Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Ayda Medallion


Tatted in the round, with either one shuttle or needle and a ball. Do not cut thread between rounds. Click the chart for larger size.

Abbreviations:
R Ring
C Chain
Cl Close
- Picot
+ Join
RW Reverse Work
DNR Do Not Reverse

Round One:
R 5-3-3-5. Cl. RW
C 3-3-3-3 RW.
*R 5+3-3-5. Cl. RW
C 3-3-3-3. RW
*Repeat six times, then
R 5+3-3+5. Cl. RW
C 3-3-3-3, Joining at base of 1st chain.

Round Two:
C 5-5-5. RW
R 3-3+3-3, joining to 2nd P of first chain. Cl. DNR
R 3-3-3-3. Cl. RW.
C 5-5-5, joining between chains of center medalion.
*C 5+5-5. RW
R 3-3+3-3. Cl. DNR
R 3-3-3-3. Cl. RW
C 5-5-5, join between chains.
* Repeat six times, then
C 5+5-5. RW
R 3-3+3-3. Cl. DNR
R 3-3-3-3. Cl. RW
C 5-5+5, join between chains. Cut, tie, and hide ends.

Saturday, April 10, 2010

Asling Cable Scarf

**Even sides are right side.

Abbreviations:
R# (row number)
K# (knit the stitch count)
P# (purl the stitch count)
SS (seed stitch of K1, P1)
Cbl (cable)
st (stitch)
sl (slip stitch to cable needle)
cbl ndl (cable needle)

R1: CO 37 stitches
R2: SS (k1, p1 to end of row)
R3: SS (k1, p1 to end of row)
R4: SS (k1, p1 to end of row)
R5: SS (k1, p1 to end of row)

*R6: SS (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1), P2, K4, P3, K9, P3, K4, P2, SS (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1)
R7: SS (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1), K2, P4, K3, P9, K3, P4, K2, SS (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1)

Repeat from * for a total of six rows, then
R12: SS (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1), P2, Cbl (sl 2 st to cbl ndl hold to front, K2, K2 from cbl ndl), P3, Cbl (sl 3 st to cbl ndl hold to front, K3, K3 from cbl ndl), K3, P3, Cbl (sl 2 st to cbl ndl hold to back, K2, K2 from cbl ndl), P2, MS (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1)

*R13: SS (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1), K2, P4, K3, P9, K3, P4, K2, SS (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1)
R14: SS (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1), P2, K4, P3, K9, P3, K4, P2, SS (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1)

Repeat from * for a total of six rows, then
R18: SS (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1), P2, Cbl (sl 2 st to cbl ndl hold to front, K2, K2 from cbl ndl), P3, Cbl (sl 3 st to cbl ndl hold to front, K3, K3 from cbl ndl), K3, P3, Cbl (sl 2 st to cbl ndl hold to back, K2, K2 from cbl ndl), P2, SS (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1)

Repeat from R7 to 18 for desired length, then

R1: SS (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1), K2, P4, K3, P9, K3, P4, K2, SS (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1)
R2: SS (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1), P2, K4, P3, K9, P3, K4, P2, SS (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1)
R3-6: SS (K1, P1 across)
R7: Bind-off

Chart (click for full view):

Bamboo Scarf

Bamboo Scarf
Odd rows are right-side.

Abbreviations:
R# (row number)
K# (knit the stitch)
YO (yarn-over)
K2tog (knit 2 together)

R1: CO any odd amt of stitches.
R2: Knit across.
R3 (eyelet row): K1, *YO, K2tog (repeat from * across)
R4: Purl across
R5: Knit across
R6: Purl across.

*begin repeat pattern
R1-4: Knit all rows.
R5: Knit across
R6: Purl across
R7: Knit across
R8: Purl across
R9: Knit across
R10: Purl across

Repeat from * to desired length, then
R1-4: Knit across
R5: Knit across
R6: Purl across
R7 (eyelet row): K1. *YO, K2tog (repeat from * to end of row)
R8: Knit
R9: Bind-off

**The eyelets in this scarf are meant for creating a tasseled fringe. If you don't like having fringes on your scarves, omit the ends and substitute with 4 rows of knitted stitches.

Pictures of this scarf will be posted later. I don't have my camera nor the scarf with me at the moment! ^^