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Knitting, Crochet, and Netting

by Eléonore Riego de la Branchardière

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Square Shawl

Pins No. 6, double Berlin or 4-thread fleecy, cast on 325 stitches.

1st row—Knit 2, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1; at the end of row knit 1 plain.

2nd row—Purl.

3rd row—Make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, make 1, knit 3 together, make 1, knit 2.

4th row—Purl.

5th row—Knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 3, make 1, knit 2 together.

6th row—Purl.

7th row—Knit 2 together, * make 1, knit 2, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, make 1, knit 3 together, repeat from mark; at the end of row, make 1, knit 2 together.

8th row—Purl.

Work until square.

Border

In two Colors.

Cast on 359 stitches.

With white, or any color that accords well with the middle, knit 6 rows plain, knitting 2 together at the end of each row.

7th row—Same color as middle, knit 4, slip 2; at the end of these rows knit 2 together.

8th row—Purl 4, slip 2.

9th row—Knit 3, slip 2, knit 1.

10th row—Purl 3, slip 2, purl 1.

Then with white 6 rows plain, knitting 2 together at the end.

17th row—With the color, knit 2, slip 2, knit 2; at the end of these rows knit 2 together.

18th row—Purl 3, slip 2, purl 1.

19th row—Knit 1, slip 2, knit 3.

20th row—Purl 2, slip 2, purl 2.

White; knit 6 rows, knitting 2 together at the end.

27th row—Slip 2, knit 4.

28th row—Purl 1, slip 2, purl 3.

29th row—Knit 1, * knit 4, slip 2; repeat from mark.

30th row—Slip 2, purl 4.

With white knit 6 rows, cast off.

Work 4 pieces the same, sew them on to the shawl, and finish with a knotted fringe.

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