Triangle Shawl on the Loom

Skill Level: Intermediate

Materials needed:

Large 41 peg round loom

Loom pick

2 skeins Cascade Pluscious

1 Skein Cascade Pacific

  

First sash:

1.     Purl on 13 pegs for the first row using Pluscious and Pacific together.

2.    For entire project, Purl first three pegs from BOB at the beginning of every row.

3.   E-wrap the following rows of 10 pegs for 35 rows, or until the length is approximately the same as the diameter of your loom.

Triangle portion:

1.     E-wrap row 36. When beginning row 37, single e-wrap peg 14.

2.   Continue e-wrapping all rows making sure to e-wrap one additional peg at the beginning of all rows returning to BOB.

3.   After your first 4 increased e-wrap rows, bind off the 14^th peg. (that is your first peg wrapped/ added after the sash) to bind off peg, simply move over to peg on either side and knit over.

4.   There should now be the 13 pegs of the sash, an empty peg and 3 wrapped pegs.

5.    E-wrap 4 more rows, not forgetting to add a peg at the beginning of each row returning to BOB.  Note:  There should now be 13 pegs of sash, an empty peg and 7 wrapped pegs.)

6.   Repeat bind off step, with the center wrapped peg of the 7 available to complete 6 total bind offs.

7.    Continue to add a peg at the beginning of each row returning to BOB until all pegs are used.

8.   E-wrap around to BOB and back 5 times making sure to to leave skipped pegs open.

9.   With working yarn at first peg, reduce by one peg on the other end. Simply lift stitch off last two pegs and move last stitch forward and replace original stitch...then knit over.

10.       As the rows are reduced, double wrap the empty pegs when within 3.

11.Repeat reducing every time you return to the beginning peg until you get to your original 13 peg width.

Second Sash:

1. Again, e-wrap back and forth for the 13 peg width to finish your sash the same length.

2. Bind off loom. Complete with finishing work, or fringe.

Enjoy!!!