Fealdan Shawl by Kate Groop 10/13/17 Fairmount Fibers Ltd. 2017 Not to be reproduced or re-knit for profit page 1 of 6
FINISHED SIZE 70 along upper edge and 15¾ wide MATERIALS Manos del Uruguay FINO (70% extrafine merino wool, 30% silk; approx. 490 yds/100 g): 1 sk MC plus 1 Miniskein Kit. Shown in 416 Amethyst Earring (MC) with kit 3 Clarissa (436 Porcelain [CC1], 413 Rosewater [CC2], 414 Ivory Letter-opener [CC3], 415 Silver Teaset [CC4], and 429 Stormglass [CC5]). US 6/4mm 24 circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge Tapestry needle GAUGE 23 sts and 42 rows = 4 /10cm in Garter st. NOTES Unless otherwise instructed, slip the selvedge stitch at the end of the row purlwise with yarn in front. Do not slip stitches on either side of the short-row turning gaps. It is not necessary to wrap the stitches at the short-row turning points. Directions for closing the gaps are given in the Stitch Guide. The sections in the decreasing second half of the shawl occasionally contain fewer rows than the corresponding sections in the increasing first half of the shawl. ABBREVIATIONS BO: bind off CC: contrast color CO: cast on k: knit m1r: insert left needle under horizontal strand between stitch just worked and next stitch from the back to the front, knit through the front loop (1 st increased) MC: main color rep: repeat(s), repeating RS: right side sl: slip ssk: slip 2 stitches, 1 at a time, knitwise to the right needle. Return stitches to the left needle in turned position then knit them together through the back loops (1 stitch decreased) ssp: slip 2 stitches, 1 at a time, knitwise to the right needle. Return stitches to the left needle in turned position then purl them together through the back loops (1 stitch decreased) st(s): stitch(es) WS: wrong side STITCH GUIDE Close Gaps Knit to the turning gap, insert the left needle tip underneath the purl bump below the first stitch on the right needle (the stitch before the gap), lift the bump onto the left needle, then knit the bump together with the stitch after it. page 2 of 6
INSTRUCTIONS SECTION 1 With MC, CO 4 sts. Rows 1 (RS) and 2 (WS): Knit to last st, sl 1 (see Notes). Row 3: K2, m1r, knit to last st, sl 1. [1 st increased] Rows 5 24: Rep Rows 3 and 4 ten more times. [15 sts] Rows 25 60: Rep Rows 1 4 nine times. [24 sts] Rows 61 and 62: Work Rows 1 and 2 once more. [25 sts] SECTION 2 Join CC4. Row 3: K2, m1r, knit to last 3 sts, turn (see Notes). [26 sts] Row 5: Knit to 2 sts before previous turning gap, turn. Row 7: K2, m1r, knit to 2 sts before previous turning gap, Rows 9 28: Rep Rows 5 8 five more times. [32 sts] Row 29: Knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them (see Stitch Guide), sl 1. Row 30: Knit to last st, sl 1. Break CC4. SECTION 3 Row 1 (RS): K2, m1r, knit to last st, sl 1. [33 sts] Rows 5 28: Rep Rows 3 and 4 twelve more times. Row 29: Knit to last st, sl 1. Row 30: Knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them, sl 1. Row 1 (RS): K2, m1r, knit to last 3 sts, turn. [34 sts] Row 5: K2, m1r, knit to 2 sts before previous turning gap, Row 7: Knit to 2 sts before previous turning gap, turn. Rows 9 38: Rep Rows 5 8 seven more times, then work Rows 5 and 6 once more. [43 sts] Row 39: Knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them, sl 1. Row 40: Knit to last st, sl 1. Row 1 (RS): K2, m1r, knit to last st, sl 1. [44 sts] Rows 5 38: Rep Rows 3 and 4 seventeen more times. Row 39: K2, m1r, knit to last st, sl 1. [45 sts] Row 40: Knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them sl 1. SECTION 4 Join CC5. Row 1 (RS): K2, m1r, knit to last 3 sts, turn. [46 sts] Row 5: K2, m1r, knit to 2 sts before previous turning gap, Row 7: Knit to 2 sts before previous turning gap, turn. Rows 9 56: Rep Rows 5 8 twelve more times. [59 sts] Row 57: K2, m1r, knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them, sl 1. [60 sts] Row 58: Knit to last st, sl 1. Break CC5. SECTION 5 Rows 5 56: Rep Rows 3 and 4 twenty-six more times. Row 57: Knit to last st, sl 1. Row 58: Knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them, sl 1. page 3 of 6
Row 1 (RS): K2, m1r, knit to last 3 sts, turn. [61 sts] Row 5: K2, m1r, knit to 2 sts before previous turning gap, Row 7: Knit to 2 sts before previous turning gap, turn. Rows 9 74: Rep Rows 5 8 sixteen more times, then work Rows 5 and 6 once more. [79 sts] Row 75: Knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them, sl 1. Row 76: Knit to last st, sl 1. Row 1 (RS): K2, m1r, knit to last st, sl 1. [80 sts] Rows 5 74: Rep Rows 3 and 4 thirty-five more times. Row 75: Knit to last st, sl 1. Row 76: Knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them, sl 1. SECTION 6 Join CC2. Row 1 (RS): Knit to last 3 sts, turn. Row 3: Knit to 3 sts before previous turning gap, turn. Row 5: K2, m1r, knit to 3 sts before previous turning gap, Row 7: Knit to 3 sts before previous turning gap, turn. Rows 5 44: Rep Rows 5 8 nine more times. [90 sts] Row 45: Knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them, sl 1. Row 46: Knit to last st, sl 1. Break CC2. SECTION 7 Join CC1. Row 4: Knit to 3 sts before previous turning gap, turn. Rows 5 50: Rep Rows 3 and 4 twenty-three more times. Row 51: Knit to last st, sl 1. Row 52: Knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them, sl 1. Break CC1. page 4 of 6
SECTION 8 This section contains two triangles; the center of the piece is between them. Join CC3. Row 3: Knit to last 6 sts, turn. Row 5: Knit to 3 sts before previous turning gap, turn. Rows 7 52: Rep Rows 5 and 6 twenty-three more times. Row 53: Knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them, sl 1. Row 54: Knit to last st, sl 1. Row 2 (WS): Knit to last 6 sts, turn. Row 4: Knit to 3 sts before previous turning gap, turn. Row 5 50: Rep Rows 3 and 4 twenty-three more times. Row 51: Knit to last st, sl 1. Row 52: Knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them, sl 1. Rows 53 and 54: Knit to last st, sl 1. Break CC2. SECTION 9 Join CC1. Work Rows 1 52 as for Section 7. Break CC1. SECTION 11 Rows 5 74: Rep Rows 3 and 4 thirty-five more times. Row 75: Knit to last st, sl 1. Row 76: Knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them, sl 1. Row 1 (RS): K2, ssk, knit to last 3 sts, turn. [77 sts] Row 5: K2, ssk, knit to 2 sts before previous turning gap, turn. Rows 7 38: Rep Rows 3 6 eight more times. [68 sts] Row 39: K2, ssk, knit to 2 sts before previous turning gap, turn. Row 40: Knit to last st, sl 1. Rows 41 54: Rep Rows 39 and 40 seven more times. [60 sts] Row 55: Knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them, sl 1. Row 56: Knit to last st, sl 1. SECTION 10 Join CC2. Row 1 (RS): K2, ssk, knit to last st, sl 1. [89 sts] Row 3: Knit to last 3 sts, turn. Row 5: K2, ssk, knit to 3 sts before previous turning gap, turn. Row 7: Knit to 3 sts before previous turning gap, turn. Rows 5 44: Rep Rows 5 8 nine more times. [79 sts] Row 45: K2, ssk, knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them, sl 1. [78 sts] Row 46: Knit to last st, sl 1. Break CC2. Rows 5 56: Rep Rows 3 and 4 twenty-six more times. Row 57: Knit to last st, sl 1. Row 58: Knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them, sl 1. SECTION 12 Join CC5. Row 3: K2, ssk, knit to last 3 sts, turn. [59 sts] Row 5: K2, ssk, knit to 2 sts before previous turning gap, turn. Rows 7 30: Rep Rows 5 and 6 twelve more times. [46 sts] page 5 of 6
Row 31: K2, ssk, knit to 1 st before previous turning gap, turn. Row 32: Knit to last st, sl 1. Rows 33 42: Rep Rows 31 and 32 five more times. [40 sts] Row 43: Knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them, sl 1. Row 44: Knit to last st, sl 1. Break CC5. SECTION 13 Rows 5 36: Rep Rows 3 and 4 sixteen more times. Row 37: Knit to last st, sl 1. Row 38: Knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them sl 1. Row 1 (RS): K2, ssk, knit to last 3 sts, turn. [39 sts] Row 5: K2, ssk, knit to 2 sts before previous turning gap, turn. Rows 7 22: Rep Rows 3 6 four more times. [34 sts] Rows 23 26: Rep Rows 5 and 6 two more times. [32 sts] Row 27: Knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them, sl 1. Row 28: Knit to last st, sl 1. Rows 5 26: Rep Rows 3 and 4 eleven more times. Row 27: Knit to last st, sl 1. Row 28: Knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them, sl 1. SECTION 14 Join CC4. Row 3: K2, ssk, knit to last 3 sts, turn. [31 sts] Row 5: Knit to 2 sts before previous turning gap, turn. Row 7: K2, ssk, knit to 2 sts before previous turning gap, turn. Rows 9 12: Rep Rows 5 8 once more. [29 sts] Rows 13 20: Rep Rows 7 and 8 four times. [25 sts] Row 21: Knit to last st, closing gaps as you come to them, sl 1. Row 22: Knit to last st, sl 1. Break CC4. SECTION 15 Join MC. Row 1 (RS): K2, ssk, knit to last st, sl 1. Rows 2, 3, and 4: Knit to last st, sl 1. Rows 5 20: Rep Rows 1 4 four more times. [20 sts] Rows 21 51: Rep Rows 1 and 2 fifteen times, then work Row 1 once more. [4 sts] BO all sts with WS facing. FINISHING Weave in ends. Block to measurements. page 6 of 6
FINO MINI-SKEIN SETS 70% extrafine merino, 30% silk, 20g/98yd mini-skeins, set of 5 415, 404, 429, 405, 427 415, 401, 429, 416, 427 436, 413, 414, 415, 429 #1 - Augusta #2 - Beatrix #3 - Clarissa 431, 424, 430, 407, 423 413, 421, 410, 420, 411 423, 407, 408, 404, 433 426, 405, 407, 419, 438 #4 - Dorothea #5 - Eleanor #6 - Flora #7 - Georgiana