Saturday 20 April 2024

 Nest Lace and Shell

Nest Lace and Shell Knit

 Additional Instruction:

Skp: Slip 1 stitch to the right needle, knit 1, then pass back the slipped stitch over knit 1

K4tog: Knit 4 stitches together

k4tog-b: Knit 4 stitches together from the back



Abbreviations:

st, sts: Stitch, Stitches

R: Right side

W: Wrong side

K: Knit

P: Purl

Yo: Yarn over

K2tog: Knit 2 stitches together




Pattern for Rib [Nest Lace]


Cast on a multiple of 2 stitches 


Row* Side Repeat Repeat From+


1 R *k2tog, yo, yo, skp +

2 W *purl +


Repeat Rows 1 - 2



Pattern  [Shell]


Cast on a multiple of 9 stitches, plus 3, 


Row* Side Begin Row Repeat Repeat From+     End Row


1 R k2, *yo, k8, yo, k1, +     k1

2 W k3, *p8, k3,         +

3 R k3, * yo, k8, yo, k3, +

4 W k4, *p8, k5,         +     k4

5 R k4, *yo, k8, yo, k5, +     k4

6 W k5, *p8,  k7,         +     k5

7 R k5, *k4tog-b, k4tog, k7,         +     k5

8 W knit


Repeat Rows 1 - 8

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