SERAPE SUNSET
Suggested Yarn:fingering or lighter Suggested Needle: 3.75 - 4.5 mm Approximate Yardage: \~1600 yards

Sample knit & photograph courtesy pattyb105
Serape Sunset Stitch Key:
knit yarnover = k 2 tog = purl 2 tog P = purl = knit front & back in single stitch = slip 1, knit 1, pass slipped stitch over A = slip 2 together as if to knit, knit 1, pass slipped stitches over <1 = move start of round 1 stitch left. The round shawl begins with a 6 stitch cast on and is worked in the round from row 1 of the charts. The poncho begins with a 96 stitch cast on and is worked in the round from row 23 of the charts. 'Serape Sunset' is inspired by a WooT t-shirt called 'Aztec Sunset' It was first presented as MMario SSummer MMystery 2014 - Door 3

For the CIRCLE only: Cast on 6 stitches. 1) Join and knit front & back of each stitch [12 stitches] 2) knit 3) knit front & back in each stitch around. [24 stitches] 4,5,6,7,8) knit 9) (O, k1, O, k1) x12 10,11,12,13,14) knit 15) (0, k3, 0, k1) x12 NOTE: uncharted rows or rows with no written instructions are knit as the stitches present; knit the yarnovers. 21) (O, k5, O, k1) x12 22) knit
FOR The PONCHO:
Cast on 96 stitches. (You may wish to use a provisional cast on. This would make it somewhat easier to go back and stabalize the neckline when finishing) For BOTH variants: Continue working the charts (or instructions) from chart row 23. The chart is repeated 12 times per round. 23) knit 24) k1, k2tog,O, k1, O, skp, k2 26) k1; \* O, k5, O, A; repeat from \* 28) O, k1, k2tog, O, k1, O, skp, k1, O, k1 30) k1; \* O, k2tog, O, k3, O, skp, O, A; repeat from \* 32) k1; \* O, k2tog, O, k3, O, skp, O, A; repeat from \* 34) k1, O, k1, k2tog, O, k1, O, skp, k1, O, k2 36) k2, O, skp, k3, k2tog, O, k3 38) k4, O, A, O, k5 40) O,(k2tog, 0)x2; k1, (0,skp)x3, O, k1 42) (k2tog, O)x3; k1, (0,skp)x3, k1 Copyright 2014 MMario Leo a Pola de Finale Emelia Free-Will donations may be made through PayPal to MMario@familyoffaire.com Serape Sunset 46) k4, O, k2tog, O, k1, O, skp, O, k5 48) k1, k2tog, O, k9, O, skp, k2 50) k2tog, O, k11, O, skp, k1 52) k1, O, k13, O, k2 54) k1, O, k1, skp, k9, k2tog, k1, O, k2 56) k2, O, k1, skp, k7, k2tog, k1, O, k3 58) O, k3, O, k1, skp, k5, k2tog, k1, O, k3, O, k1 60) k6, O, k1, skp, k1, k2tog, k1, O, k7 62) k8, O, A, O, k9 64) O, k19, O, k1 66) k1, O, skp, k15, k2tog, O, k2 68) (O, skp)x5, O, A, O, (k2tog, O)x4; k1 70) O, k1, (O,skp)x5; k1, (k2tog, O)x4, k1, O, p1 72) O, skp, k4, O, skp, k7, k2tog, O, k4, k2tog, O, p1 74) O, skp, k4, (O, skp, k1)x2, k2tog, O, k1, k2tog, O, k4, k2tog, O, p1 76) p2,0,k1,O,skp, k2, (0,skp)x2, k1, (k2tog,0)x2, k2, k2tog, O, k1, O, p3 78) p6, (0,skp)x3; k1, (k2tog, 0)x3; p7 80) p6, (O,skp)x2; k2tog, O, k1, O, skp, (k2tog,O)x2, p7 82) O, p6, (O,skp)x2; k2tog, O, k1, O, skp, (k2tog,O)x2, p6, O, k1 84) skp, O, p5, O, skp, k1, O, skp, O, A, O, k2tog, O, k1, k2tog, O, p5, O, k2tog, k1 86) k1; \* O, skp, O, p5, (0,skp)x2; k2tog, O, k1, (k2tog,O)x2, p5, O, k2tog, O, A; repeat is from \* 88) O, (skp,0)x2; p4, (0,skp)x2, k1, O, skp, (k2tog, O)x2; p4,0, (k2tog,0)x2, k1 90) (skp,0)x3, p3, O, skp x2, O, k3, O, k2tog x2, O, p3, (0,k2tog)x3, k1 92) (0,skp)x7, k1, (k2tog, O)x7, k1 94) 0, k10, ( O,skp)x2; k1, (k2tog,O)x2; k10, O, k1 96) k11, O, skp, k2tog, O, k1, O, skp, k2tog, O, k12 98) k11, (k2tog,O)x2; k1, (O, skp)x2, k12 100) k13, O, k2tog, O, k1, O, skp, O, k14


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Copyright 2014 MMario Leo a Pola deFinale Emelia Free-Will donations may be made through PayPal to MMario@familyoffaire.com Serape Sunset 102) (k2tog, O, k2)x4; O, skp, k1, (0, skp, k2)x3; O, skp, k1 104) (k2, k2tog, O)x2; k2, k2tog, O, k2tog, p1, O, k3, O, p1,skp, (O,skp, k2)x3, k1 106) O, k5, k2tog, O, k4, k2tog, O, p1, O, skp, k1, k2tog, O, p1, O, skp, k4, O, skp, k5, O, k1 108) k8, O, skp, k2, k2tog, O, p1, k2tog, O, k1, O, skp, p1, O, skp, k2, k2tog, O, k9 110) k12, k2tog, O, p1, k2tog, O, k1, O, skp, p1, O, skp, k13 112) O, k7, O, skp, k2, k2tog, O, k1, p1, k1, k2tog, O, k2, p1, k1, O, skp, k2, k2tog, O, k7, O, k1 114) k8, O, skp, k2tog, O, (p1, k2)x4, p1, O, skp, k2tog, O, k9 116) k2, k2tog, O, k4, O, skp, k2tog, O, (p1, k2)x4, p1, O, skp, k2tog, O, k4, O,skp, k3 118) O, k3, O, skp, k1, k2tog, O, k2, k2tog, O, (p1,k2)x4, p1, O, skp, k2, O, skp, k1, k2tog, O, k3, O, k1 120) k4, O, skp, (k1,k2tog, O,)x2; k1, (p1,k2)x4, p1, k1,(O,skp,k1)x2; k2tog, O, K5 122) k3, O, skp, k2, k2tog, O, k1, k2tog, O, (k1,p1,k1)x5; O, skp, k1, O, skp, k2, k2tog, O, k4 124) O, k3, O, skp, k1, k2tog, O, k2, k2tog, O, (k1,p1,k1)x5; O, skp, k2, O. skp, k1, k2tog, O, k3, O, k1 126) k4, O, skp, k1, k2tog, O, k1, (k2tog, O)x2, (p1,k2)x4, p1, (O,skp)x2 k1, O, skp, k1, k2tog, O, k5 128) k3, O, skp, k2, k2tog, O, k1, (k2tog, O)x2; (p1,k2)x4, p1, (O,skp)x2; k1, O, skp, k2, k2tog, O, k4 130) O, k3, O, skp, k1, k2tog, O, k2, (k2tog,O)x2; (p1,k2)x4, p1, (O,skp)x2; k2, O, skp, k1, k2tog, O, k3, O, k1 132) k2tog, O, k1, O, skp, k2, k2tog, O, k1, (k2tog, O)x3, (k2,p1)x3, k2, (O,skp)x3, k1, O, skp, k2, k2tog, O, k1, O, skp, k1 134) k2tog, O, k1, O, skp, k1, k2tog, O, k2, (k2tog, O, k2) x2; p1, (k2,p1)x3; (k2, O, skp)x3; k1, k2tog, O, k1, O, skp, k1

Copyright 2014 MMario Leo aPola deFinale Emelia Free-Will donations may be made through PayPal to MMario@familyoffaire.com Serape Sunset 9 136) O, (k1, k2tog, O, k3, k2tog, O)x2; k2tog, O, (k2, p1)x3; k2, (O, skp,k3, O, skp, k1)x2; O, k1 138) (k2, k2tog, O)x4; k2tog, O, (k1,p1, k1)x3; O, skp, (O, skp, k2)x4, k1 140) k6, k2tog, O, k1, k2tog, O, k2, k2tog, O, k1, k2tog, O, (k1,p1,k1)x3; O, skp, k1, O, skp, k2, O, skp, k1, O, skp, k7 142) k1, O, k4, (k2tog, O, k2)x2; k2tog, O, k1, O, k2tog, (k1,p1,k1)x3; O, skp, k1, (O, skp, k2)x3, k2, O, k2 144) k2tg, O, k4, k2tog, O, k1, k2tog, O, k2, k2tog, O, k1, (k2tog,O)x2; (p1,k2)x2, p1, (O,skp)x2, k1, O, skp, k2, O, skp, k1, O,skp, k4, O, skp, k1 146) k1, (k2tog, O, k2)x2; (k2tog, O, k1)x2; k1, (k2tog,O)x2; (p1,k2)x2; p1, (O,skp)x2; k2, O, skp, k1, (O, skp, k2)x3 148) O, k1, k2tog, O, (k2, k2tog,O)x2; k5, k2tog, O, k1, k2tog, O, (p1,k2)x2, p1, (O,skp, k1)x2, k4, (O, skp, k1)x2; k1, O, skp, k1, O, k1 150) O, skp, k1, (k2tog,0)x2; k2, k2tog, O, k4, k2tog, O, k1, (k2tog,0)x2; k2, p1, k2, (O, skp)x2, k1, O, skp, k4, O, skp, k2, (O,skp)x2, k1, k2tog, O, k1 152) k1, O, skp, (k2tog, O)x2; k1, k2tog, O, k8, (k2tog, O)x2, k2, p1, k2; k8, O, skp, k1, (O, skp)x2; k2tog, O, k2 154) k2, (O, k2, k2tog)x2, O, k7, k2tog, O, k1, k2tog, O, k2, p1, k2, O, skp, k1, O, skp, k7, (O, skp, k2)x2, O, k3 156) k3, O, skp, k3, k2tog, O, k7, O, k2tog, k1, (k2tog,O)x2, k1, p1, k1, (O,skp)x2, k1, skp, O, k7, O, skp, k3, k2tog, O, k4 158) k3, O, skp, k3, k2tog, O, k10, (k2tog,O)x2; k1, p1, k1, (O,skp)x2; k10, O, skp, k3, k2tog, O, k4 160) k5, O, k2, k2tog, O, k7, O, skp, (k1, k2tog, O)x2; k1, p1, k1, (O,skp, k1)x2; k2tog, O, k7, O, skp, k2, O, k6 162) k5, O, skp, k1, k2tog, O, k7, (k2tog,O)x2; k1, (k2tog, O)x2, p1, (O,skp)x2; k1, (O,skp)x2;, k7, O, skp, k1, k2tog, O, k6 164) k6, O, A, O, k7, O, skp, k4, (k2tog, O)x2; p1, (O, skp)x2, k4, k2tog, O, k7, O, A, O, k7 166) k6, OAO, k6, k2tog, O, k4, k2tog, O, k1, k2tog, O, p1, O, skp, k1, O, skp, k4, O, skp, k6, OAO, k7

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SerapeSunset 168) k8, O, k9, (k2tog, O)x2;,k2, (k2tog, O)x2; k1, O, skp, k2, (O,skp)x2; k9, 0, k9 169, 170, 171) knit \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* Original Finish: 172) Cast on 2 stitches to left needle. Cast off 4 stitches. Repeat around.

Alternate end: (if more diameter desired) The final 6 rows/rounds may be repeated up to 8 times. Either a simple bind off may be worked when sufficient diameter is reached or a picot bindoff as above.