Big Dotty is a large, cosy, crescent shawl featuring an all-over textured dot pattern and a sweeping border of scrummy bobbles.

Starting with a tab cast-on and knitted from the top down in DK yarn, Darling Dotty is a super cosy addition to your wardrobe and fabulous wrapped around your shoulders when there’s a chill in the air.

Full of stitches that are fun to make and simple to master, Darling Dotty includes written and charted directions and is ideal for experienced knitters and adventurous beginners who love dots and spots.


Includes links to step-by-step photo tutorials.


FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Wingspan approx. 81”/206 cm (blocked)
Depth at the widest part approx. 20”/51 cm (blocked)

GAUGE
15 sts/24 rows = 4”/10 cm in stockinette after blocking.

YARN
8 balls of Silver Lining by Skeinz (100% NZ merino) 50g = 120 yds/109 m in colourway “Clifton Stone”.

Approx. 954 yds/872 m of DK-weight yarn.

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
Size US 8/5 mm circular needle, at least 32”/80 cm long.

Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Six stitch markers.

SKILL LEVEL
2 balls (see: https://www.trulymyrtle.com/blog/all-the-balls)

As with all Truly Myrtle designs, the pattern has been professionally edited and test knitted.