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Sai Yeep
In Cantonese, “sai yeep” means little leaf. Inspired by leaf textures, fenestration, and midribs, Sai Yeep combines garter stitch, twisted garter stitch, a bit of lace, and some short rows. You’ll end up with an interesting leaf-shaped shawl.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Wingspan - 57” (145 cm), Center Depth - 23” (58 cm)
YARN
Approx. 437 yards (400 m) of fingering weight yarn
Yarn used in sample: A Verb for Keeping Warm Floating (100 g/437 yards, 70% Superfine Alpaca/ 20% Silk/ 10% Cashmere); 1 skein, color: Crystalline
SUGGESTED NEEDLES
Size US 4 (3.5 mm) - 40” (100 cm) circular needle
Or size to obtain gauge.
NOTIONS
Stitch marker, tapestry needle, scissors
GAUGE
24 sts x 50 rows = 4” (10 cm) measured over garter stitch, after blocking
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- First published: October 2021
- Page created: October 15, 2021
- Last updated: April 11, 2022 …
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