They grazed the small of her back, releasing butterflies in her heart while goosebumps flushed over her body with enthusiasm. As they perused each aisle, she got to know them a little more with each book they pulled off the shelf. They were filled with a magical spirit, a kind heart, a dash of romance, a love for travel, and a passion for deep conversation. It was a window into a part of them that love letters would deepen while an ocean apart. She didn’t know it yet, but she fell in love with them in a bookstore.

Difficulty
Intermediate

Techniques To Indulge In
Colorwork, Shaping, Mesh Lace

Finished Measurements (inches/cm)
28” wide x 104” long (71.1 cm x 264.2 cm)

Measurements taken on the short and long edges of the rhombus.

Gauge in Pattern
20 stitches and 20 rows = 4”/10cm (in pattern, unblocked)

Hook
US D/3: 3.25mm

Notions
Tapestry Needle, Scissors, Tape Measure, Blocking Mat and Pins

Featured Yarn
2894.4 yards (2646.6 m) of sock weight

Totally Rad Yarn, Majorly MCN HT (80% Superwash Merino, 10% Cashmere, 10% Nylon), (1) skein: 400 yards (365.8 m) and 100 grams/ 3.5 ounces per skein

Main Color: Rainbow Riot, (3) skeins, 1200 yards

Totally Rad Yarn, Fresh Fingering (75% Superwash Merino Wool, 25% Nylon), (1) skein: 463 yards (423.4 m) and 100 grams/ 3.5 ounces per skein

Color A: Candy Apple, (1) skein, 282.4 yards
Color B: Tangerine, (1) skein, 282.4 yards
Color C: Bumblebee, (1) skein, 282.4 yards
Color D: Clover, (1) skein, 282.4 yards
Color E: Lapis, (1) skein, 282.4 yards
Color F: Violet, (1) skein, 282.4 yards