formerly fishtail
A stitch pattern designed to work well in the kind of crescent shawl that starts in the center top and increases 3 stitches on each side over 2 rows. More in this blog post.
Shown with a cast-on count of 36 stitches.
- Row 1 (RS): *K2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k2, k2tog, [yo] twice, ssk, k2, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, repeat from *.
- Row 2: *P8, k1, p9, repeat from *.
- Row 3: *Ssk, [k1, yo] twice, ssk, k2tog, yo, k2, yo, ssk, k2tog, [yo, k1] twice, k2tog, repeat from *.
- Rows 4, 6, 10, and 12: Purl.
- Row 5: *K5, k2tog, yo, k4, yo, ssk, k5, repeat from *.
- Row 7: *Yo, ssk, k2, [k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk] twice, k2, k2tog, yo, repeat from *.
- Row 8: *P17, k1, repeat from *.
- Row 9: *K1, yo, ssk, k2tog, [yo, k1] twice, k2tog, ssk, [k1, yo] twice, ssk, k2tog, yo, k1, repeat from *.
- Row 11: *K2, yo, ssk, k10, k2tog, yo, k2, repeat from *.
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