Spring Snow

A garter stitch triangle with a light and lacy border and some nupps thrown in for extra fun.

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/spring-snow • Posted by Sand And Sky Creations

Worked in Rowan Kidsilk Haze, it is light but cozy at the same time.

You will need

510 yd (466m) of lace Weight yarn 3 .75mm circular Needle Tapestry Needle Rust-proof Pins for blocking

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Description

Worked in Rowan Kidsilk Haze, it is light but cozy at the same time.

Instructions

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.

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.

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)

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.

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

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.