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Snow Drops & Snap

Peas Shawl
Design by Kirsten Kapur
for Through the Loops

Sizes: M[L] (shown in size M)


Measurements: 50[63]” across top
edge, 22[28]” from top edge to lower
edge
Gauge: 13 sts & 20 rows = 4” (10 cm)
in Snow Drop Lace pattern
Yarn: Quince & Co. Chickadee, 100%
American Wool, 181 yards (166m)/50 g
skein, Color: Snap Pea, 4[6] skeins
Needles: US 7 (4.5mm) 32” circular or
size to obtain gauge
Additional Materials: Stitch Markers,
Tapestry Needle

NOTES ABBREVIATIONS
This shawl is worked as a half circle from the K - knit
center of the top edge outward. P - purl
Yo - yarn over
The markers indicate the placement of the Kfb - knit into the front and the back of the
edge stitches. There are three edge stitches on stitch, one stitch increased
each side. The edge stitches are worked in Ssk - slip, slip, knit
garter stitch throughout. Slip the markers when K2tog - knit 2 stitches together
you get to them. Sl1 k2tog psso - Slip one stitch as if to knit,
knit two together, pass the slipped stitch over
See the pattern section for notes on working the k2tog.
the lace pattern.

All wrong side rows are worked as follows: k3,


purl to last 3 sts, k3.
Rows 47-54: k3, work in lace pattern from
INSTRUCTIONS chart or written instructions, k3. Work the
Cast on 2 sts. repeat area 10 times.
(kfb) into each stitch [4 sts]
Section 4
Throughout the shawl all even numbered Row 55: k3, kfb into each the next 85 sts, k3
[WS] rows are worked as follows: k3, purl to [176 sts]
last 3 sts, k3. Row 57: k4, (kfb into each of the next 4 sts, k
7) 15 times, kfb into each of the next 4 sts, k3
Section 1 [240 sts]
Row 1 [RS]: kfb to each stitch [8 sts] Row 59: knit
Row 3: k3, place marker, kfb into the next 2 Row 61: k3, (k2 tog) 58 times, (ssk) 59 times,
sts, place marker, k3 [10 sts] k3 [123] sts]
Row 5: k3, kfb into each of the next 4 sts, k3 Rows 63-70: k3, work in lace pattern from
[14 sts] chart or written instructions, k3. Work the
Row 7: k3, kfb into each of the next 8 sts, k3 repeat area 14 times.
[22 sts]
Row 9: k3, kfb into each of the next 16 sts, k3 Section 5
[38 sts] Row 71: k3, kfb into each the next 117 sts, k3
Row 11: k5, kfb, (k2, kfb) 9 times, k5 [48 sts] [240 sts]
Row 13: k3, (k2tog) 11 times, (ssk) 10 times, k3 Row 73: k5, (kfb into each of the next 4 sts, k
[27 sts] 11) 15 times, kfb into each of the next 4 sts, k6
Rows 15 - 22: k3, work in lace pattern from [304 sts]
chart or written instructions, k3. Work the Row 75: knit
repeat area 2 times. Row 77: k3, (k2 tog) 75 times, (ssk) 74 times,
k3 [155 sts]
Section 2 Rows 79-86: k3, work in lace pattern from
Row 23: k3, kfb into each of the next 21 sts, chart or written instructions, k3. Work the
k3 [48 sts] repeat area 18 times.
Row 25: k3, kfb into each of the next 42 sts,
k3 [90 sts] Section 6
Row 27: k3, (kfb, k3) 20 times, kfb, k2, kfb, k3 Row 87: k3, kfb into each the next 149 sts, k3
[112 sts] [304 sts]
Row 29: k3, (k2 tog) 26 times, (ssk) 27 times, Row 89: k11, (kfb into each of the next 2 sts, k
k3 [59 sts] 7) 31 times, kfb into each of the next 2 sts, k12
Rows 31-38: k3, work in lace pattern from [368 sts]
chart or written instructions, k3. Work the Row 91: knit
repeat area 6 times. Row 93: k3, (k2 tog) 90 times, (ssk) 91 times,
k3 [187 sts]
Section 3 Rows 95-102: k3, work in lace pattern from
Row 39: k3, kfb into each the next 53 sts, k3 chart or written instructions, k3. Work the
[112 sts] repeat area 22 times.
Row 41: k3, (kfb into each of the next 8 sts, k
6) 7 times, kfb into each of the next 8 sts, k3 Section 7
[176 sts] Row 103: k3, kfb into each the next 181 sts, k3
Row 43: knit [368 sts]
Row 45: k3, (k2 tog) 43 times, (ssk) 42 times, Row 105: k12, (kfb into each of the next 2 sts,
k3 [91 sts] k 9) 31 times, kfb into each of the next 2 sts,
k13 [432 sts]
Row 107: knit Section 10 - for size Large only
Row 109: k3, (k2 tog) 107 times, (ssk) 106 Row 151: k3, kfb into each the next 277 sts, k3
times, k3 [219 sts] [560 sts]
Rows 111-118: k3, work in lace pattern from Row 153: k16, (kfb into each of the next 2 sts,
chart or written instructions, k3. Work the k 15) 31 times, kfb into each of the next 2 sts,
repeat area 26 times. k15 [624 sts]
Row 155: knit
Section 8 - for size Medium only Row 157: k3, (k2 tog) 155 times, (ssk) 154
Row 119: k3, kfb into each the next 213 sts, k3 times, k3 [315 sts]
[432 sts] Rows 158 & 159: Knit
Row 121: k13, (kfb into each of the next 2 sts,
k 11) 31 times, kfb into each of the next 2 sts, Finishing for size Large
k14 [496 sts] Bind off loosely after section 10 is completed.
Row 123: knit Block
Row 125: k3, (k2 tog) 122 times, (ssk) 123
times, k3 [251 sts]
Rows 126 & 127: Knit

Finishing for size Medium


Bind off loosely after section 8 is completed.
Block

Section 8 - for size Large only


Row 119: k3, kfb into each the next 213 sts, k3
[432 sts]
Row 121: k13, (kfb into each of the next 2 sts,
k 11) 31 times, kfb into each of the next 2 sts,
k14 [496 sts]
Row 123: knit
Row 125: k3, (k2 tog) 122 times, (ssk) 123
times, k3 [251 sts]
Rows 127-134: k3, work in lace pattern from
chart or written instructions, k3. Work the
repeat area 30 times.

Section 9 - for size Large only


Row 135: k3, kfb into each the next 245 sts, k3
[496 sts]
Row 137: k15, (kfb into each of the next 2 sts,
k 13) 31 times, kfb into each of the next 2 sts,
k14 [560 sts]
Row 139: knit
Row 141: k3, (k2 tog) 138 times, (ssk) 139
times, k3 [283 sts]
Rows 143-150: k3, work in lace pattern from
chart or written instructions, k3. Work the
repeat area 34 times.
** Notes on working the Stitch
pattern:
The stitches in the brackets (written
instructions) or between the heavy black lines
(chart) are the repeat. For each pattern row
work the first three stitches one time, work the
repeat area the number of times indicated in
the instructions for each section, work the last
2 pattern stitches one time.

Snow Drop Lace Pattern Written

Row 1 (RS): k3, (k2, yo, sl1 k2tog psso, yo, k3)
k2
All Even Rows: purl
Row 3: k3, (k2, yo, sl1 k2tog psso, yo, k3) k2
Row 5: yo, ssk, k1, (k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k1),
k2tog, yo
Row 7: k1, yo, sl1 k2tog psso, (yo, k1, yo, sl1
k2tog psso, yo, k1, yo, sl1 k2tog psso), yo, k1

Copyright 2010 by Kirsten Kapur for Through the Loops. This pattern, its text, photos & charts may
not be reproduced or used for commercial purposes without the written consent of the designer.
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