Bukiwe Shawl by Noma Ndlovu

Bukiwe Shawl

Knitting
November 2023
Sport (12 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in lace pattern
US 5 - 3.75 mm
383 yards (350 m)
47” (119 cm) length and 16.5” (42 cm) width [blocked measurements]
English
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Bukiwe is a triangular one skein shawl featuring a simple lace pattern with garter stripes. The shawl is worked from one point to another, increasing from a small number of stitches to the centre and then decreasing to the initial stitch count. The shawl is knit with a skein of sport weight yarn. The shawl can easily be customised to a smaller or larger size depending on preference!

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Materials:
1 Skein Purl Soho Good Wool, 100% Merino Wool approx. (350 m/383 yards) Colour – Driftwood Gray - Undyed Note: You can use standard fingering weight yarn for this project and go down a needle size. Final project will be smaller than the sample.
US 5 (3.75 mm) circular needles 24” (60cm) long
Yarn needle

Gauge: 26 stitches and 32 rows in stockinette stitch = 4” (10 cm)

Finished Size: 47” (119 cm) length and 16.5” (42 cm) width blocked measurements