Shivaree Throw
Shivaree Throw
Our lovely Ultra® Alpaca throw features an all-over braided cable and moss stitch design.
Size
Approximately 48” wide x 60” long
Materials
13 Hanks Berroco Ultra Alpaca (100 grs), #6229 Sweet Potato
29” Length circular knitting needle, size 8 OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
Cable needle (cn)
Gauge
20 sts = 4”; 28 rows = 4” in Double Seed St on size 8 needles
13 sts = 2”; 28 rows = 4” in Cable Pat on size 8 needles
TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE
Stitch Glossary
CF3
Sl 2 sts to cn and hold in FRONT, p1, then k2 from cn
CB3
Sl 1 st to cn and hold in BACK, k2, then p1 from cn
CB4
Sl 2 sts to cn and hold in BACK, k2, then k2 from cn
CF4
Sl 2 sts to cn and hold in FRONT, k2, then k2 from cn
Double Seed St
Row 1 (WS): * K1, p1, rep from * across.
Row 2: * P1, k1, rep from * across.
Row 3: Rep Row 2.
Row 4: Rep Row 1.
Rep these 4 rows for Double Seed St.
Cable Pattern (Worked over 13 sts)
Row 1 (WS): K3, p4, k2, p2, k2.
Row 2: P2, CF3, CB3, CF3, p2.
Row 3: K2, p2, k2, p4, k3.
Row 4: P3, CB4, p2, k2, p2.
Row 5: K2, p2, k2, p4, k3.
Row 6: P2, CB3, CF3, CB3, p2.
Row 7: K3, p4, k2, p2, k2.
Row 8: P2, k2, p2, CF4, p3.
Rep these 8 rows for Cable Pat.
Throw
With circular needle, cast on 263 sts. DO NOT join.
Establish Pat Sts: Row 1 (WS): Work Row 1 of Double Seed St over 10 sts, * work Row 1 of Cable Pat over 13 sts, work Row 1 of Double Seed St over 10 sts, rep from * across.
Row 2: Work Row 2 of Double Seed St over 10 sts, * work Row 2 of Cable Pat over 13 sts, work Row 2 of Double Seed St over 10 sts, rep from * across. Work even in pats as established until piece measures 60” from beg, end on WS. Bind off.
- Yarns Used:Berroco Ultra® Alpaca
- Designer:Berroco Design Team
- Skill Level:Intermediate
- Craft:Knit
- Project Type:Home