Materials approx. 90-130 grams of fingering weight yarn, leftovers in varying colours 3.75 mm (5 US) needle, or size to obtain gauge Gauge: not very important, but approx. 17 sts x 23 rows per 10 cm / 4 in Size varies depending on amount used. As shown: 36 cm / 14" deep x208cm/82"wide at largest points Tapestry needle
Ex Boyfriends
ANORIGINALDESIGNBYJENNIFERBEEVER Or ex-girlfriends. Old flames. Former lovers.We collect yarn ends like stories of past paramours. This triangular-shaped shawl will let you use up those leftover ends to create one great story. Also, it tickles me to think of having random ex-boyfriends laying around the house, aspiring to be useful in a knitting project.
Pattern Notes
Size can easily be modified by adding or subtracting section repeats. Using needles with fine points will make the kfb's and k2tog's much easier - Addi TurboLace needles area great choice. Stitch Glossary & Abbreviations on page 2. willrun4yarn, 201511 With MC, cast on 2 sts. Turn after every row. Set up rows Row 1 (WS): k1, kfb Row 2 (RS): kfb, k2tog Row 3 (WS): k to last st, kfb Garter Ridge Increases Row 1 (RS): kfb, k to last 2 sts, k2tog Row 2 (WS): k to last st, kfb. 1 st increased. These 2 rows create pattern. Change yarn on RS rows to stripe in newyarn asdesired. Repeat these 2 rows until desired length is reached, your yarn ends are all used up, or both. As pictured, in order: 21 ridges in Riptide 21 ridges in Bison 2 ridges in Jade 1 ridge in Bison 9 ridges in Jade 30 ridges in Bison 13 ridges in Jade 2 ridges in Bison 6 ridges in Glacier 21 ridges in Bison 4 ridges in Glacier 1 ridge in Bison 2 ridges in Glacier 1 ridge in Bison 12 ridges in Glacier Bind off all sts loosely (suggested method: Jeny's Surprisingly Stretchy Bind Off), weave in ends, block, and enjoy!
Stitch Glossary & Abbreviations
| RS | Right side | k | Knit |
| WS | Wrong side | kfb | knit through the front and back of the loop |
| st/s | Stitch/es | k2tog | knit 2 stitches together |
This pattern is intended for personal use only. Do not reproduce or sell thepattern. Questions? willrun4yarn@gmail.com ravelryID:willrun4yarn
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