Carnation Shawl by Bev Pilarzyk

Carnation Shawl

Knitting
August 2018
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
6 stitches and 8 rows = 1 inch
in Stockinette
US 3 - 3.25 mm
700 - 874 yards (640 - 799 m)
One size
English
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Gauge was taken after blocking.
Final Dimensions 57 inches wide by 21 inches deep.
Original used slightly over 1 and 1/2 skeins of Sea Silk fingering weight.
Size can be increased or decreased by modifying the number of row repeats.

Difficulty - Intermediate to Advanced
Requires ability to read charts. There are some triple decreases.

The Carnation Shawl is a semi-circular lace shawl that begins at the center back of the neck and grows organically from leaves and flower buds to abundant petals and a lace edge. Sections of the shawl use knit stitches against a purl background to add texture and emphasize the pattern.