„Pimpelliese“ is a small triangle scarf-like shawl started at the... worked together with the shawl and is not added afterwords.

„Pimpelliese“ is a small triangle scarf-like shawl started at the tip. The lace border is
worked together with the shawl and is not added afterwords.
Materials: 100g (400m) sock yarn (e.g. SpinningMartha BFL or Merino socks)
1 circular needle 3 or 3,5 mm (US # 3 or 4)
1 stitchmarker
The pattern is described in RS and WS rows:
CO 7 sts
WS row: k4, place stitchmarker, k3
R. 1 (RS): k up to 1 st before marker, yo, k1, slm; yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog
R. 2 (WS): yo, k1, knit yo through front and back loop (2 stitches), k2, slm; k1, k yo
through back loop, k
R. 3 (RS): k up to marker, slm; yo, k2tog, k
R. 4 (WS): k6, slm; k
R. 5 (RS): k up to 1 st before marker, yo, k1, slm; yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog
R. 6 (WS): k1, knit yo through front and back loop (2 stitches), k1, knit yo through
front and back loop (2 stitches), k2, slm; k1, k yo through back loop, k
R. 7 (RS): k up to marker, slm; yo, k2tog, k
R. 8 (WS): k8, slm; k
R. 9 (RS): k up to 1 st before marker, yo, k1, slm; yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo,
k2tog
R .10 (WS):k1, knit yo through front and back loop (2 stitches), k1, knit yo through
front and back loop (2 stitches), k1, knit yo through front and back loop (2
stitches), k2, slm; k1, k yo through back loop, k
R. 11 (RS): k up to marker, slm; yo, k2tog, k
R. 12 (WS): bind off 7 sts loosely or using an elastic bind-off, k3, slm; k
Repeat these 12 rows until at least 50 % of yarn is left (you can use a scale to find
out); end with row 12.
Now start to work decrease rows, that means the shawl is getting smaller:
R. 1 (RS): k up to 3 sts before marker, k2tog, k1, slm; yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog
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R. 2 (WS):
R. 3 (RS):
R. 4 (WS):
R. 5 (RS):
R. 6 (WS):
yo, k1, knit yo through front and back loop (2 stitches), k2, slm; k
k up to marker, slm; yo, k2tog, k
k6, slm; k
k up to 3 sts before marker, k2tog, k1, slm; yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog
k1, knit yo through front and back loop (2 stitches), k1, knit yo through
front and back loop (2 stitches), k2, slm; k
R. 7 (RS): k up to marker, slm; yo, k2tog, k
R. 8 (WS): k8, slm; k
R. 9 (RS): k up to 3 sts before marker, k2tog, k1, slm; yo, k2tog, yo, k2tog, yo,
k2tog, yo, k2tog
R .10 (WS):k1, knit yo through front and back loop (2 stitches), k1, knit yo through
front and back loop (2 stitches), k1, knit yo through front and back loop (2
stitches), k2, slm; k
R. 11 (RS): k up to marker, slm; yo, k2tog, k
R. 12 (WS): bind off 7 sts loosely or using an elastic bind-off, k3, slm; k
Repeat these 12 rows until there are 3 sts remaing before the marker in row 11 (RS).
Bind off the last 12 stitches in the following row 12 (WS). Weave in yarn ends, soak
shawl in handwarm water for about 20 minutes and wrap into a towel to eject water.
Block slightly using rustproof pins. Trim yarn ends after drying.
Legend:
R – row
RS – right side
WS – wrong side
st(s) – stitch(es)
slm – slip marker
k – knit
p – purl
yo – yarn over needle
k2tog – knit 2 stitches together
knit yo through front and back
loop – knit the yarn over loop on
your left needle knitwise with the
stitch remaining on the needle, then
knit this stitch again, but purlwise
and slip the stitch from the left
needle; you have 2 new stitches on
the right needle
This pattern, its photos and products made from this pattern are intended for private use only and may not be
distributed for commercial purposes without the written consent of the designer.
© SpinningMartha Christine Ebers 2009
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