Margarita Knit Shawl

Directions

1. GARTER TAB
   With color A, CO 3 sts.
   Knit 7 rows. Do not turn at the end of last row
   Rotate piece 90 degrees to the right, pick up and knit 3 sts alongside edge (1 st from every purl ridge), rotate piece 90 degrees to the right, then pick up and knit 3 sts along CO edge. (9 sts)
   Set-up row (WS): k4, pm, k to end.
   
   Repeat the following two rows all along the shawl:
   Row 1 (RS): k3, yo, k to 1 st before marker, yo, k1, sm, yo, k to last 3 st, yo, k3. (4 inc)
   Row 2 (WS): k to end.
   
   Repeat the two rows using the colors A and B in the following way.
   In all tripe sections, you can carry the yarns alongside the edge, so you don ́t need to cut for each color change.
   You must twist the two yarns together at each row, at the second stitch, for a neat edge.
   Color A – 30 rows (15 garter ridges)
   Color B – 4 rows (2 garter ridges)
   Color A – 8 rows (4 garter ridges)
   Color B – 4 rows (2 garter ridges)
   Color A – 8 rows (4 garter ridges)
   Color B – 4 rows (2 garter ridges)
   Color A – 6 rows (3 garter ridges)
   Color B – 4 rows (2 garter ridges)
   Color A – 6 rows (3 garter ridges)
   Color B – 4 rows (2 garter ridges)
   Color A – 4 rows (2 garter ridges)
   Color B – 4 rows (2 garter ridges)
   Color A – 4 rows (2 garter ridges)
   Color B – 4 rows (2 garter ridges)
   Color A – 2 rows (1 garter ridge)
   Color B – 4 rows (2 garter ridges)
   Color A – 2 rows (1 garter ridge)
   Color B – 2 rows (1 garter ridge)
   Color C – 2 rows (1 garter ridge)
   Color B – 2 rows (1 garter ridge)
   Color C – 4 rows (2 garter ridges)
   Color B – 2 rows (1 garter ridge)
   Color C – 6 rows (3 garter ridges)
   Color B – 2 rows (1 garter ridge)
   Color C – 2 rows (1 garter ridge)
   You should have 257 sts.

2. BORDER
   All of this section is knitted in color D.
   
   Row 1 (RS): k3, yo, k2, (yo, ssk, k6) 15 times, yo, ssk, k1, yo, k1, sm, yo, k1, k2tog, yo, (k6, k2tog, yo) 15 times, k2, yo, k3.
   Row 2 and all even rows (WS): k to end.
   Rows 3 and 5 (RS): k3, yo, k to 1 st before marker, yo, k1, sm, yo, k to last 3 sts, yo, k3.
   Row 7 (RS): k3, yo, k5, (k4, yo, ssk, k2) 15 times, k6, yo, k1, sm, yo, k6, (k2, k2tog, yo, k4), k5, yo, k3.
   Row 9 and 11 (RS): k3, yo, k to 1 st before marker, yo, k1, sm, yo, k to last 3 st, yo, k3.
   Row 13 (RS): k3, yo, k8, (yo, ssk, k6) 15 times, yo, ssk, k7, yo, k1, sm, yo, k7, k2tog, yo, (k6, k2tog, yo) 15 times, k8, yo, k3.
   Row 17 (RS): k3, yo, k to 1 st before marker, yo, k1, sm, yo, k to last 3 sts, yo, k3.

3. FINISHING
   Picot BO row: CO 3 sts, BO 10 sts knitwise, *CO 3 sts, BO 8 sts knitwise* until 2 sts remain on left needle CO 3 sts,
   BO 5sts.