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Pretty Little Plumage
This stunner has elements of fabulous texture, mosaic knitting and a simple lace pattern. We knit ours’ in Suave and the resulting fabric is breathable and drapey with the just the right amount of luster! It’s the perfect piece for adding a polished look to all of your wardrobe staples.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approx 60” /152 cm wide x 28.5” / 72.5 cm deep at center
YARN
Sport weight yarn in the following yardages:
MC: 370 yds / 340 m
C1: Approx 245 yds / 225 m
C2: Approx 125 yds / 115 m
Sample featured in:
Plucky Knitter Suave (39% bamboo, 31% non sw merino, 30% silk; 275 yds / 251 m per 115 g)
2 skeins in Urban (MC)
1 skein in Love Shack (C1)
1 skein in Twill (C2)
Other recommended Plucky Knitter bases:
• Cashmere
• Lusso
• Primo Sport
• Spiffy
• Traveler Sport
GAUGE
19 sts and 34 rows = 4” / 10 cm in garter stitch
NEEDLES
Needle listed is suggested. Always take time to swatch.
• Size US 6 (4 mm) 24” / 60 cm circular needle—or size necessary to obtain gauge
• Second size US 6 (4 mm) circular needle, 24” / 60cm or 32” / 80cm long
TOOLS
Stitch Markers, T-pins, and tapestry needle
NOTES
• Body of shawl is knit flat from upper edge, beginning with a garter tab. • Borders are picked up and worked log-cabin style.
• Slip all stitches purlwise.
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- First published: July 2019
- Page created: July 23, 2019
- Last updated: March 11, 2022 …
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