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Free Knitting Pattern: Homespun® 'Tea and Sympathy' Shawl

Free Knitting Pattern Lion Brand® Homespun® 'Tea and Sympathy' Shawl Pattern Number: 50538-K

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Free Knitting Pattern: Homespun® 'Tea and Sympathy' Shawl

Free Knitting Pattern from Lion Brand Yarn Lion Brand® Homespun® 'Tea and Sympathy' Shawl Pattern Number: 50538-K SKILL LEVEL: Easy SIZE: One Size Length 20 inches [51 cm] back waist length CORRECTIONS: None

MATERIALS • 790-341 Lion Brand Homespun® Yarn: Windsor 2 Balls (A) • 790-362 Lion Brand Homespun® Yarn: Quartz 1 Ball (B) • 790-336 Lion Brand Homespun® Yarn: Barrington 1 Ball (C) • Lion Brand Knitting Needles- Size 13 [9 mm] • Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size K-10.5 • Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6) GAUGE: 8 sts + 12 rows = 4 inches [10 cm] in lacy pattern. BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you less stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles. STITCH EXPLANATION:

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Free Knitting Pattern: Homespun® 'Tea and Sympathy' Shawl

M1 (make 1) An increase worked by lifting horizontal thread lying between needles and placing it onto left needle. Work this new stitch through the back loop. LACY PATTERN Rows 1 and 2 Knit across Row 3 K each st wrapping yarn around needle an extra time. Row 4 Dropping one loop of wrapped yarn from previous row to make a long dropped stitch, k each st Repeat rows 1 – 4 for lacy pattern.

SHAWL

With A, cast on 10 sts. K one row. Row 1 of lacy pattern K1, m1, k to last stitch, m1, k1. Continuing to work rows 1 – 4 of lacy pattern and inc in first and last sts of rows 1 and 2, work until A yarn is finished. Fasten off. EDGING With B and crochet hook, sc evenly along diagonal side edges of shawl. Fasten off. Join C in first sc, *ch 7, sc in next st; repeat from * along side edges of shawl. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

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Free Knitting Pattern: Homespun® 'Tea and Sympathy' Shawl

ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES Click for explanation and illustration

beg = begin(s)(ning)

ch(s) = chain(s)

inc = increas(e)(s)(ing)

k = knit

sc = single crochet

st(s) = stitch(es)

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*Homespun (Article #790) is a uniquely-textured bulky weight yarn that works up quickly and easily. 98% acrylic, 2% polyester; packaged in 6 oz/170g (185 yd/167m) pull skeins.

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