5 skeins Soft Alpaca Repeat the pattern diagram 36 times. Circular needle size E/4, 31.5 inches (3,5 mm, You’ll decrease regularly as you go 80 cm) along so the shawl will end in a point.
Measurements: Be careful not to tighten the yarn when
the first stitch is slipped loosely. Approx 71 inches
Slip the first stitch loosely knitwise, knit 2 together, knit the pattern until you have 2 stitches left, knit 2 together through the back loops.
On the wrong side rows, purl all stitches.
On the right side rows you’ll decrease 1 stitch at each end.
On the 8th row, you’ll need to decrease 3 stitches each end like this: Slip the first stitch loosely knitwise, knit 2 together through the back loops, yarn over, knit 4 stitches together through the back loops, *knit 5, knit 2 together, yarn over, knit 1, yarn over, knit 2 together* , Repeat from * to * until you have 12 stitches left, knit 4 together, yarn over, knit 1, knit 2 together. From now on you’ll decrease with 3 stitches at each end, every 6 rows.
After you’ve finished the last pattern diagram, make the point like this = 9 stitches on your needle:
1st row (wrong side): Purl.
2nd row (right side): Slip first stitch loosely, knit 2 together through the back loops, yarn over, knit 3 together through the back loops, yarn over, knit 1, knit 2 together = 7 stitches. 3rd row: Purl 4th row: Slip first stitch loosely, knit 1, knit 3 together through the back loops, knit 2 = 5 stitches. 5th row: Purl. 6th row: Knit 1, knit 3 together through the back loops, knit 1 = 3 stitches. 7th row: Slip first stitch loosely, purl 2 together, lift the loose stitch over.
Cut the yarn, pull through the final stitch and weave in ends.