https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/fishtail-lace • Posted by Search Press
A traditional and well-loved pattern of lace fishtail shapes makes a softly undulating ripple pattern when worked in stripes of harmonious colours. Choose subtle, cool colours like these or go for a range of hot colours to make a bold impression.
A traditional and well-loved pattern of lace fishtail shapes makes a softly undulating ripple pattern when worked in stripes of harmonious colours. Choose subtle, cool colours like these or go for a range of hot colours to make a bold impression.
Using yarn A, CO a multiple of 10 sts plus 1. ROW 1: (RS) Kl, * YO, K3, sl 1, K2tog, psso, K3, YO, Kl; rep from * to end. ROW 2 and every alt row: K1, P to last st, K1. ROW 3: K1,* K1, YO, K2, sl 1, K2tog, psso, K2, YO, K2; rep from * to end. ROW 5: K1, * K2, YO, K1, sl 1, K2tog, psso, K1, YO, K3; rep from * to end. ROW 7: K1, * K3, YO, sl 1, K2tog, psso, YO, K4; rep from * to end. ROW 8: K1, P to last st, K1.
Rep Rows 1-8, changing yarns in the following colour sequence and ending with a Row 8: 16 rows in yarn A, 8 rows in yarn B. Repeat for length required. BO/CO. NOTE: Don't break main yarn at colour changes, instead carry it loosely up side of work.