Ridge & Furrow: Rainbow Triangular Shawl
Another triangular shawl in the Ridge & Furrow family. Begin at the long edge, cast on and decrease on alternate rows until all the stitchesaregone!
materials:
150g Wollmeise 100% Merino Sock Yarn "Schwartz" [BC] 10g Wollmeise 100% Merino Sock Yarn "Rotkäppchen" [EC] 54different Wollmeise SockYarn Semi Solids - [FC] Use leftovers! No more than5g per colour, either 100% orTwin. Seep2forthesequence&amountsofcolours/used 3.25mmcircularneedles Stitchmarkers size: ≈ 54" wide x 27" long / 137cm wide x 69cm long gauge: measures 24sts & 48 rows to 4"/10cm but notcritical!
Scallop decrease:
a) Pass 2nd st on RHN over 1't st on RHN, b) K1 from LHN, c) SI 2 sts from RHN to LHN, d) Pass 2nd st on LHN over 1st on LHN, slip the remaining st (from the 2 slipped sts) back to RHN Note: Where pattern says "work scallop decrease x2", this means to work steps a-d once, then repeat steps a-d again. For every 2 repeats, you will decrease 4 sts per scallop.
Instructions:
Scalloped Border: Take a deep breath... @ Using 3.25mm & BC cast on 655 sts R1) (RS) With BC, k 327 sts, PM, k1 )centre st, PM,k327sts R2) (WS) With BC, knit all sts R3) (RS) With EC; k 8, (work scallop decrease) x2, \* k10, (work scallop decrease) x2; rep from \* to last 5 sts before marker, k5, sl M, k1 (centre st), sl M,
R5) (RS) With EC: \* k6, (work scallop decrease) x2; rep from \* to last3 sts before marker, k3, sl M, k1 (centre st), sl M, \* k6, (work scallop decrease) x2; rep from \* to last 3 sts,k3 R6) (WS) With EC knit all sts. Break off EC R7) (RS) With BC, \*k1, yo; rep from \* to st before marker, k1, sl M, k1 (centre st), sl M, \*k1, yo; rep from \* to last st, k1. [You will now have 443sts;221each side+1centre st] R8) (WS) With BC knit all sts R9) (RS) With BC k1, ssk, knit to 2 st before M, ssk, sl M, k1, sl M, k2tog, knit to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1 R10) (WS) With BC, knit all sts Garter Stripe Pattern: With BC & FC #1, commence 4 row garter stripe pattern as follows: R1) [RS] (BC): k1, ssk, knit to 2 sts before M, ssk, sl M, k1, sl M, k2tog, knit to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1 R2) [WS] With BC, purl all sts R3) [RS] (FC#1): k1, ssk, knit to 2 sts before M, ssk, sl M, k1, sl M, k2tog, knit to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1 R4) (WS) With EC knit all sts Then: Rs) ssk, slip 2 sts, k1, pass slipped sts over, k2tog Ws) slip 2 sts, p1, pass slipped sts over. Fasten off.
| Colour sequence | Used | |
| BC | for Rainbow shawl Schwarz1o0% | g 140 |
| EG | Rotkappchen | 8 |
| FC | ||
| 1 | Vamp | 5 |
| 2 | Herzblut | 5 |
| 3 | Bussi | 5 |
| 4 | Dunkle Kirsch | 5 |
| 5 | Merlot-WD | 4 |
| 6 | Granatapfel (M) | 4 |
| 7 | Tierra di Sienna (D) | 4 |
| 8 | Safran | 4 |
| 9 | Honigtopfchen | 4 |
| 10 | TandooriMasala | 4 |
| 11 | stitch count per side : 179 | |
| 12 | Sanguinello - WD | 4 |
| 13 | Campari Piccolo | 4 |
| 14 | Mohrchen Clementine | 4 4 |
| 15 | Kuken | 4 |
| 16 | Limone | 4 |
| 17 | OlioVergine | 4 |
| 18 | Jeton | 3 |
| 19 | Gianduia | 3 |
| 20 | GoldenPear | 3 |
| stitchcountperside:139 | ||
| 21 Serpentin | ||
| 22 | Forster's Gluk | 3 3 |
| 23 | Mistelzweig | 3 |
| 24 | 3 | |
| 25 | Pistazie | |
| 26 | Grundfunk | 3 |
| 27 | Frosch | 3 |
| 28 | Fruhling | 3 |
| Wasabi | 3 | |
| 29 | Grasshuepfer-WD | 3 |
| 30 | Petersilie-WD | 3 |
| 31 Pesto | stitchcountperside:99 | |
| 32 | 3 | |
| 33 | Pinie | 3 |
| OhTannenbaum | N | |
| 34 | Sabrina | 2 |
| 35 | Neptune | 2 |
| 36 | TurkiseMarkise | 2 |
| 37 | Turkis | 2 |
| 38 | NazarBoncugu | 2 |
| 39 | Kornblume | 2 |
| 40 | Blaue Tinte (H) | 2 |
| stitch count per side : 59 |
acknowledgements:
The scalloped edging is based on Lucy Neatby's modified punta edging. Many thanks to Claudia for the wonderful paintbox of Wollmeise yarn colours - always a pleasure toknit with! Cheers & Happy Knitting !!! Sue Grandfield : @@ 2011
| 41 ChimChim Chimney 2 42 My Old BlueJeans 2 43 Admiral 2 44 Taube 1 45 Ballerina-WD 1 46 Lavendel 1 47 Amethyst (D) 1 48 Der letsze Versuch 1 49 Fliederbusch 1 50 Fuschia 1 stitchcountperside:19 51 Himbeere 1 52 Tutu (D) 1 53 Tutu (L) 1 54 Simply Pink 1 stitchcountperside:7 |
abbreviations:
kknit ppurl st(s) stitch(es) BC background colour FC foreground colour EC edging colour gt st garter st (knit all sts, all rows) st st stocking stitch (k all sts on RS, p all WS sts) ssk slip the first stitch as if to knit, slip the second stitch as if to knit, knit both stitches together tbl (left leaning single decrease) k2tog knit 2 stitches together (right leaning single decrease) sl1 slip 1 stitch tbl through back of loop(s) yo yarn over (increases 1 st) PM place stitch marker sI M slip stitch marker LHN Left hand needle RHN Right hand needle RS right side of knitting WS wrong side of knitting
