Silky Lavender

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Silky Lavender is an easy and quick DK crescent shawl in 3 colors.
Its main feature is the fun and colorful border with a slipped cables pattern that is continued over the BO line using corresponding picots.
Very easy to work, yet stunning to wear. What more could you ask from a shawl?

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Finished size: 180 cm width and 40 cm depth (71” width and 15.75” depth).

Yarn

MC: Malabrigo Silky Merino (51% Silk, 49% Merino; 150 yards [137 meters]/50 g) col. SM0638 Natural, approx 350 meters.
CC1: Malabrigo Silky Merino (51% Silk, 49% Merino; 150 yards [137 meters]/50 g) col. SM418 London Sky, approx 120 meters.
CC2: Malabrigo Silky Merino (51% Silk, 49% Merino; 150 yards [137 meters]/50 g) col. SM136 Sabiduria, approx 120 meters.

Needles

3.5 mm /US 4 knitting needles.
Note: Use the size you need to obtain gauge.

Notions

2 markers A.
2 markers B.
29 markers C.
Tapestry needle to weave in ends.
(Optional) cable needle.

Gauge

19 stitches and 32 rows = 10x10 cm (4”) in stockinette stitch with garter ridges every 8 rows. Gauge is measured after blocking.
Note: Gauge is not critical for this project.