The Rocks Beneath the Water by Vanessa Ewing

The Rocks Beneath the Water

Knitting
January 2018
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
740 yards (677 m)
72” x 31 ½” after blocking
English
This pattern is available for free.

A top down shawl with murky ripples, a closer look and you’ll see life growing on rocks.

Enjoy this new take on a top down medium-sized shawl.

With the help of a striping-effect yarn, you will see undulating lace fan out over the center of the shawl. Enveloping waves reveal color changes in an almost effortless fashion.

Size
72” x 31 ½” after blocking

Yarn
740—yards dk weight yarn. We used Feederbrook Farm Entropy Milk and Honey (260yds/100G, 68% Wool, 16% Milk, 15% Alpaca): Color Radium: 3 skeins

Needles
-US Size 6 (4mm) 32” (81.28 cm) circular knitting needle
Notions
-2 stitch markers plus one removable (locking) stitch marker to mark the center stitch.
-tapestry needle

Gauge
20 sts, 28 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch on US Size 6 (4mm) knitting needle after blocking.
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.