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• Step 1

  Garter Triangle
  With circular needle, cast on 1 st.
  Setup: Kfb (2 sts)
  Next row: Kfb, knit to end (1 st increased)
  Repeat the last row until there are 155 sts on
  needles.

• Step 2

  Garter Edging
  Eyelet row: * yo, k2tog * to last st. Yo, K1. (156
  sts) Do not turn work. Provisionally cast on 3
  sts. Turn work.
  RS row: K2, k last st and once from centre
  triangle together. Turn (1 st decreased)
  WS row: K3, turn work.

  Repeat last two rows until all of the 156 sts
  from the centre triangle are knit into the
  edging, ending with a WS row. You should have
  the 3 edging sts left. Turn work.

• Step 3

  Setup for Lace
  Row 1: K3, pm, pick up and knit 78 sts down
  one edge of the triangle to the point (where
  initial tail of yarn will be hanging), pm, pick up 1
  st at the point of the triangle, pm, pick up 78
  sts from the other edge, pm, pick up and knit
  the 3 provisionally cast on edging sts. (163 sts)
  Row 2: K3, purl to last 3 sts, k3
  Row 3: K3, sm, yo, knit to next marker, yo, sm,
  k1 (cs), sm, yo, knit to next marker, yo, sm, k3.
  Row 4: k3, purl to last 3 sts, k3
  Repeat rows 3 and 4 twice more. (175 sts)

• Step 4

  Spring Snow Chart A
  Work Rows 1 – 18 of Spring Snow Chart A.
  The six edge stitches (3 per side) are not shown
  in the charts or written directions. It is
  understood that they will be worked in garter
  stitch.
  Bracketed 12 st motif repeats itself 7 times on
  each half of the shawl. Spring Snow Chart A
  repeats itself a total of 2 times each row – one
  time for each half of the shawl, separated by a
  center stitch which is worked in stockinette
  (knit on odd numbered rows and purled on even
  numbered rows)
  Row 1: Yo, * k2tog, yo, *.
  Row 2 and each even row: Purl
  Row 3: Yo, * k4, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k3* to
  last st, k1, yo.
  Row 5: Yo, k1, * k4, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k3 *
  to last 2 sts, k2, yo.
  Row 7: Yo, k2, * nupp-7, k3, k2tog, yo, k1, yo,
  ssk, k3 * to last 3 sts, nupp-7, k2, yo.
  Row 9: Yo, k2, nupp-7, * k1, nupp-7, k3, yo,
  sl2togk1-psso, yo, k3, nupp-7 * to last 4 sts, k1,
  nupp-7, k2, yo.
  Row 11: Yo, k4, * nupp-7, k3, k2tog, yo, k1, yo,
  ssk, k3 * to last 5 sts, nupp-7, k4, yo.
  Row 13: Yo, k1, yo, ssk, k2, * k3, k2tog, yo, k3,
  yo, ssk, k2, * to ast 6 sts, k3, k2tog, yo, k1, yo.
  Row 15: Yo, k1, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, * k2, [k2tog,
  yo] twice, yo, k1, [yo, ssk], twice, k1, * to last 7
  sts, k2, [k2tog, yo], twice, k1, yo.
  Row 17: Yo, k3, [yo,ssk] twice, * k1, [k2tog, yo]
  twice, k3, [yo, ssk] twice, * to last 8 sts, k1,
  [k2tog, yo] twice, k3, yo.
  After completion of Spring Snow Chart A you
  will
  hve 209 sts on your needles.

• Step 5

  Spring Snow Chart B
  Work Rows 1-38 of Spring Snow Chart B.
  The six edge stitches (3 per side) are not shown
  in the charts or written directions. It is
  understood that they will be worked in garter
  stitch.
  Bracketed 12 st motif repeats itself 8 times on
  each half of the shawl. Spring Snow Chart B
  repeats itself a total of 2 times each row – one
  time for each half of the shawl, separated by a
  center stitch which is worked in stockinette
  (knit on odd numbered rows and purled on even
  numbered rows).
  Row 1: Yo, k3, * [yo, k2tog] twice, yo, s2tog-k1-
  p2sso, [yo, ssk] twice, yo, k1, * to last 2 sts, k2,
  yo.
  Row 2 and each even row: Purl
  Row 3: Yo, k4, * k1, [k2tog, yo] twice, k1, [yo,
  ssk] twice, k2, * to last 3 sts, k3, yo.
  Row 5: Yo, k2, yo, ssk, k1, * [k2tog, yo] twice,
  k3, [yo, ssk] twice, k1, * to last 4 sts, k2tog, yo,
  k2, yo.
  Row 7: Yo, k2, yo, ssk, k2, * k1, k2tog, yo, k1,
  yo, s1-k2tog-psso, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k2, * to last 5
  sts, k1, k2tog, yo, k2, yo.
  Row 9: Yo, ssk, [k1, yo] twice, ssk, k1,* k2tog,
  [yo, k1] twice, s1-k2tog-psso, [k1, yo] twice,
  ssk, k1,* to last 6 sts, k2tog, [yo, k1] twice,
  k2tog, yo.
  Row 11: Yo, k1, ssk, k2, yo, k3, * k2, yo, k2, s1-
  k2tog-psso, k2, yo, k3,* to last 7 sts, k2, yo, k2,
  k2tog, k1, yo.
  Row 13: Yo, k2, ssk, k3, yo, k2, * k1, yo, k3, s1-
  k2tog-psso, k3, yo, k2, * to last 8 sts, k1, yo, k3,
  k2tog, k2, yo.
  Row 15: Yo, k3, ssk, k4, yo, k1,* yo, k4, s1-
  k2togpsso, k4, yo, k1, * to last 9 sts, yo, k4,
  k2tog, k3, yo.
  Row 17: Yo, k8, k2tog, yo, ssk, k3, * k4, k2tog,
  yo, k1, yo, ssk, k3, * to last 5 sts, k5, yo.
  Row 19: Yo, k1, yo, ssk, k5, k2tog, yo,k3, yo,
  ssk, k2, * k3, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k2, * to last
  6 sts, k3, k2tog, yo, k1, yo.
  Row 21: Yo, ssk, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k3, k2tog, yo,
  k1, yo, s1-k2tog-psso, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k1, * k2,
  k2tog, yo, k1, yo, sl-k2tog-psso, yo, k1, yo, ssk,
  k1, * to last 7 sts, k2, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, k2tog,
  yo.
  Row 23: Yo, k1, ssk, [k1, yo] twice, ssk, k1,
  k2tog, [yo, k1] twice, s1-k2tog-psso, [k1, yo]
  twice, ssk, * k1, k2tog, [yo, k1] twice,sl-k2togpsso,
  [k1, yo] twice, ssk, * to last 8 sts, k1,
  k2tog, [yo, k1] twice, k2tog, k1, yo.
  Row 25: Yo, k2, ssk, k2, yo, k1, yo, s2tog-k1-
  psso, yo, k1, yo, k2, sl-k2tog, psso, k2, yo, k1,
  yo, * s2togk1-psso, yo, k1, yo, k2, sl-k2togpsso,
  k2, yo, k1, yo, * to last 9 sts, s2tog-k1-
  psso, yo, k1, yo, k2, k2tog, k2, yo.
  Row 27: Yo, k3, ssk, [k3, yo] twice, k3, s1-
  k2togpsso, k3, yo, k1, * k2, yo, k3, sl-k2togpsso,
  k3, yo, k1, * to last 10 sts, k2, yo, k3,
  k2tog, k3, yo.
  Row 29: Yo, k4, ssk, k4, yo, k1, yo, k4, s1-
  k2togpsso, k4, yo, * k1, yo, k4, sl-k2tog-psso,
  k4, yo, * to last 11 sts, k1, yo, k4, k2tog, k4, yo.
  Row 31: Yo, k5, ssk, k4, yo, k1, yo, k4, s1-
  k2togpsso, k4, yo, * k1, yo, k4, s1-k2tog-psso,
  k4, yo, * to last 12 sts, k1, yo, k4, k2tog, k5, yo.
  Row 33: Yo, k6, ssk, k4, yo, k1, yo, k4, s1-
  k2togpsso, k4, yo, * k1, yo, k4, s1-k2tog-psso,
  k4, yo, * to last 13 sts, k1, yo, k4, k2tog, k6, yo.
  Row 35: Yo, k7, ssk, k4, yo, k1, yo, k4, s1-
  k2togpsso, k4, yo, * k1, yo, k4, s1-k2tog-psso,
  k4, yo, * to last 14 sts, k1, yo, k4, k2tog, k7, yo.
  Row 37: Yo, k8, ssk, k4, yo, k1, yo, k4, s1-
  k2togpsso, k4, yo, * k1, yo, k4, s1-k2tog-psso,
  k4, yo, * to last 15 sts, k1, yo, k4, k2tog, k8, yo.
  After completion of Spring Snow Chart B you
  will have 285sts on your needles.
  BO loosely and sew in ends

• Step 6

  Finishing
  Soak in cool water with your favourite wool wash for 20 min. Roll shawl in a towel to remove
  excess
  water and pin out to block. This shawl will allow for fairly aggressive blocking. Allow to air dry.

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