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Sizes: 1 (2)
Width along top edge: 183.5 (226.5)cm / 72 (89)“ Depth: 49.5 (60.5)cm / 19½ (23¾)”
Lydia’s height is 165cm / 5’5”, with a chest (fullest point) circumference of 124.5cm / 49” and is shown wearing a size 1, brown/grey version.
Ocean’s height is 170cm / 5’7”, with a chest (fullest point) circumference of 91.5cm / 36” and is shown wearing a size 2, cream version.

Yarn: Retrosaria Brusca (DK weight; 100% fine Portuguese wool; 125m / 136yds per 50g skein)
Smaller version (brown/grey version): Shade: B; 5 skeins
OR 550m / 600yds
Larger version (cream version):
Shade: A; 7 skeins
OR 830m / 905yds

Gauge: 20 sts & 28 rows = 10cm / 4” over Main Pattern Chart on 4.5mm needles after blocking.

Needles: 4.5mm / US 7 circular needle, 80cm / 32” length
Always use a needle size that will result in the correct gauge after blocking.

Notions: Cable needle, tapestry needle

Notes: Crossfade is knitted flat as a narrow, symmetrical triangle shawl, with a reversible slipped stitch edging. Starting from a 3-st cast on, increases are worked in pattern to the widest point of shawl, after which decreases are worked to the cast-off tip.