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Shell Panel Afghan
Materials:
Yarn:
Main Colour B - 4 (175 g) balls
Contrast A - 3 (175 g) balls
Two 5 mm (U.S. 8) knitting needles
Instructions:
Panel A (Make 3)
With B, cast on 41 sts.
1st ROW: (Wrong side) Knit.
2nd ROW: K2, P37, K2.
3rd ROW: K2, *P1, (P1, K3) 4 times, P1. Repeat from * once more. P1, K2.
4th ROW: K2, * K1, yfwd, K1, P2tog, P1, (K1, P3) twice, K1, P1, P2tog, K1 yfwd. Repeat from * once more. K3.
5th ROW: K2, * P3, K2, (P1, K3) twice, P1, K2, P2. Repeat from * once more. P1, K2.
6th ROW: K2, * K2, yfwd, K1, P2, (K1, P1, P2tog) twice, K1, P2, K1, yfwd, K1. Repeat from * once more. K3.
7th ROW: K2, * P3, (P1, K2) 4 times, P3. Repeat from * once more. P1, K2.
8th ROW: K2, * K3, yfwd, K1, P2tog, (K1, P2) twice, K1, P2tog, K1, yfwd, K2. Repeat from * once more. K3.
9th ROW: K2, * P5, K1, (P1, K2) twice, P1, K1, P4. Repeat from * once more. P1, K2.
10th ROW: K2, * K4, yfwd, K1, P1, (K1, P2tog) twice, K1, P1, K1, yfwd, K3. Repeat from * once more. K3.
11th ROW: K2, * P5, (P1, K1) 4 times, P5. Repeat from * once more. P1, K2.
12th ROW: K2, * K5, yfwd, Sl1, K1, psso, (K1, P1) twice, K1, K2tog, yfwd, K4. Repeat from * once more. K3.
13th ROW: K2, * P8, K1, P1, K1, P7. Repeat from * once more. P1, K2.
14th ROW: K2, * K8, P1, K1, P1, K7. Repeat from * once more. K3.
Rows 3 to 14 inclusive form pattern.
Continue in pattern until work from beginning measures approx. 58 1/2 ins. [148.5 cm] ending on a 13th row of pattern.
NEXT ROW: ( Right side) Purl.
Cast off knitways (wrong side).
Panel B (Make 2)
With A, work as given for Panel A.
TO MAKE UP:
Sew panels together alternating Panel A and Panel B having Panel A at either end of afghan.
TO MAKE FRINGE:
Cut 15 inch lengths of A and B. Taking 3 strands together, knot into fringe into every other st along ends of afghan. Trim evenly.

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