Garter Stitch-Striped Shawl // Design By Tabetha Hedrick
Imbued with a gentle texture, knitters of every level will savor the gradually-growing expanse of garter stitch stripes before ending with a gorgeous lace border. Warmth and style go hand-in-hand effortlessly, perfectly.
- yarn: 2 skeins SweetGeorgia Tough Love Sock, 1 skein each in Lavender (MC) and Silver (CC) (425 yd / 385 m per 4 oz / 115 g skein; 80% easy-care merino, 20% nylon)
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needles: Size 7 US / 4.5 mm circular needles, 32" / 80 cm long
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge -
gauge: 21 sts and 24 rows = 4" / 10 cm in Garter stitch, after blocking
Note that gauge is not crucial, but will affect required yardage and finished size - finished measurements: 56” / 142 cm wingspan, 21 1/2” / 54.5 cm from center back to edge
Pattern includes a 3-page PDF.
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