Thawing Crystals by Ruth Nguyen

Thawing Crystals

Knitting
March 2024
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in Chart pattern
US 7 - 4.5 mm
568 - 573 yards (519 - 524 m)
One Size: 40”/102 cm wingspan by 20”/51 cm depth
English
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Simple lace gets a magical remix in this quick-knit shawl inspired by frost melting into spring. The worsted/Aran weight yarn gives it a cozy squish and makes textures pop, while a picot bindoff studs the edge like thawing icicles.

Pattern has been tech edited and tested. Lace is charted only.

Finished Measurements
40”/102 cm wingspan by 20”/51 cm depth

Yarn
Sugarplum Circus Luxe Aran (80% fine superwash merino, 20% baby alpaca; 191 yards per 100g skein)
2 skeins Nightshade (MC)
1 skein Viva Magenta (CC)

Needles
One 60” circular needle, US 7 4.5 mm
Or size needed to obtain gauge

Notions
Blocking mats and wires
Rustproof pins
Tapestry needle

Gauge
18 sts x 20 rows = 4”/10cm in Chart patt