Alongshore Shawl
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The intarsia cable and lace edging is the star of this lovely crescent shawl. The
edging is worked first, then stitches for the garter stitch main body are picked up
along the edge.
Finished Measurements
Depth (edge): 8in / 20.5cm
Depth (center): 13.5in / 34.5cm
Outer edge: 66in / 167.5cm
Inner edge: 48in / 122cm
Yarn
Mrs Crosby Hat Box, 75% superwash merino / 15% silk / 10% cashmere (317 yds / 290m per 3.53oz / 100g), 2 skeins of Flame Colored Tanager (MC) and 1 skein of Smoky Granite (BC).
Needles
US4 / 3.5mm needles, or size to obtain gauge for lace
Gauge
approx 32 sts and 29 rows = 4in / 10 cm in lace and cabled edging (blocked)
approx 16 sts and 23.25 rows = 4in / 10cm in garter st (blocked)
Precise gauge is not necessary, but alterations in gauge will affect yarn requirements.
Notions
yarn needle, stitch markers as desired, (2) cable needles
Skills
lace knitting, cabling, intarsia, picking up stitches, short rows, reading charts
edging is worked first, then stitches for the garter stitch main body are picked up
along the edge.
Finished Measurements
Depth (edge): 8in / 20.5cm
Depth (center): 13.5in / 34.5cm
Outer edge: 66in / 167.5cm
Inner edge: 48in / 122cm
Yarn
Mrs Crosby Hat Box, 75% superwash merino / 15% silk / 10% cashmere (317 yds / 290m per 3.53oz / 100g), 2 skeins of Flame Colored Tanager (MC) and 1 skein of Smoky Granite (BC).
Needles
US4 / 3.5mm needles, or size to obtain gauge for lace
Gauge
approx 32 sts and 29 rows = 4in / 10 cm in lace and cabled edging (blocked)
approx 16 sts and 23.25 rows = 4in / 10cm in garter st (blocked)
Precise gauge is not necessary, but alterations in gauge will affect yarn requirements.
Notions
yarn needle, stitch markers as desired, (2) cable needles
Skills
lace knitting, cabling, intarsia, picking up stitches, short rows, reading charts
