Junges Fräulein means ,young miss" and is a simple triangular shawl with a big impact. You choose the size! Give the shwal an individul touch with your favorite yarn and color. It can be worn as a shawl or cozy scarf around the neck.
MATERIAL
2 skeins FRIDA FUCHS Wonneproppen DK Model shown in color ,Mariendistel"
GAUGE
10cm × 10cm (4" × 4") = 14 stitches × 30 rows (blocked)
NEEDLE SIZE
Set of circular needles 10ocm (4o") long by 4.5mm (US 7)
FINISHED SIZE
ca. 180 cm x 60cm (70"x 31")/ 200g
PATTERN NOTES
The shawl can be adapted to your own favorite size. You knit as long as you reached your prefered size. In every row you will increase on the outer edge and in every third rown on the center axis additionally. The result is an obtuse triangle. ABBREVIATIONS
| st | stitch |
| k | knit |
| yo | yarn over; knit yo trough back loop on wrong side |
| Kf&b | Knit into the front and back of same stitch |
| wd | place marker |
| sm | slip marker |
SET UP ROWS
Cast on 5 st Row 1: k1, yo k1, yo, pm, K1, pm , yo, k1, yo, k1 Row 2: k1, yo, k until last st, yo, k1 Row 3: k1, yo, k until last st, yo, k1 Row 4: k1, yo, k until marker, yo, sm, k1, sm, yo, k until last st, yo, k1 Repeat rows 2 - 4 until you reached your prefered size. Note: Thread for bind-off must have a length of 3x bind-off edge.
BIND-OFF
Zig-Zag-elastic bind-off: Slip first st, \*Kf&b (stop after knit in front st, slip the 1. st over 2. st on right hand needle, now knit in back), slip 1. st over 2. st on right hand needle\* , repeat from \* until you have bound-off all st. Video tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MElSMfH6bDo
BLOCKING
Put your shawl in the basin and leave for 5 minutes. Take it out and place in a towel to remove excess water. Use some T-pins and foam board to stretch out your shawl.
FINISHING
Weave in ends.
