EQUINOZIO

KAL 2022

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SUPER MERINO KNIT-ALONG KATIA

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Katia KAL EQUINOZIO
Equinozio shawl designed by

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Exclusive knit pattern for the Knit-Along Katia
Facebook group

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MEASUREMENTS
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approximately 31 1/2” x 63” (80 x 160 cm), after
blocking
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MATERIALS
1 Katia KAL Equinozio kit with 7 balls of Katia
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Super Merino: 4 balls of beige (col. 8) and 1 ball

each of: dark brown (col. 31), ochre (col. 32) and
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coral (col. 39).

Circular knitting needles: size 10 (U.S.)/(6 mm)
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with a 47” (120 cm) long cable

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Wool sewing needle

Scissors
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Stitch markers
Cable needle
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Pins and a blocking surface/base (optional)

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STITCHES
Garter st, stockinette st, jacquard st, knit
through back of loop
1 increase towards the left: use the LH needle
to pick up, from front to back, the bar of yarn in
between the st just worked and the next st to be
worked and knit through back of loop.
1 increase towards the right: use the LH needle
to pick up, from back to front, the bar of yarn in
between the st just worked and the next st to be
worked and work in knit through front of loop.

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See basic stitches at:
www.katia.com/en/academy

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GAUGE

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Using the size 10 circular needles in
stockinette st:

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15 sts & 20 rows = 4x4” KA
INSTRUCTIONS
The shawl is made up of 8 different types of
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sts. The pattern is divided in 4 parts, each part

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with different sts. Therefore, each graph is only

worked once. The last part includes how to work
the tassels. Each part includes:
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• Different graphs with explanatory

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stitch legends
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• Explanatory videos showing the

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techniques used on each graph

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VIDEOS
Discover how to work each
technique in the Equinozio KAL on
our YouTube canal.
Each video includes labels with instructions
available in Spanish, English, French, Dutch,
German and Italian. Activate the Subtitles option
on YouTube to follow each step easily.

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NOTES
Read the graphs from right to left for the right
side rows of the work and from left to right for
the wrong side rows of the work.
Fasten off the loose ends of yarn at the end.

2nd PART
Using ochre:
R1: 3 garter sts, 1 increase towards the left, work
in knit to stitch marker, 1 yo, k1 (= central st), 1

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yo, work in knit to last 3 sts, 1 increase towards

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the right, 3 garter sts.
R2: 3 garter sts, work in knit to stitch marker,

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p1 (= central st), work in knit to last 3 sts, 3
garter sts.

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Cut the ochre yarn.
Using dark brown:

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R3: 3 garter sts, 1 increase towards the left, work
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in knit to stitch marker, 1 yo, k1 (= central st), 1
yo, work in knit to last 3 sts, 1 increase towards
the right, 3 garter sts.
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R4: 3 garter sts, work in knit to stitch marker,

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p1 (= central st), work in knit to last 3 sts, 3

garter sts.
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R5: 3 garter sts, 1 increase towards the left, * 1

yo, k2 tog *, repeat from * to * as far as the stitch
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marker, 1 yo, k1 (= central st), 1 yo, * k2 tog, 1

yo *, repeat from * to * until the last 3 sts, 1
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increase towards the right, 3 garter sts.

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R6: 3 garter sts, work in knit to stitch marker,

p1 (= central st), work in knit to last 3 sts, 3
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garter sts.
Total: 115 sts.
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Cut the dark brown yarn.

Continue the work following GRAPH D.

Total: 179 sts.

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GRAPH D
Note: The grey square only represents the central st and the relief design.
R1-R26: Beige

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R27: Beige-ochre (ochre for the bobble st)
R28-R32: Beige

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R1 Repeat 5 times in total

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R2 Repeat 5 times in total
1 knit st
1 purl st

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1 increase towards the right
1 increase towards the left

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1 garter st
This st does not exist, it is an empty space on the graph
1 yo, on the following row work the yo in knit or purl through back of loop
1 bobble st = using ochre, work 3 sts in the same st (k1, yo, k1), turn work and work these 3 sts in purl st, turn work and work these 3 sts in knit st, pass
the 2nd st over the 3rd st and the 1st st over the 3rd st. There will be 1 st left. Cut the ochre yarn and continue with beige.

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