make-3, k2tog,, k1, O, A, O, k7]x2 k3, (make-3, A)x2, make-3, k5, O, k1 122) k1, O, k5, (make-3,A)x3, make-3, k2; [k13, skp, (make-3, A)x2, make-3, k2tog, k4]x2; [k4, skp, (make-3,A)x2; make-3, k2tog, k13]x2; k2, (make-3,A)x3, make-3, k5, O, k1 124) k1, O, k5, skp, (make-3,A)x3; make-3, k2tog, k1; [k15, skp, make-3, A, make-3, k2tog, k6]x2; [k6, skp, make-3, A, make-3, k2tog, k15]x2 k1, skp, (make-3, A)x3; make-3, k2tog, k5, O, k1 126) k1, O, k11, skp, (make-3,A)x2, make-3, k2tog, k5, [ k17, k2tog, nupp x5 (or BEAD x5); skp, k4]x2; [k4, k2tog, Nupp (or bead) x5; skp, k17]x2 k5, skp, (make-3,A)x2; make-3, k2tog, k11, O, k1 128) k1, O, k13, skp, make-3, A, make-3, k2tog, k3 [k1, (skp, k3) x2, skp, k2, (k2tog, k3) x2, k2tog, k1] x4; k3, skp, make-3, A, make-3, k2tog, k13, O, k1 130) k1, O, k13, k2tog, nupp (or bead)x5, skp, k4, [k88] k4, k2tog, nupp (or bead) x5, skp, k13, O, k1 132) k1, O, k1, (skp, k2) x2, skp, k3, (k2tog, k2) x2, k2tog, k1, k88, k1, (skp, k2) x2, skp, k3, (k2tog, k2) x2, k2tog, k1, O, k1 You want to complete this row with a multiple of 12 for the entire round - it would be nicest if it is a multiple of 12 per side. Copyright 2012 MMario Leo a Pola deFinaleEmelia The Leek Edge: starts as a 12 stitch repeat . repeat around. the leaves fan out at the top to give a peaked edge. 133) (k42, v, k44, v, k42) x3, k42, v, k44, v, k39 moving beginning of round 3 stitches to the right. 134) k2tog, O, k3, O, skp, k5 136) k1, O, k1, A, k1, O, k6 138） k2tog, O, k3, O, skp, k5 140/142 -repeat 136 - 138 144/146 - repeat 136 - 138 148 - repeat 136 150) k1, k2tog, O, make-7, O, skp, k6 152) k1, k2tog, (O, k1) x3, k1, (k1,O)x3, skp, k2, A, k1 154) k1, k2tog, (O, k2)x2, O, k1, make-3, k1, O, (k2, O)x2, skp, k1, A 156) k3, k2tog, O, k1, k2tog, O, k2, O, k3, O, k2, O, skp, k1, O, skp, k4 158) (k2tog, k1)x2, k2tog, (O, k2)x2, O, k3, O, (k2,O)x2, (skp,k1)x3 Sceptered Isle 160) repeat 158 162) k2tog x4, (0,k2)x2, (0, k1)x3; (0, k2)x2, 0, skp x4, k1 164) A, k2tog × 2, (0,k2)x2; (0,k1)x4; (0, k2)x2, 0, skp x2, A 166) Bind off using the Diamond Jubilee picot bind off: Cast on three for the three Saints in the UK flag, Cast off six, one for each of Her Majesty's decades. Repeat around. Charts attached for reference:
Sceptered Isle STITCH KEY:
m = p3tog A = s2kp @ = delayed yarnover V = knit front + back / = k2tog \ = skp O = yarnover p = purl
repeat x 2
