Pleatlyn by Bea Kaptur

Pleatlyn

Knitting
November 2014
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
US 7 - 4.5 mm
400 yards (366 m)
one size
English
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The shawl starts and ends with onlty 2 sts, worked in rows and in one piece, from left to right side. Pleats are created by using ridge pattern, which is broken from time to time by lace panels and short rows. Picot edge across bottom and asymetrical shape gives the extra touch to the shawl.

I would like to thank personally to: dpecg!

Pattern is written in one size,

includes:
7 pages with written instructions, 1 chart, 1 schematic, and 4 photos.

Finished measurements
12” / 32 cm height; 57” / 145 cm across top
Note: measurements taken after blocking

Yarn: any fingering weight yarn (#1 Super Fine), for your reference I used Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light in stovepipe, 100% superwash merino wool, 420 yds / 384 mt:
1 skein or approx 400yds / 365m

Needles: size US 7 (4.5mm) needles or circulars (80 cm/32” long) or size to obtain correct gauge

Notions:

  • two markers
  • scrap yarn cut in about 4” – 5” (10 – 12 cm) pieces or safety pins for japanese short rows – approx 30

Skill level: intermediate

Pattern is written in standard US knitting terms, available in pdf format,

(c) 2014 Beata Kaptur Designs