Difficulty/Skills Required:
Beginner.
Long tail cast on, Knit, Purl, K2tog, Bind off, Blocking, Weaving in ends.
Yarn Weight:
Sport / DK
Notions: Tapestry needle,
Blocking wires, Blocking pins, Blocking mat.
Needle Size: US 7 / 4.5 mm 24” / 61 cm circular needle or needle size to get gauge.
Gauge, blocked:
Exact gauge is not critical, as this is a shawlette, but could affect yardage used.
Garter Stitch, Sport weight yarn: 18 sts and 36 rows = 4” / 10 cm
Garter Stitch, DK weight yarn: 16 sts and 34 rows = 4” / 10 cm
Suggested Yarns:
Laines du Nord Cotton Lux (93% Cotton, 4% Polyester, 3% Nylon); 350yds / 320m per 100g / 3.5 oz skein. Col. 6
Sandnes Garn Mandarin Petit (100% Cotton);
197 yds / 180 m per 50 g / 1.76 oz skein. Col. Seaside Navy
Unruly Stitch Eucalyptus
(100% Lyocell), 390 yds / 357 m per 100 g / 3.53 oz skein. Col. Midnight Sky
Yardage:
Sport (DK): approx 145 (150) yds / 133 (137) m
Size Information:
Sample sizes, fully blocked:
Tip to tip across longest side: Sport (DK): 25.5 (27.5)” / 65 (69) cm.
Depth at deepest point: 8.75 (8.75) / 22 (22) cm
Modify size by adding or subtracting repeats of garter rows, ending with an odd number of sts prior to working eyelet row and final garter rows.