Reverdie Shawl by Jennifer Owens

Reverdie Shawl

Knitting
January 2021
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in garter st
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1290 yards (1180 m)
17" tall at point and 80" wide
English
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This bright, cheerful shawl welcomes spring with a celebration of stitches: garter stripes, floral lace, and a picot bind-off. The Reverdie Shawl is worked on the bias, starting from a small point and growing from there.

Difficulty Easy

Yarn Weight 1

Finished Size 17” tall at point and 80” wide.

Yarn Lisa Souza Bouncy (100% superwash Merino wool; 430 yd 393 m/ 3 ½ oz 100 g): #6438 Persephone (blue; MC), 2 skeins; #6562 Glory (yellow; CC), 1 skein.

Needles Size 5 (3.75 mm): 32” circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Tapestry needle.

Gauge 20 sts and 40 rows = 4” in garter st; 23 sts and 37 rows = 4” in Colorwork patt; 20 sts and 33 rows = 4” in Flower Lace patt.

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NOTES

  • This shawl is worked back and forth in rows from end to end.

  • When working the Colorwork chart, do not break the contrasting color (CC); carry it up the side of the piece until it is needed again.

  • A circular needle is used to accommodate the large number of stitches.