Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Sparkle Lacy Throw

A great throw for your favorite chair or sofa. Use this yarn and you'll have a little sparkle to "throw" around.


MEASUREMENTS
Approx 46 x 56 ins [117 x 142 cm].

MATERIALS
Bernat® Satin Sparkle (80 g/2.8 oz; 146 m/160 yds)
53110 (Sapphire) 12 balls
Size 5 mm (U.S. 8) circular knitting needle 36 ins [90 cm] long or size
needed to obtain gauge.
GAUGE: 18 sts and 24 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] in stocking st.

INSTRUCTIONS
Lace Panel (worked over 9 sts).
1st row: (RS). K1. yo. K1. K2tog. P1. ssk. K1. yo. K1.
2nd and alt rows: P4. K1. P4.
3rd row: As 1st row.
5th row: K2. K2tog. yo. P1. yo. ssk. K2.
7th row: K1. K2tog. yo. K1. P1. K1. yo. ssk. K1.
9th row: K2tog. yo. K2. P1. K2. yo. ssk.
10th row: As 2nd row.
These 10 rows form Lace Panel Pat.

Cast on 180 sts. Do not join. Knit 7 rows (garter st), noting fi rst row is WS and inc 19 sts evenly across last row. 199 sts.
1st row: (RS). *P2. Work 1st row Lace Panel. (P2. K2tog. yo. P2. yo.
ssk) twice. P2. K2tog. yo. Rep from * to last 13 sts. P2. Work 1st row Lace Panel. P2.
2nd row: *K2. Work 2nd row Lace Panel. (K2. P2) 5 times. Rep from * to last 13 sts. K2. Work 2nd row Lace Panel. K2.
3rd row: *P2. Work 3rd row Lace Panel. (P2. yo. ssk. P2. K2tog. yo)
twice. P2. yo. ssk. Rep from * to last 13 sts. P2. Work 3rd row Lace Panel. P2.
4th row: As 2nd row.
Last 4 rows form pat. Lace Panel Pat is now in position.
Cont in pat until approx 54½ ins [138.5 cm] total length ending on a 4th row of Lace Panel Pat.
Next row: (RS). Knit, dec 19 sts evenly across. 180 sts.
Knit 6 rows. Cast off knitwise (WS).
Side edging: (RS). Pick up and knit 226 sts across side edge. Knit 6 rows. Cast off knitwise (WS). Rep along opposite side.

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