Blumentuch (Flower Shawl) by Utlinde
Size of shown shawl: shoulderline 217 cm, middleline 90 cm Material: 300 g Shinan from Kurt Hesse, $100\,\%$ mulberrysil, meterage 165 m/50 g yellow( colour707 );needle size 5,5 mm Technique: lacepattern according charts with needlesize 5,5 mm Pattern notes: The bodyof the shawlisknittd starting at thelowercenter.lthasastraight middle part, aside of it there are firstly two triangles, whichjoin together. The outcome of itis a shoulder shaping. This style of a shawl is called faroese. Description: Cast on 2 stitches with provisional cast on und knit as charted. On row 37 knit the two stitches, knit 1 stitch from the side of every ridge ( 17 stitches,knithetwocast onstitches $(=21$ stitchesOnlytheright siderowsarechartedurlacrossallstitchesonthewrongsideasyousee them:Purlthroughbacklooponthewrong side forstitchesknited throughbackloopon theright sidenit the selvedestitchesonright side rowsandonwrongsiderows. Afterthegining rw kit in fllowing way: Kit selvedge stchs, smal riangle it 1 through back lo smal trangle midle part, smal trangleitthroughacklopmaltriangleandtwselgdestchacordingthchatsOrowthesaltiangleji togetherTeitaftdgestitchschar trangleiddeateand rianltiend withthwseedgestc. After row 196 knit the edging pattern across the main body of the shawl as charted. Edging: Cast on6 additional stitchsKnit in every right side row the last the stch(es) of theedging togetherwith themainbody.Worktheedging as written inthe edging chart. Knit 4 rows. Work row 5 and 6 until there are only 2 stitches of the main body left. Then knit 4 rows and bind offthe last wrongsiderowloosely. Finishing: Weave in all ends. Carefully wet block the shawl. You can also knit the shawl with different yarn. Then take notice to knit some needlesizes bigger, as recommend forthe yarn. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at utlinde@gmx.de Charts: Legend: $=$ selvedge stitch ( garter stitch: knit on right side and wrong side rows) $=$ knit 1 stitch 回 $=$ yarn over $=$ knit two stitches together $=$ slip 1 stitch, knit 1 stitch, pass slipped stitch over $=$ slip 1 stitch, knit 2 stitches together, pass slipped stitch over $=$ centered double decrease (slip 2 stitches individual knitwise, knit 1 stitch, pass slipped stitches over) ? $=$ knit through back loop ( on wrong side rows purl through back loop) [17] $=$ number of knit stitches M $=$ middle part according its chart $[\pmb{\mathsf{K}}]=$ $\overline{{5}}=$ row count Blue caskets $=$ Repeat: Green caskets $=$ repetition of the repeat Beginning: On row 37 knit the two stitches, knit 1 stitch from the side of every ridge, knit the two cast on stitches. ±±1 Cast on 2 stitches provisional,repeat row 1 until row 36
Triangles: part 1
Triangles part 3:
Triangles part 4:
knit repeat 3 times middle
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EdingCastaddiolstiht ivrerwtlststheofthintehwitdyW thea stch f th body, then knit 4 rows ( rows 839 - 842) and bind off the last wrong side row ( 842) loosely.
