Old shale diagonal - faster increasing wedge

Based on Old Shale diagonal - increasing corner, for making a crescent shawl.

Shown with a cast-on count of 37 stitches.   Getting chart...

  • Rows 1, 5, 9, 13, 17, and 21 (WS): Purl.
  • Rows 2, 6, 10, 14, 18, and 22: Knit.
  • Rows 3, 7, 11, 15, 19, and 23: Knit.
  • Row 4: Yo, k1, yo, k2tog, yo, *[k2tog] 3 times, [yo, k1] 5 times, yo, [k2tog] 3 times, repeat from * (multiple of 17 sts, plus 5).
  • Row 8: Yo, k2, yo, k1, yo, k2, *[k2tog] 3 times, [yo, k1] 5 times, yo, [k2tog] 3 times, repeat from * (multiple of 17 sts, plus 8).
  • Row 12: Yo, k1, yo, k1, yo, k1, yo, k1, yo, k2, k2tog, *[k2tog] 3 times, [yo, k1] 5 times, yo, [k2tog] 3 times, repeat from * (multiple of 17 sts, plus 12).
  • Row 16: Yo, k2, yo, k1, yo, k1, yo, k1, yo, k1, yo, k2tog, k2tog, k2tog, *[k2tog] 3 times, [yo, k1] 5 times, yo, [k2tog] 3 times, repeat from * (multiple of 17 sts, plus 15).
  • Row 20: Yo, k2, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, k1, yo, k1, yo, k1, yo, k1, yo, k2tog, k2tog, k2tog, *[k2tog] 3 times, [yo, k1] 5 times, yo, [k2tog] 3 times, repeat from * (multiple of 17 sts, plus 18).
  • Row 24: Yo, k1, yo, *[k2tog] 3 times, [yo, k1] 5 times, yo, [k2tog] 3 times, repeat from * (multiple of 17 sts, plus 3).
  • Repeat rows 1-24.