Falling Leaves

I was asked by a very dear friend to make her a shaw.She is a true EarthMother and loves any shade of green.When I saw this yarn I immediately thought of her and knew the twohad to meet! I picked a leaf pattern that reverseshalf way through the shawlso the leaves fall "down"on both sides.Ialso added a mockcable toseparate the lace border from the body of the shaw.All theincreases and decreases takeplace at theneckedgeof thedesign. Description: This is an elongated shaw knitted sideways with a lace border, a mock cable braid as a divider and a garter stitch edging.It is designed tobe increased until you are halfway through your yarn, then decreased until you're finished.Thepattern is both charted and written. ExperienceLevel: knowledge of is increases and decrease is helpful but this could be made by the adventurous beginning laceknitter. Needles: US6or 4mm Yarn: 3.5 skeins of Red Heart Heart and Sole sock yarn (70% superwash, 30% nylon) 213 yrds/50 grms. Total Yardage:approx750yrds Gauge: isn't that important. It's a sideways shaw so increase until you are halfway through your yarn, then decrease until the end.The length and width of the shaw will depend on the type of yarn used and how many increasepatternsyou do.Pattern shownwas madewith 10 repeats of chart B. Blocked Measurements: 88" wide by 23.5" long Pattern Notes: There are 4 charts for this design.Chart A is the first chart and takes you to the main pattern design. Chart B ismeant simply as a follow along increase chart for thebody of the shaw.The numberofknit stitches for the body will depend on how big you make the shaw. Chart C is a follow along decrease chart for thebody of the shaw.Again, the number of knit stitcheswill depend on how big you've made the shaw.Chart D is the final decrease shaw with the BO on the last RS row of the chart.All charts are read right toleft on odd-numbered rows,and left toright on evennumberedrows. Chart A(increase): Caston5 stitches Row1(rs):k5 Row 2(ws):k5 Row3: k2, m1, k, m1, k2, Row4:k7 Row5: yo,k2tog,k,m1,k, m1,k3, Row6:k9 Row7:yo,k2tog,k,m1,k3,m1,k3 Row8: slip wyif,k2,p8 Row9:yo,k2tog,k,m1,k5,m1,k3, Row 10: slip wyif, k2, p10 Row11:yo,k2tog,k,m1,k7,m1,k3, Row12: slipwyif,k2,p12, Row13:yo,k2tog,k,m1,k9,m1,k3, Row14:slipwyif,k2,p14, Row15:yo,k2tog,k,m1,k11,m1,k3, Row16: slip wyif,k2,p16 Row17:yo,k2tog,k,m1,k13,m1,k3, Row18: slip wyif,k2,p18, Row19:yo,k2tog,k,m1,k15,m1,k3, Row20:slipwyif,k2,p20, Row21:yo,k2tog,k,m1,k17,m1,k3, Row 22: slip wyif, k2, p22 Row 23: yo, k2tog, k, m1, k19, m1, k3, Row 24: slip wyif, k2, p24, Row 25: yo, k2tog, k, m1, k, k2tog, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k, yo, k2, ssk, yo, k3, Row 26: slip wyif, k2, p26 Row 27: yo, k2tog, k, m1, k2, k2tog, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, ssk, yo, k3, Row 28: slip wyif, k2, p28, Row 29: yo, k2tog, k, m1, k3, k2tog, k, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k5, yo, k, ssk, k, yo, k3, Row 30: slip wyif, k2, p30 Row 31: yo, k2tog, k, m1, k4, k2tog, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k7, yo, ssk, k2, yo, k3 Row 32: slip wyif, k2, p32, Row33: yo, k2tog, k, m1, k4, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k4, yo, k3, Row 34: slip wyif, k2, p34, Row 35: yo, k2tog, k, m1, k4, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k6, yo, k3, Row 36: slip wyif, k2, p36, Row 37: yo, k2tog, k, m1, k4, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k8, yo, k3, Row 38: slip wyif, k2, p38, Row 39: yo, k2tog, k, m1, k4, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k5, p, mc3, p, yo, k3, Row 40: slip wyif, k2, p, k, p3, k, p34 Row 41: yo, k2tog2, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k, yo, k5, p, mc3, p, k, yo, k3, Row 42: slip wyif, k2, p2, k, p3, k, p34 Row43: yo, k2tog2, k2, yo,k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, yo, k4, p, mc3, p, k2, yo, k3, Row 44: slip wyif, k2, p3, k, p3, k, p34 Row45: yo, k2tog2, k, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k5, yo, k3, p, mc3, p, k3, yo, k3, Row 46: slip wyif, k2, p4, k, p3, k, p34 Row47: yo, k2tog2, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k7, yo, k2, p, mc3, p, k4, yo, k3, Row48: slip wyif, k2, p5, k, p3, k, p34 Row 49: yo, k2tog, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k2, p, mc3, p, k5, yo, k3, Row 50: slip wyif, k2, p6, k, p3, k, p34 Row 51: yo, k2tog, k2, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, p, mc3, p, k6, yo, k3, Row 52: slip wyif, k2, p7, k, p3, k, p34 Row53: yo, k2tog, k3, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k4, p, mc3, p, k7, yo, k3, Row 54: slip wyif, k2, p8, k, p3, k, p34 Row 55: yo, k2tog, k4, yo, cdd, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k5, p, mc3, p, k8, yo, k3 Row 56: slip wyif, k2, p9, k, p3, k, p34 Chart B(increase): Row 1(rs): yo, k2tog2, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k, yo, k5, p, mc3, p, k to last 3 sts, yo, k3 Row 2(ws): slip wyif, k2, p to mc section, k, p3, k, p34 Row3: yo, k2tog2, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo,k3, yo, k4, p, mc3, p, kto last ? sts, yo, k3 Row 4: slip wyif, k2, p to mc section, k, p3, k, p34 Rwo 5: yo, k2tog2, k, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k5, yo, k3, p, mc3, p, k to last 3 sts, y k3 Row 6: slip wyif, k2, p to mc section, k, p3, k, p34 Row7: yo, k2tog2, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k7, yo, k2, p, mc3, p, k to last 3 sts, yo, k3 Row 8: slip wyif, k2, p to mc section, k, p3, k, p34 Row 9: yo, k2tog, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, ssk, k, p, mc3, p, k1 Designed with Intwined Pattern Studio (intwinedstudio.com) Page3of last 3 sts, yo, k3 Row 10: slip wyif,k2,p to mc section,k,p3,k,p34 Row 11: yo, k2tog, k2, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k, ssk, k, p, mc3, p, k to last 3 sts, yo, k3 Row 12: slip wyif, k2, p to mc section, k, p3, k, p34 Row 13: yo, k2tog, k3, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k2, ssk, k, p, mc3, p, k to last 3 sts, yo, k3 Row 14: slip wyif, k2, p to mc section, k, p3, k, p34 Row 15: yo, k2tog, k4, yo, cdd, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k3, ssk, k, p, mc3, p, k to last 3 sts, yo, k3 Row 16: slip wyif, k2, p to mc section, k, p3, k, p34 Chart C(decrease): Row1(rs): yo, k2tog,k4, yo, cdd, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k5, p, mc3, p, kto last 5 sts, k2tog, yo, k3 Row 2(ws): slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p to mc section, k, p3, k, p34 Row 3: yo, k2tog, k3, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k4, p, mc3, p, k to last 5 sts, k2tog, yo, k3 Row4: slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p to mc section, k, p3, k, p34 Row 5: yo, k2tog, k2, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, p, mc3, p, k to last 5 sts, k2tog, yo, k3 Row6: slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p to mc section, k, p3, k, p34 Row7: yo, k2tog, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k2, p, mc3, p, k to last 5 sts, k2tog, yo, k3 Row 8: slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p to mc section, k, p3, k, p34 Row 9: yo, k2tog2, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k7, yo, ssk, k, p, mc3, p, k to last 5 sts, k2tog, yo, k3 Row 10: slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p to mc section, k, p3, k, p34 Row 11: yo, k2tog2, k, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k5, yo, k, ssk, k, p, mc3, p, k to last 5 sts, k2tog, yo, k3 Row 12: slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p to mc section, k, p3, k, p34 Row 13: yo, k2tog2, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, ssk, k, p, mc3, p, k to last 5 sts, k2tog, yo, k3 Row 14: slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p to mc section, k, p3, k, p34 Row 15: yo, k2tog2, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, ssk, k, p, mc3, p, k to last 5 sts, k2tog, yo, k3 Row 16: slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p to mc section, k, p3, k, p34 Chart D(decrease): Row 1(rs): yo, k2tog, k4, yo, cdd, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k5, p, mc3, p, k6, k2tog, yo, k3 Row 2(ws): slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p6, k, p3, k, p34 Row 3: yo, k2tog, k3, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k4, p, mc3, p, k5, k2tog, yo,k3 Row 4: slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p5, k, p3, k, p34 Row 5: yo, k2tog, k2, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, p, mc3, p, k4, k2tog, yo,k3 Row6: slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p4, k, p3, k, p34 Row7: yo, k2tog, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo,k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k2, p, mc3, p, k3, k2tog, yo, k3 Row 8: slip wyif, k2,p2tog,p3,k,p3,k, p34 Row 9: yo, k2tog2, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k7, yo, ssk, k, p, mc3, p, k2, k2tog, yo, k3 Row 10: slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p2, k, p3, k, p34 Designed with Intwined Pattern Studio (intwinedstudio.com) Row 11: yo, k2tog2, k, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k5, yo, k, ssk, k, p, mc3, p, k, k2 yo,k3 Row 12: slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p, k, p3, k, p34 Row 13: yo, k2tog2, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, ssk, k, p, mc3. k2tog, yo, k3 Row 14: slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p39 Row 15: yo, k2tog2, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, ssk, k3, t3r, k, k2t yo,k3 Row 16: slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p38 Row 17: yo, k2tog, k, ssk, k4, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k7, t3r, k2tog, yo, k3 Row 18: slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p37 Row 19: yo, k2tog, ssk2, k4, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k6, k2tog, yo, k3 Row 20: slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p35 Row 21: yo, k2tog, ssk2, k4, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k4, k2tog, yo, k3 Row22: slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p33 Row 23: yo, k2tog, ssk2, k4, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k2, k2tog, yo, k3 Row24: slip wyif,2, p2tog,p31 Row 25: yo, k2tog, k, ssk, k4, k2tog, yo, k7, yo, cdd, yo, k7, yo, k2tog2, yo, k3 Row 26: slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p29 Row 27: yo, k2tog, k, ssk, k3, k2tog, k, yo, k5, yo, k, cdd, k, yo, k5, yo, k2tog2, yo, k3 Row 28: slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p27 Row 29: yo, k2tog, k, ssk, k2, k2tog, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2, cdd, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2tog2, yo, k3 Row 30: slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p25 Row 31: yo, k2tog, k, ssk, k, k2tog, k3, yo, k, yo, k3, cdd, k3, yo, k, yo, k2tog2, yo, k3 Row 32: slip wyif, k2, p2tog, p23 Row 33: yo, k2tog, k, ssk, k17, k2tog, k3 Row 34: slip wyif, k2, p22 Row 35: yo, k2tog, k, ssk, k15, k2tog, k3 Row 36: slip wyif, k2, p20 Row 37: yo, k2tog, k, ssk, k13, k2tog, k3 Row 38: slip wyif, k2, p18 Row 39: yo, k2tog, k, ssk, k11, k2tog, k3 Row 40: slip wyif, k2, p16 Row 41: yo, k2tog, k, ssk, k9, k2tog, k3 Row42 slip wyif, k2, p14 Row 43: yo, k2tog, k, ssk, k7, k2tog, k3 Row 44: slip wyif, k2, p12 Row 45: yo, k2tog, k, ssk, k5, k2tog, k3 Row 46: slip wyif, k2, p10 Row 47: yo, k2tog, k, ssk, k3, k2tog, k3 Row 48: slip wyif, k2, p8 Row 49: yo, k2tog, k, ssk, k, k2tog, k3 Row 50: k9 Row 51: yo, k2tog, ssk, k, k2tog, k2 Row 52: k7 Row 53: k, ssk, k, k2tog, k Row54:k5 Row 55: B0 5 using a stretchy bind-off.


Falling Leaves Chart A

Falling Leaves Chart B
\*he numberof knits aferthe mc are deteremined bythe increases. This is meant onlyas a pattern guide for the lace border, the mc, and the neck edge.\*

Falling Leaves Chart C
\*he numberof knitsts afterthe mcare detereminedbythe decreases. Thisis meantonlyas a pate guid fr the lace border, the mc, and the neck edge.\*
