Sweet Scalloped Shawl

NOTES
Shawl is worked flat from bottom up. You can work the shawl larger by simply repeating the lace pattern to desired size, but be sure to reserve at least one-third of the yarn for the border.

SHAWL

With #8 needle, CO 4 sts

Foundation Row: K1, yo, K2, yo, K1
Lace pattern:
Row 1 (WS): K1, yo, K1 *yo, ssk; rep to last 2 sts, K1, yo, K1
Row 2 (and all RS rows): K across
Row 3: K1, yo, K1 *ssk, yo; rep to last 2 sts, K1, yo, K1
Row 4: K across

Repeat rows 1-4 until shawl measures 30” from bottom corner (or to desired size). Bind off very loosely (use #10 needle if necessary). Wash shawl and block. Let dry completely.

BORDER
Row 1: With RS facing you and using #9 needle, start at the upper left-hand corner and pick up and K one st for every row of the shawl. Work around the point and up to the upper right-hand corner.
Row 2 (and all WS rows): P
Row 3: K into the front and back of every st
Row 4: P
Row 5: K
Row 6: P
Row 7: Rep row 3
Row 8: P
Row 9: Rep row 3
Row 10: P
Row 11: BO

FINISHING
Weave in all ends. Wash and block again.

ABBREVIATIONS USED
BO Bind off
CO Cast on
K knit
P purl
RS Right side
ssk slip, slip, knit (decrease 1 stitch)
St stitch
WS Wrong side
yo Yarn over

** pattern from...

http://www.ropeknits.com/2008/04/seafoam-shawl-free-pattern.html