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Girls Just Want to Have Fun
The neon shades of Perennial by Kelbourne Woolens, reminiscent of the fluorescent colors popular in the ’80s, were the inspiration for this shawl. The pattern is a nod to mesh that was popular with both Punk Rock and Madonna fans. Since nothing is complete without accessories, a few strings of Add-A-Bead necklaces is worked in there too.
This top-down triangular shawl may be worked up in three or two colors of fingering weight yarn. The final measurements are approximately 66” wide by 30” deep.
Materials: Three Color sample worked in Perennial by Kelbourne Woolens. Two color sample worked in Admiral Cat Print by Schoppel Woole with Lydia Bliss Fingering as the Contract Color.
Any fingering weight yarn may be used.
Three Color option:
Color 1 (C1): Approx. 156 yards
Color 2 (C2): Approx. 320 yards
Color 3 (C3): Approx. 275 yards
Two Color option:
Color 1 (2v1): Approx. 550 yards
Color 2 (2v2): Approx. 200 yards
Needle: US 5 or size to get gauge.
Gauge: In this pattern, gauge is not critical but may affect the finished size and yardage needed.
Block swatch, then measure: 24 st and 24 rows over 4” in stockinette stitch.
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- First published: April 2019
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- Last updated: April 4, 2019 …
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