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Dutchies
INFO
When Sylvia of Wol met Verve dyed me this beautiful speckled yarn i knew it had to be a shawl in half brioche but in the easy way I learned as a child.
YARN
4 skeins Wol met Verve, Vigorous DK (100% superwash merino, 115 gr-252yds/230m). Sample shown in color: Roadmap, 981yds/897m used.
Or any DK/Worsted weight yarn: approx. 897-1006yds (820-920m).
MATERIALS
24” (60 cm) circular or straight needles
US 8 (5 mm).
US 6 (4 mm) for BO.
Stitch marker, tapestry needle.
GAUGE
In half brioche pattern 18 stitches x 32 rows), blocked = 4” x 4” (10 cm).
Gauge is not crucial at all, but will affect final size and yardage.
FINISHED DIMENSIONS
Approx. 88.6” (225 cm) wingspan along top edge x 26.4“ (67 cm) width.
ADJUSTMENTS
Shawl is easy adjustable.
TECHNIQUES
Knit, purl, half brioche (k1below technique with photo tutorial), increase, decrease.
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- First published: November 2018
- Page created: November 14, 2018
- Last updated: August 8, 2022 …
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