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Shipley
Shipley is a triangular shawl knitted from the top down and starts with squishy garter stitch. Some fun bobble rows and delicious easy brioche add textural interest and are never boring to knit. The shawl is finished with a simple and clean Garter Stitch Border. Knitted in a wonderfully soft and luxurious yarn each stitch is a pleasure to make.
Yarn: Nature’s Luxury On Stage Short Stories, 200 m/ 218 yards per 100 g, 50% merino, 30% silk, 20% baby camel; shown in colour Laughing Hippopotamus
Yardage for sample: 580 m / 634 yards, 3 skeins
You may substitute with any dk weight yarn that knits up to gauge. Please keep in mind that differences in gauge affect yardage; so make sure you have enough yarn to finish your project.
You will need more yarn if you wish to make this shawl in a larger size, yardage given is for the sample size!
Needles: 4.5 mm/US 7, circular needle, 3.5 mm/US 4, cable 80 cm/32” or longer
Notions: 4 stitchmarkers, tapestry needle for weaving in ends, pins for blocking or blocking wires
Gauge(s): 14 stitches/45 rows in Brioche Stitch, 15.5 stitches/32 rows in Garter Stitch, 14 stitches/ 28 rows in Stockinette Stitch, per 10x10 cm/4x4 inches, after washing and blocking with relaxed fabric
Dimensions: (wingspan and depth)
190x69 cm / 75x27 inches
Sizing is customisable, pattern gives instructions for one larger size as well as how to adapt to your own desired size.
Thank you so much to my testers for helping me to bring this pattern to life!
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- First published: November 2019
- Page created: November 29, 2019
- Last updated: September 27, 2022 …
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