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RED HEART® Ltd. "Bijou®": 4 Balls No. 3910 Barely Pink.

Knitting Needles: 9mm [US 13]. Crochet Hook: 6.5mm [US K-10.5].
Stitch markers; yarn needle.

sizes
 
One Size fits most women.

gauges
 
GAUGE: 11 sts = 4"; 15 rows = 4" in St st. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size needles to obtain the gauge.

abbreviations
 
beg : beginning
ch : chain
inc  : increase
p : purl
pat : pattern
psso : pass the slipped st over
rem : remain
rep : repeat
sl : slip
St st : Stockinette stitch (K 1 row; P 1 row)
st(s) : stitch(es)
tog : together
yo : yarn over
* : repeat whatever follows the * as indicated

SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS


instructions
 
NOTE: All increased sts are worked in K on Right Side.

Beg at neck, cast on 47 sts.
Row 1: Knit.

Row 2: K11, place marker, K1 (shoulder st), place marker, K23, place marker, K1 (shoulder st), place marker, K11.

Row 3 (Right Side): Inc in first st, * K to one st before marker, inc in this st, sl marker, K1, sl marker, inc in next st; rep from * once; K to last st; inc in last st. – 53 sts.

Row 4: Inc in first st, K to last st; inc in last st – 55 sts.

Row 5: Rep Row 3 – 61 sts.

Row 6: Rep Row 4 – 63 sts.

Row 7: Rep Row 3 – 69 sts.

Row 8: Inc in first st, K2, P to last 3 sts; K2, inc in last st – 71 sts.

Row 9: K3, * K to one st before marker, inc in this st, sl marker, K1, sl marker, inc in next st; rep from * once; K to end – 75 sts.|

Row 10: K3, P to last 3 sts; K3.

Rows 11-24: Rep Rows 9 and 10 seven mor  times – 103 sts.

Lace Pat-Row 25: K4, yo, * K5, yo; rep from * to last 4 sts; K4 – 123 sts.

Row 26 and Wrong Side Rows: K3, P to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 27: K5, * yo, sl 1, K1, psso, K1, K2tog, yo, K1; rep from * to last 4 sts; K4.

Row 29: K6, * yo, sl 1, K2tog, psso, yo, K3; rep from * to last 3 sts; K3.

Row 31: K5, yo, K5, * yo, K1, yo, K5; rep from * to last 5 sts; yo, K5 – 161 sts.

Row 33: K6, * yo, sl 1, K1, psso, K1, K2tog, yo, K3; rep from * to last 3 sts; K3.

Row 35: K5, * yo, K2, sl 1, K2tog, psso, K2, yo, K1; rep from * to last 4 sts; K4.

Row 36: Rep Row 26.

Rep Rows 33-36 four more times.

Bottom Border: K 5 rows. Bind off loosely in K.

FINISHING-Ties (Make 2): With crochet hook, ch 50; skip first ch, sl st in next ch and in each ch across. Fasten off. Sew ties to corners of front neck.

close up of Knit Capelet

 
     
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