Cetacean Splendor by MaDonna Marie

Cetacean Splendor

Knitting
September 2020
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
8 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches
in Cetacean Splendor
US 15 - 10.0 mm
1200 - 1700 yards (1097 - 1554 m)
56”x 68” or 71” x 80” (142 x 173cm or 180 x 203cm)- blocked
English
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Inspired by whale watching in my beloved Newfoundland, Cetacean Splendor’s lace design depicts the tales of Humpback, Minke, and Finbacks with the center panel repeats; water spouts and spines are reflected in the surrounding details.

Details

  • delicate lace pattern, easy to complete
  • chunky yarn makes for a quick knit
  • an adventurous beginner pattern
  • both written and chart directions are provided
  • pattern is knit back and forth but circular needles are needed to accommodate large number of stitches
  • 2 sizes are included: 56”x 68”/ 71”x 80” (blocked) (142-173cm/ 180-203cm)
  • pattern support is available via email

Skills Needed

  • cast on/off, knit, purl, knit 2 stitches together, slip stitch, yarn over, pass slipped stitch over…that’s itl!

What You Need

  • 10mm (US 15) circular needles- 32”-40” length
  • circular needle use to accommodate large number of stitches
  • yarn used: 12 (17) balls Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick and Quick- depending on size chosen
  • gauge: 8 sts x 10sts=4” (10cm)
  • Notions: 5 or 6 stitch markers (depending on size of blanket chosen)