Nimbus clouds are heavy, grey, storm clouds.
They spread across the sky, hanging low with the weight of the precipitation they hold inside.

This shawl is my nimbus cloud.

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Materials:
Approximately 440 yards of Northbound Knitting Alpaca/Silk/Cashmere Fingering
US size 6 (4mm) circular needle (or size needed to obtain gauge)
10 stitch markers
Tapestry needle
Blocking pins

Gauge:
5 sts=1 inch in stockinette stitch

Finished Measurements:
Note: Measurements are taken after shawl has been blocked.
Width=48”
Length=22” measured at longest point

Abbreviations Used:
K=Knit
P=Purl
RS=Right side
WS=Wrong side
St(s)=Stitch(es)
Pm=Place marker
Sm=Slip marker
Inc=Increased
M1R=With left needle tip, lift strand between sts from back to front, knit into front of loop
M1L=With left needle tip, lift strand between sts from front to back, knit into back of loop