Traveling Traditions Shawl will give you a nice introduction to knitting a variety of classical lace patterns from different regions. We will cover Estonia, Orenburg, Shetland lace designs.

Knit - along with Velvet from Sunday, June 5th through July 3rd.

This lovely large shawl has been designed for successful shawl completion.

This shawl has been designed this shawl to be given out in tiny “bites” so that as you knit along with the weekly “clues” you will feel successful in the completion of each week’s instruction.

Each Sunday starting in June and continuing over 5 weeks you will be sent a small section of the shawl to work on. Each week has been designed so that working on your shawl will not consume all of you available knitting time.

This is a large shawl that can be worn in many ways.

Shawl measurement after blocking: approx 30” in length from back center to edge, 94” wingspan (finger tip to finger tip)

Gauge:
In Garter which is what is used for the shawl:
before blocking on size 2 US needles: 2” = 11st x 20 rows
after blocking 2” = 10 1/2 sts x 16 rows
Stockinette (which is not used in shawl)
before blocking 2” = 11 stitches x 16 rows
after blocking 2” = 10 1/2 stitches x 14 rows