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Add an heirloom-worthy Baltic shawl to your collection! This intricate intarsia colorwork baktus is an absolute showstopper. Expertly crafted with ultra-soft 100% baby alpaca yarn, it’s the perfect layer for chilly weather. The stunning motif contrasts beautifully against the stockinette background.

This rare pattern offers an exclusive opportunity to recreate an authentic ethnic knit. The triangular shape and decreasing create a flowing, elegant drape. Join a generations-old knitting tradition!

Size/Finished Measurements:
European: At a gauge of 21 sts x 36 rows = 10 x 10 cm: Approximately 162 cm x 129 cm x 119 cm; At a gauge of 29 sts x 40 rows = 10 x 10 cm: Approximately 116 cm x 107 cm x 98 cm
American: At a gauge of 21 sts x 36 rows = 4” x 4”: Approximately 63.75” x 50.75” x 46.75”; At a gauge of 29 sts x 40 rows = 4” x 4”: Approximately 45.75” x 42” x 38.5”

Yardage: Total - 820 m / 900 yards

Materials:

• BC Garn Babyalpaca (100% baby alpaca, 250 m/50g)
• Circular or straight needles in 2.75 mm (European) or US size 2, or size needed to obtain gauge

This substantial project uses over 800 yards of lofty yarn. With its rich history and artful techniques, it’s sure to become a treasured heirloom. The shawl begins with a provisional cast on at the top corner. Stitches are decreased along the edges to shape the triangle. Intarsia colorwork and a lace stitch pattern add interest. Blocking is recommended to open up the lace pattern.

Clear instructions make the techniques approachable for advanced beginners. Don’t miss out on creating this timeless keepsake for yourself or a loved one!