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A long, wide wrap knitted in four lacy stitch patterns, worked on a large needle to give a light texture, and finished with a P1, K1 rib.

YARN

Isager Tweed

70% wool, 30% mohair

Approx. 200m per 50g (1¾oz) hank

MEASUREMENTS

One size.

Approx. 56cm wide x 215cm long.

NOTE

Design shown in all photos is Colour: Charcoal. Model: UK size 8. Height: 5’9½”.

MATERIALS

Quantity:

6 x 50g (1¾oz) hanks

5.5mm needles

Large-eyed blunt-tipped sewing needle

NOTE

Yarn amounts given are based on average requirements and are approximate.

TENSION

17 sts and 26 rows to 10cm measured over St st using 5.5mm needles after steaming. Change needle size as necessary to ensure the correct tension.

ABBREVIATIONS

CHARTS

Visit hardiegrant.com/uk/quadrille/texture to view and download the chart for this project.

PATT A – GARTER STITCH BORDER

Sk2p – slip 1 st, K2tog, pass slipped st over

yfon – yarn forward and over needle to make a st

Row 1 (RS): [K1, yfon, K9, Sk2p, K9, yfon] to last st, K1.

Row 2: P1, [P1, K19, P2] to end of row.

Row 3: [K2, yfon, K8, Sk2p, K8, yfon, K1] to last st, K1.

Row 4: P1, [P2, K17, P3] to end of row.

Row 5: [K3, yfon, K7, Sk2p, K7, yfon, K2] to last st, K1.

Row 6: P1, [P3, K15, P4] to end of row.

Row 7: [K4, yfon, K6, Sk2p, K6, yfon, K3] to last st, K1.

Row 8: P1, [P4, K13, P5] to end of row.

Row 9: [K5, yfon, K5, Sk2p, K5, yfon, K4] to last st, K1.

Row 10: P1, [P5, K11, P6] to end of row.

Row 11: [K6, yfon, K4, Sk2p, K4, yfon, K5] to last st, K1.

Row 12: P1, [P6, K9, P7] to end of row.

Row 13: [K7, yfon, K3, Sk2p, K3, yfon, K6] to last st, K1.

Row 14: P1, [P7, K7, P8] to end of row.

Row 15: [K8, yfon, K2, Sk2p, K2, yfon, K7] to last st, K1.

Row 16: P1, [P8, K5, P9] to end of row.

Row 17: [K9, yfon, K1, Sk2p, K1, yfon, K8] to last st, K1.

Row 18: P1, [P9, K3, P10] to end of row.

Row 19: [K10, yfon, Sk2p, yfon, K9] to last st, K1.

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PATT B – CROSSING PATHS

C3B – cable 3 back: slip next st onto cable needle and hold at back of work, K next 2 sts from LH needle, then K st from cable needle

C3F – cable 3 front: slip next 2 sts onto cable needle and hold at front of work, K next st from LH needle, then K sts from cable needle.

Sk2p: slip 1 st, K2tog, pass slipped st over

yfon: yarn forward and over needle to make a st

Row 1 (RS): K3, *K6, [K2tog, yfon] 3 times, K1, C3B, K1, C3F, K1, [yfon, K2tog tbl] 3 times, K6; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 2: K3, P to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 3: K3, *K5, [K2tog, yfon] 3 times, K1, C3B, K3, C3F, K1, [yfon, K2tog tbl] 3 times, K5; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 4: K3, P to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 5: K3, *K4, [K2tog, yfon] 3 times, K1, C3B, K1, K2tog, yfon, K2, C3F, K1, [yfon, K2tog tbl] 3 times, K4; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 6: K3, P to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 7: K3, *K3, [K2tog, yfon] 3 times, K1, C3B, K1, K2tog, yfon, K1, yfon, K2tog tbl, K1, C3F, K1, [yfon, K2tog tbl] 3 times, K3; rep from * to last 3 sts, k3.

Row 8: K3, P to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 9: K3, *K2, [K2tog, yfon] 3 times, K1, C3B, K1, K2tog, yfon, K3, yfon, K2tog tbl, K1, C3F, K1, [yfon, K2tog tbl] 3 times, K2; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

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

Row 11: K3, *K1, [K2tog, yfon] 3 times, K1, C3B, K1, K2tog, yfon, K5, yfon, K2tog tbl, K1, C3F, K1, [yfon, K2tog tbl] 3 times, K1; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 12: K3, P to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 13: K3, *K2, [yfon, K2tog tbl] 3 times, C3F, [K2tog, yfon, K1] twice, yfon, K2tog tbl, K1, yfon, K2tog tbl, C3B, [K2tog, yfon] 3 times, K2; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 14: K3, P to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 15: K3, *K3, [yfon, K2tog tbl] 3 times, C3F, K1, K2tog, [yfon] twice, sk2p, [yfon] twice, K2tog tbl, K1, C3B, [K2tog, yfon] 3 times, K3; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 16: K3, [P15, K1, P2, K1, P14] to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 17: K3, *K4, [yfon, K2tog tbl] 3 times, C3F, K2, yfon, sk2p, yfon, K2, C3B, [K2tog, yfon] 3 times, K4; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 18: K3, P to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 19: K3, *K5, [yfon, K2tog tbl] 3 times, C3F, K5, C3B, [K2tog, yfon] 3 times, K5; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 20: K3, P to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 21: K3, *K6, [yfon, K2tog tbl] 3 times, C3F, K3, C3B, [K2tog, yfon] 3 times, K6; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 22: K3, P to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 23: K3, *K7, [yfon, K2tog tbl] 3 times, C3F, K1, C3B, [K2tog, yfon] 3 times, K7; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 24: K3, P to last 3 sts, K3.

Rep these 24 rows.

PATT C – BABBLING RIB

Yfrn – yarn forward and round needle to make a st

Yon – yarn over needle to make a st

Row 1 (RS): K5, [P1, yon, K2tog tbl, P1, K2] to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 2: K3, P2, [K1, P2] to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 3: K5, [P1, K2tog, yfrn, P1, K2] to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 4: K3, P2, [K1, P2] to last 3 sts, K3.

Rep these 4 rows.

PATT D – FALLOW FIELDS

KB1: K into back of next st

PB1: P into back of next st

yfon: yarn forward and over needle to make a st

Row 1 (RS): K3, KB1, *yfon, K2tog tbl, [P1, KB1] 4 times; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 2: K3, *[PB1, K1] 4 times, PB1, P1; rep from * to last 4 sts, PB1, K3.

Row 3: K3, KB1, *yfon, P1, K2tog tbl, [KB1, P1] 3 times, KB1; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 4: K3, *[PB1, K1] 3 times, [PB1] twice, K1, P1; rep from * to last 4 sts, PB1, K3.

Row 5: K3, KB1, *yfon, KB1, P1, K2tog tbl, [P1, KB1] 3 times; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 6: K3, *[PB1, K1] 4 times, PB1, P1; rep from * to last 4 sts, PB1, K3.

Row 7: K3, KB1, *yfon, P1, KB1, P1, K2tog tbl, [KB1, P1] twice, KB1; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 8: K3, *[PB1, K1] twice, [PB1] twice, K1, PB1, K1, P1; rep from * to last 4 sts, PB1, K3.

Row 9: K3, KB1, *yfon, [KB1, P1] twice, K2tog tbl, [P1, KB1] twice; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 10: K3, *[PB1, K1] 4 times, PB1, P1; rep from * to last 4 sts, PB1, K3.

Row 11: K3, KB1, *yfon, [P1, KB1] twice, P1, K2tog tbl, KB1, P1, KB1; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 12: K3, *PB1, K1, PB1, [PB1, K1] 3 times, P1; rep from * to last 4 sts, PB1, K3.

Row 13: K3, KB1, *yfon, [KB1, P1] 3 times, K2tog tbl, P1, KB1; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 14: K3, *[PB1, K1] 4 times, PB1, P1; rep from * to last 4 sts, PB1, K3.

Row 15: K3, KB1, *yfon, [P1, KB1] 3 times, P1, K2tog tbl, KB1; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 16: K3, *PB1, [PB1, K1] 4 times, P1; rep from * to last 4 sts, PB1, K3.

Row 17: K3, KB1, *yfon, [KB1, P1] 4 times, K2tog tbl; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.

Row 18: K3, *[PB1, K1] 4 times, PB1, P1; rep from * to last 4 sts, PB1, K3. Rep these 18 rows.

MAKE

WRAP

Using 5.5mm needles, cast on 111 sts loosely and work rows 1–19 of Patt A, ending with WS facing for next row.

Next row (WS): K3, P to last 3 sts, K3.

Next row: K to end of row, dec 6 sts evenly across this row. 105 sts.

Next row: K3, P to last 3 sts, K3.

Change to Patt B and rep rows 1–24 until work meas approx. 75cm from cast-on edge, ending after working row 24 of a rep, with RS facing for next row.

Next row (RS): K to end of row, dec 1 st on this row. 104 sts.

Next row: K3, P to last 3 sts, K3.

Change to Patt C and rep rows 1–4 until work meas approx. 153cm from cast on edge, ending with RS facing for next row.

Next row (RS): K to end of row, inc 3 sts evenly across this row. 107 sts.

Next row: K3, P to last 3 sts, K3.

Change to Patt D and rep rows 1–18 until work meas approx. 210cm from cast-on edge, ending with RS facing for next row.

Work in P1, K1 rib as foll:

Row 1 (RS): [P1, K1] to last st, P1.

Row 2: [K1, P1] to last st, K1.

Rep last 2 rows until rib meas 5cm.

Cast off loosely in rib.

FINISH

Weave in any ends on the WS of the work. Choose a flat padded surface or blocking board, pin work out to measurements with reverse side up. Cover with a damp cloth and gently steam. Leave to dry flat.

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