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This super easy shawl is great for travel or everyday wear! Knitting up in a flash, it only takes 2 hanks of each yarn and is ideal as a first shawl project. The sparkle gives it a kick and makes it perfect for the holidays or when you just need some glitz in your life. Named after the two fabulous and sparkly owners of Looped Yarn Works in Washington DC, this shawl is sure to be a staple in your wardrobe.
Materials:
· 2 Hanks South West Trading Company Yang ( $\,1.75\mathrm{oz}/50\mathrm{g}$ ea approx. 60yds/ $r55\mathrm{m}$ , base yarn: $60\%$ wool, $20\%$ silk, $20\%$ bamboo, wrap thread: $100\%$ silk with metallic sequins) in $\#829$ truth · 2 Hanks South West Trading Company Yin ( $1.75\mathrm{oz}/50\mathrm{g}$ ea approx. 164yds/ $150\mathrm{m}$ ，$60\%$ wool, $20\%$ silk, $20\%$ bamboo) in #813 honesty · Tapestry Needle · Size US6 $36^{\circ}$ Circular Knitting Needles · 1 Yd Waste Yarn · Size G Crochet Hook · 2 Stitch Markers
Gauge:
· 13.5sts and 24 rows over $4^{\circ}$ in stockinette st
Approximate Finished Size:
· 27 long at longest point, 57" wide at widest point $\copyright$ 2010 TANIS GRAY, WWW.TANISKNITS.COM
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Abbreviations:
CO: cast on BO: bind off Yo: yarn over Pm: place marker
Provisional Cast On Tutorial:
http://www.purlbee.com/provisional-cast-ontutorial/2007/12/10/provisional-cast-on-tutorial.html
Instructions:
· With Yin, provisionally CO 2 sts with waste yarn and crochet hook · Knit 2 rows (garter st). At the end of 2nd row do not turn work · Pick up and knit 1 st along side of the small garter st rect angle you have just knit, then undo provisional CO and put those 2 sts on the needle and knit - 5 sts ·Row 1: k2, yo, pm, k1, pm, yo, k2 (2 sts increased) · Row 2: k2, purl to last 2 sts, k2 · Row 3: k2, yo, knit to marker, yo, k1, yo, knit to last 2 sts, yo, k2 ( 4 sts increased) ·Row 4: as row 2 · Repeat rows 3 and 4 a total of 4 times (this becomes your established pattern) · Switch to Yang, work 8 rows in established pattern · Switch back to Yin, work 8 rows in established pattern · Continue in this manner until 3 yards of yarn remain or 15 stripes have been knit · BO loosely purlwise on RS · Weave in all loose ends with tapestry needle · Block well
