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caron® cakes™ step it up knit shawl in zucchini loaf

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Step 1
Project Note: The number of Skeins needed to complete this project is 1 - Caron® Cakes™ Yarn – Zucchini Loaf

MEASUREMENTS: Approx. 65" [165 cm] long x 16" [40.5 cm] at deepest point

GAUGE: 18 sts and 24 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking st
 
INSTRUCTIONS:
 
Cast on 3 sts.

1st row: (RS). K2. yo. K1. 4 sts.

2nd row: K2. yo. K2. 5 sts.

3rd row: K2. yo. Knit to end of row. 6 sts.

4th row: Knit to last 2 sts. yo. K2. 7 sts.

5th to 10th rows: As 3rd and 4th rows 3 times more. 13 sts.

11th row: As 3rd row. 14 sts.

12th row: (WS). Cast off 6 sts. Knit to last 2 sts. yo. K2. 9 sts.  
Step 2
Proceed as follows:

1st row: (RS). K2. yo. Knit to end of row.

2nd row: Knit to last 2 sts. yo. K2.

3rd to 8th rows: As 1st and 2nd rows 3 times more.

9th row: As 1st row.

10th row: (WS). Cast off 6 sts. Knit to last 2 sts. yo. K2.
 
These 10 rows form pat.
 
Cont in pat until straight edge measures approx 65" [165 cm], ending on a RS row.
 
Cast off knitwise (WS).
 
ABBREVIATIONS:
Approx = Approximately
Cont = Continue(ity)
K = Knit
Pat = Pattern
RS = Right Side
St(s) = Stitch(es)
WS = Wrong Side
Yo = Yarn Over
 
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Materials
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    Caron® Cakes™ Yarn

    Item # 10525801 
    $3.97
    ea.
    $7.99
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    • Color: Zucchini Loaf
    • Size: 383 yd
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    • Color: Zucchini Loaf
    • Size: 383 yd
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    • Color: Zucchini Loaf
    • Size: 383 yd
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Tools
 
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    809187845
    You’ll Need: 1

    14" Anodized Aluminum Knitting Needles by Loops & Threads®

    Item # 10248686 
    $3.99
    • Size: 8
    • Size: 8
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    • Size: 8
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Instructions
Step 1
Project Note: The number of Skeins needed to complete this project is 1 - Caron® Cakes™ Yarn – Zucchini Loaf

MEASUREMENTS: Approx. 65" [165 cm] long x 16" [40.5 cm] at deepest point

GAUGE: 18 sts and 24 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking st
 
INSTRUCTIONS:
 
Cast on 3 sts.

1st row: (RS). K2. yo. K1. 4 sts.

2nd row: K2. yo. K2. 5 sts.

3rd row: K2. yo. Knit to end of row. 6 sts.

4th row: Knit to last 2 sts. yo. K2. 7 sts.

5th to 10th rows: As 3rd and 4th rows 3 times more. 13 sts.

11th row: As 3rd row. 14 sts.

12th row: (WS). Cast off 6 sts. Knit to last 2 sts. yo. K2. 9 sts.  
Step 2
Proceed as follows:

1st row: (RS). K2. yo. Knit to end of row.

2nd row: Knit to last 2 sts. yo. K2.

3rd to 8th rows: As 1st and 2nd rows 3 times more.

9th row: As 1st row.

10th row: (WS). Cast off 6 sts. Knit to last 2 sts. yo. K2.
 
These 10 rows form pat.
 
Cont in pat until straight edge measures approx 65" [165 cm], ending on a RS row.
 
Cast off knitwise (WS).
 
ABBREVIATIONS:
Approx = Approximately
Cont = Continue(ity)
K = Knit
Pat = Pattern
RS = Right Side
St(s) = Stitch(es)
WS = Wrong Side
Yo = Yarn Over
 
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