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Heather Alexander

Vintage Knitting Shawls





BookRix GmbH & Co. KG
80331 Munich

Lacey Poodle Stole

 

 

Materials Required:

 

11 Skeins FAIRKNIT Poodle Yarn

Straight Knitting Needles #10

 

Gauge: 7 st—2"

 

Pattern: Odd number of sts (multiple of 3).

 

Row 1: *k 1, yarn over, k 2 tog. Repeat from * across row. Repeat this row for pattern. Cast on 87 sts and work in pattern until piece measures 60". Bind off.

 

Fringe: Wind poodle yarn around a 10" cardboard and cut strands at one end (each strand 20" long): tie a 3 strand fringe in each solid stripe of row across. Tie a second row of knots 1" below first row of knots, tying 3 strands of one fringe with 3 strands of the next fringe. Tie third row of knots 1" below 2nd row of knots, tying opposite strands. Tie fringe in same man­ner at other end of stole. Trim edge of fringe. Block stole to 72".

Fringed Angora Triangular Stole

 

 

 

Materials Required:

 

15 Balls FAIRKNIT Angora, Main Color (mc)

4 Balls FAIRKNIT Angora, Contrasting Color (cc)

1 Spool FAIRKNIT Gold Lame

Straight Knitting Needles #8

 

Gauge: 5 sts—1"

 

Stole is worked throughout in garter st (k every row). With mc cast on 3 sts k 1 row even. K next 2 rows, increasing 1 st in first and 1 st in next to last st of each row (4 sts increased in 3 rows). Repeat these 3 rows until there are 243 sts on needle. Bind off loosely. With gold Lame, pick up 124 sts along one side of triangle. K 4 rows even. Pick up sts along other side of triangle, and work in same manner. Sew seam at point. With cc cut 8" strands, and draw 2 strands of 4" fringe through each gold st along both sides.