Shell Lace Knitting

Techniques Used

  • Basic Techniques
    • Knit (K) Purl (P) Yarn over (Yo)
  • Decrease Technique
    • Double Decrease
      • SK2P

PatternInstructions

Multiple of 10 plus 1

  • Row 1 (Right side): Purl.
  • Row 2 (Wrong side): Knit.
  • Row 3: K1, *yo, k3, sk2p, k3, yo, k1; rep from * to end.
  • Row 4: Purl.
  • Row 5: K2, *yo, k2, sk2p, k2, yo, k3; rep from * to last 9 sts, yo, k2, sk2p, k2, yo, k2.
  • Row 6: Purl.
  • Row 7: K3, *yo, k1, sk2p, k1, yo, k5; rep from * to last 8 sts, yo, k1, sk2p, k1, yo, k3.
  • Row 8: Purl.
  • Row 9: K4, *yo, sk2p, yo, k7; rep from * to last 7 sts, yo, sk2p, yo, k4.
  • Row 10: Purl.

Repeat rows 1-10.

Chart

10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
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Lace chart created by Knitting Unlimited

Legend

Right side: Knit
Wrong side: Purl
Right side: Purl
Wrong side: Knit
Right side: Yarn over
Right side: Slip 1, knit 2 together, pass slipped stitch over