Laura Zukaite - Inspired Shawls: 15 Creative Patterns for Year-Round Knitting

CREDITS Photoshoot directed by Laura Zukaite Photography by Marc Hall Styling by Joanna Radow Hair & Makeup by Mikaila Hutchens Models: Erica Foulkes and Vika Radchenko Copyright Copyright 2018 by Laura Zukaite All rights reserved. Bibliographical NoteInspired Shawls is a new work, first published by Dover Publications, Inc., in 2018. International Standard Book Number ISBN-13: 978-0-486-81851-1 ISBN-10: 0-486-81851-9 Manufactured in the United States by LSC Communications 81851901 2018 www.doverpublications.com Contents The Patterns CARTAGENA ShawlFINISHED MEASUREMENTS 20in/52cm wide and 70in/178cm long MATERIALS Artyarns Ensemble 4 1.76oz/50g; 200yds/183m (60% kid mohair, 40% silk)4 skeins Natural (A) Artyarns Silk Mohair .88oz/25g; 312yds/285m (60% kid mohair, 40% silk)3 skeins Natural (B) One pair US 8 (5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE Cable needle Stitch markers Tapestry needle GAUGE 16 sts and 24 rows = 4in/10cm in Lace Herringbone Pattern. TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE. 20 sts and 22 rows = 4in/10cm in Garter st using A and B held together. SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONSTw3B: Twist 3 sts to the backSl1 st onto cable needle (this will be the sl st from the prev row) and hold in back of work, k2, k1 from cable needle. Tw3F: Twist 3 sts to the frontSl2 sts onto cable needle and hold in front of work, k1 (this will be the sl st from the prev row), k2 from cable needle. K1 w/double wrap: Insert the RHN into the st as if to knit, wrap the yarn around the needle twice and draw it through the st. LACE HERRINGBONE PATTERN Multiple of 12 sts + 9 Setup Row (WS): Using A and B held together, knit. Row 1 (RS): Using A and B held together, k1, *k1 w/double wrap, k5 to last 2 sts; rep from *, k1 w/double wrap, k1. Row 2: Using B only, p1, * sl1 wyif, dropping the extra wrap, p5; rep from * to last 2 sts, sl1 wyif, p1. Rows 3, 5 & 7: Using B only, k1, * sl1 wyib, k5; rep from * to last 2 sts, sl1 wyib, k1. Rows 4 & 6: Using B only, p1, *sl1 wyif, p5; rep from * to last 2 sts, sl1 wyib, p1. Row 8: Using A and B held together, k1, *Tw3B, k1, Tw3F, k5; rep from *, ending last rep with k1 rather than k5. Row 8: Using A and B held together, k1, *Tw3B, k1, Tw3F, k5; rep from *, ending last rep with k1 rather than k5.

Rep these 8 rows for pattern. SHAWL Using A and B held together and US 8 needles CO 87 sts. Work in Garter st for 2in/5cm. Set up for pattern as follows: Next Row: Using A and B held together, k9, pm, work in Lace Herringbone Pattern to last 9 sts, pm, using A and B held together, k9. Next Row: Using A and B held together, k9; sm, using B only, work in Lace Herringbone Pattern to next marker, sm; join a new strand of A, and with A and B held together, k9. Working sts outside of markers in Garter st with A and B held together, work Lace Herringbone Pattern as established bet markers until entire piece measures 68in/173cm (or desired length), finishing with Row 8 of the Lace Herringbone Pattern.

Using A and B held together, work in Garter st for 2in/5cm. BO all sts. FINISHING Block the piece. Weave in the ends. NAZCA ShawlFINISHED MEASUREMENTS 38in/96.5cm wide and 17in/44cm long MATERIALS Artyarns Beaded Silk .88oz/25g, 110yds/100.5m (100% silk with glass beads)4 skeins color #603 w/ silver beads (A) Artyarns Silk Mohair .88oz/25g, 312yds/285m (60% kid mohair, 40% silk)2 skeins color #206 (B) One US 6 (4mm) circular needle, 36in/80cm long OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE Stitch markers Tapestry needle GAUGE 20 sts and 24 rows = 4in/10cm using B in St st. SHAWL Using A and B held together, CO 339 sts. SHAWL Using A and B held together, CO 339 sts.

Working back and forth on circular needle, work as follows: Row 1 (Setup Row): Sl1, *p1, k1; rep till the end. Note: Slip the first stitch and knit last stitch on every row. Row 2 (RS): Sl1, *k1, M1K, [p1, k1] 3 times, sl2tog, k1, psso, [k1, p1] 3 times, M1K; rep from * to last 2 sts, k2. Row 3: Sl1, *p2, [k1, p1] 3 times, p1, [p1, k1] 3 times, p1; rep from * to last 2 sts, p1, k1. Row 4: Sl1, *k1, M1P, [k1, p1] 3 times, sl2tog, k1, psso, [p1, k1] 3 times, M1P; rep from * to last 2 sts, k2.