Requirements
150gms of Ice DK 50 or 450 metres Double Knitting Yarn
Small amount of green dk yarn
4mm circular needle (long)
Abbreviations
yfwd – yarn forward. Place yarn to the front of your work then over the needle to knit the next stitch
Sl 1 - slip the first stitch (do not knit into it)
K2tog – knit 2 together / K3tog – knit 3 stitches together
turn – turn your work ready to knit back on the stitches you have just knit
ssk – slip two stitches on to the right needle without knitting and then knit into the front of them with the left needle.
Inc – increase
sk2p – slip next stitch onto the right needle. Knit 2 together then pass the slip stitch over the k2tog
m1 – make one stitch, by picking up the horizontal loop before next stitch and knitting into back of it
Lace Boarder
Using 4mm needles cast on 209 sts
Knit 3 rows
Pattern – When knitting the lace the stitches mark between the two ** are the repeat stitches
Row 1 - k4,* p1,k1,yfwd,k1,yfwd,k1* 50 times to last 5 stitches p1,k4
Row 2 - k5,* p5,k1* 50 times until last 4 stitches - k4
Row 3 - k4 *p1,k5* 50 times until last 5 stitches - p1,k4
Row 4 - k5 * p5,k1* 50 times until last 4 stitches - k4
Row 5 - k4 *p1,k2,yfwd,k1,yfwd,k2* 50 times until last 5 stitches p1,k4
Row 6 - k5 * p7,k1* 50 times until last 4 stitches - k4
Row 7 - k4 * p1,k7* 50 times until last 5 stitches p1,k4
Row 8 - k5 * p7,k1* 50 times until last 4 stitches - k4
Row 9 - k4 * p1,k3,yfwd,k1,yfwd,k3* 50 times until last 5 stitches p1,k4
Row 10 - k5 * p9,k1* 50 times until last 4 stitches - k4
Row 11 - k4 * p1,k9,* 50 times until last 5 stitches p1,k4
Row 12 - k5 * p9.k1* 50 times until last 4 stitches - k4
Row 13 - k4 * p1,k4,yfwd,k1,yfwd,k4* 50 times until last 5 stitches p1,k4
Row 14 - k5 * p11,k1* 50 times until last 4 stitches - k4
Row 15 -k4 * k1,yfwd,ssk,k7,k2tog,yfwd,* 50 times until last 5 stitches p1,k4
Row 16 - k5 * p11,k1* 50 times until last 4 stitches - k4
Row 17 - k4 * k1,p1,yfwd,ssk,k5,k2tog,yfwd,p1* 50 times until last 5 stitches k5
Row 18 - k5 * p1,k1,p7,k1,p1,k1* 50 times until last 4 stitches - k4
Row 19 - k4 * k1,p1,k1,yfwd,ssk,k3,k2tog,yfwd,k1p1* 50 times until last 5 stitches p1,k4
Row 20 - k5 * p1,k1,p7,k1,p1,k1* 50 times until last 4 stitches - k4
Row 21- k4 * k1,p1, k1,p1, yfwd,ssk,k1,k2tog,yfwd,p1,k1p1* 50 times until last 5 stitches p1,k4
Row 22 - k5,* p1k1,p1,k1, p3,k1p1k1p1 k1* 50 times until last 4 stitches - k4
Row 23 - k4 * k1p1k1p1 k1,yfwd,sk2p,yfwd,k1p1k1p1* 50 times until last 5 stitches p1,k4
Row 24 - k5 * p1k1* until last 4 stitches - k4
STITCH COUNT – 609
Knit one row
Cast off loosely knit wise.
Top of shawl
With right side facing pick up 206 stitches along the cast on edge.
Knit 3 rows
Next row -k109 stiches turn
Row 1 – sl1 k11, ssk, k3 turn
Row 2 – sl1, k14, ssk, k3, turn
Row 3 – sl1, k17, ssk, k3, turn
Row 4 – sl1,k20,ssk,k3,turn
Row 5 – sl1, k23, ssk, k3 turn
Row 6 – sl1, k26, ssk, k3, turn
Continue in this manner increasing the number of stitches knit by 3 on every row until you have worked all the stitches. Don’t worry if you have odd number of stitches on the last row each side. This often happens if you have miscounted. It will not spoil your shawl so keep going.
Knit two rows. If you have ended on the wrong side knit 3 row.
Cast off as follows -
(cast on 2 stitches into the first stitch on the left hand needle. Cast off 5 stitches)
Transfer the stitch from the right needle to the left needle and then repeat ( )
Fasten off last stitch. Darn in ends and attach button to 17th pattern on the lower edge wrong side counting in from the left.
Flower
Cast on 24st leaving a long tail
Knit 1 row
Next row – K1, M1 until last stitch K1
Knit 5 rows
Cast off as follows – cast off 2 stitches,* yfwd, slip the stitch on the right hand needle over the yfwd , k1, cast off 1* repeat from * - * until the end. Gather up the cast on edge using the long tail and wind stitches into a rose shape. Fasten off securely.
Leaf (make 2)
Cast on3 stitches
Knit one row
Row 1 - k1,m1,k1,m1,k1
Row 2 - knit
Row 3 – k2,m1,k1,m1,k2
Row 4 - k3,p1,k3
Row 5 - k3,m1,k1,m1,k3
Row 6 - k4,p1,k4
Row 7 - k4,m1,k1,m1,k4
Row 8 - k5,p1,k5
Row 9 - k1,k2tog,k5,k2tog,k1
Row 10 - k4,p1,k4
Row 11 - k1,k2tog,k3,k2tog,k1
Row 12 - k3,p1,k3
Row 13 - k1,k2tog,k1,k2tog,k1
Row 14 - k2tog,p1, k2tog
Row 15 - k3tog – fasten off and sew in place.