ROWAN
Grayling
By Susan Mills
ROWEB-03122
v.1
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Grayling Craft
by Susan Mills Skill Level
ROWEB-03122
v.1
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SIZES BACK
XS S M L XL XXL With larger needles, cast on 99 (109, 119, 129, 139, 149) sts. Work
lower border as follows:
YARN Row 1 (RS): K2, yo, *k5, with yarn in back (wyib) pass the 2nd,
Creative Linen 3rd, 4th, and 5th sts on righthand needle over the first st, yo; rep
3 3 3 3 4 4 x 100g from * to last 2 sts, k2 – 43 (47, 51, 55, 59, 63) sts.
(photographed in Sunflower 640) Row 2 (WS): P2, *work [p1, yo, k1tbl] all yo of previous row, p1;
rep from * to last st, p1—83 (91, 99, 107, 115, 123) sts.
Row 3: *K3, k1tbl; rep from * to last 3 sts, k3.
More Yarn Rows 4 and 5: Knit 1 WS row, then purl 1 RS row.
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Row 6: *P2tog, yo; rep from * to last st, p1.
on knitrowan.com Row 7: K1, *k2tog, yo; rep from * to last 2 sts, k2.
Row 8: Knit.
Needles and Other Materials Row 9 (RS): Purl, inc 0 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) sts evenly – 83 (92, 101, 110,
Knitting needles in size US 8 [5 mm] or size needed to obtain 119, 128) sts; piece meas about 1¼” [3.2 cm] from beg.
tension *Work Rows 1-11 of Lace Flowers (see Pattern Stitches), beg
Circular knitting needle (16” [40 cm]) in size US 6 [4 mm] and ending with a WS row. Change to Shetland Lace (see Pattern
Removable markers or safety pins Stitches), and work in patt for 20 (20, 22, 22, 24, 24) rows, ending
Stitch holders with WS Row 4 (4, 2, 2, 4, 4). Purl 1 RS row, knit 1 WS row, then
Stitch marker knit 1 RS row.* Rep from * to * once more, then work Rows
1-11 of Lace Flowers again, ending with a WS row – piece meas
TENSION 13¾ (13¾, 14½, 14½, 15¼, 15¼)” [35 (35, 37, 37, 38.5, 38.5) cm]
20 sts and 25 rows to 4” [10 cm] in Lace Flowers and Shetland Lace from beg.
patterns with larger needles. Shape armholes:
Take time to save time, check your gauge. Note: For the remainder of the piece, cont patt during armhole and
neck shaping by working **20 (20, 22, 22, 24, 24) rows Shetland
PATTERN STITCHES Lace, purl 1 RS row, knit 1 WS row, knit 1 RS row, then work Rows
Double Decrease (DD): Slip 2 sts as if to k2tog, k1, pass 2 slipped 1-11 of Lace Flowers; rep from ** as necessary.
sts over—2 sts decreased. Working in patt, bind off 4 (5, 5, 5, 5, 6) sts at beg of next 2 rows, then
2 (2, 3, 3, 3, 3) sts at beg of following 2 rows, then 2 (2, 2, 2, 3, 3) sts at
Lace Flowers (multiple of 9 sts + 2) beg of next 2 rows – 67 (74, 81, 90, 97, 104) sts.
Rows 1, 3, and 5 (WS): Purl. Decrease row (RS): K1, ssk, work in patt to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1 – 2
Row 2 (RS): K2, *k1, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k3; rep from *. sts decreased.
Row 4: K2, *k2tog, yo, k3, yo, ssk, k2; rep from *. Cont in patt, rep the decrease row on the next 6 RS rows – 53 (60,
Row 6: K2, *k2, yo, DD, yo, k4; rep from *. 67, 76, 83, 90) sts. Work even in patt until armholes meas 7 (7, 7½,
Row 7: Purl. 7½, 8, 8¼)” [18 (18, 19, 19, 20.5, 21) cm], ending with a WS row.
Rows 8-11: Knit 1 RS row, purl next 2 rows, knit 1 WS row. Shape back neck and shoulders:
Next row (RS): Work 15 (17, 19, 22, 25, 27) sts in patt, place
Shetland Lace (multiple of 9 sts + 2) center 23 (26, 29, 32, 33, 36) sts on holder, join a second ball of yarn,
Row 1 (RS): K2, *yo, k2, ssk, k2tog, k2, yo, k1; rep from *. work in patt to end – 15 (17, 19, 22, 25, 27) sts at each side.
Row 2 (WS): Purl. Working each side separately in patt, bind off at each neck edge 2
Row 3: K1, *yo, k2, ssk, k2tog, k2, yo, k1; rep from * to last st, k1. sts twice, AND AT THE SAME TIME, bind off at each armhole
Row 4: Purl. edge 5 (6, 7, 9, 10, 11) sts once, then 6 (7, 8, 9, 11, 11) sts once – no
Rep Rows 1-4 for patt. sts rem.
NOTE FRONT
During shaping, if there are not enough stitches to work each Work as for back until armhole shaping has been completed –
yarnover with its corresponding decrease, work the stitches in 53 (60, 67, 76, 83, 90) sts. Cont in patt until WS Row 7 of first Lace
stockinette instead. Flowers section above the armhole shaping has been completed
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Grayling • ROWEB-03122 • v.1
– armholes meas about 4¼ (4¼, 4½, 4½, 5, 5)” [11 (11, 11.5, 11.5, Armhole edging: With circular needle in smaller size and RS
12.5, 12.5) cm]. facing, beg at side seam pick up and 37 (37, 39, 39, 43, 44) sts to
shoulder seam, then 37 (37, 39, 39, 43, 44) sts to base of armhole –
Shape front neck: 74 (74, 78, 78, 86, 88) sts. Pm, and join for working in the rnd. Purl
Next row (RS): Work 18 (20, 22, 25, 28, 30) sts in patt, place 1 rnd, then bind off all sts as if to knit on next rnd.
center 17 (20, 23, 26, 27, 30) sts on holder, join a second ball of yarn, Block to measurements. Weave in ends.
work in patt to end – 18 (20, 22, 25, 28, 30) sts at each side.
Working each side separately in patt, bind off at each neck edge 3
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sts once, then 2 sts once, then 1 st twice – 11 (13, 15, 18, 21, 23) sts
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18 (18, 19, 19, 20.5, 21) cm
rem. Work even in patt until armholes meas 7 (7, 7½, 7½, 8, 8¼)”
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[18 (18, 19, 19, 20.5, 21) cm], ending with a WS row.
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Shape shoulders: Working each side separately, bind off at each
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armhole edge 5 (6, 7, 9, 10, 11) sts once, then 6 (7, 8, 9, 11, 11) sts
once – no sts rem.
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23/4 (23/4, 3, 3, 3, 31/4)"
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FINISHING
Sew shoulder seams. Sew side seams.
Neck edging: With circular needle in smaller size and RS facing,
133/4 (133/4, 141/2, 141/2, 151/4, 151/4)"
35 (35, 37, 37, 38.5, 38.5) cm
BACK
beg at right shoulder seam pick up and knit 5 sts along right back AND
FRONT
neck, knit across 23 (26, 29, 32, 33, 36) sts from back holder, pick
up and knit 5 sts along left back neck, 14 (14, 15, 15, 15, 16) sts
along left front neck, knit across 17 (20, 23, 26, 27, 30) sts from front
holder, then pick up and knit 14 (14, 15, 15, 15, 16) sts along right
front neck – 78 (84, 92, 98, 100, 108) sts. Place marker (pm), and 161/2 (181/2, 201/4, 22, 233/4, 251/2)"
join for working in the rnd. Purl 1 rnd, then bind off all sts as if to 42 (47, 51.5, 56, 60.5, 65) cm
purl on next rnd.
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