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Linnton
Linnton is a neighborhood in NW Portland.
This is a very simple shawl that is great for yarn with short colorways. It is a great second project as it is mostly garter but with a little added complexity.
Dimensions:
Height - 11 1/2” (29 cm)
Bottom Edge - 80” (203 cm)
Top edge - 40” (101.5 cm)
Gauge and needles:
18 sts/28 Rows = 4” in garter after blocking on US 8 5 mm
Notions:
Stitch markers
Darning needle
Cable needle (for pleating)
Waste yarn or extra circular needle the same size or one smaller or interchangeable cable and stoppers (for provisional cast on)
Crochet hook (for some provisional cast ons - see notes)
Abbreviations:
sts - stitches
rs- right side
ws- wrong side
k – knit
p - purl
yo - yarn over
ssk - slip, slip, knit
k2tog - knit two together
sl2, k1, p2sso - slip two stitches, knit one stitch, pass the slipped stitches over the knit stitch (centered double decrease)
pleat 5 front - place 5 sts on cable needle and hold to back, knit together the first stitch off knitting needle and cable needle, repeat this for the next 4 stitches. (10 sts become 5 sts)
pleat 5 back - place 5 sts on cable needle and hold to front, knit together the first stitch off cable needle and knitting needle, repeat this for the next 4 stitches. (10 sts become 5 sts)
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- First published: May 2017
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