The new Reeves shawl shows of a gorgeous lace border and a lovely contrasting top edge done with a richer, thicker yarn to stand out. This rectangular shawl is knitted and purled flat from the bottom up starting with the lace, moving to the middle body knitted in relaxing stockinette stitch and the contrasting edge is done with a lace bind off, adding a striking finish.
The blocked shawl measures 48" in length and 12.5" in height. The pattern is fully written and it offers a lace chart as well.
The knit kits include
- A skein of Pebbles with 160 yards in a DK weight. Each skein is wound to order with 3 strands of yarn, two thick and thin cottons and a straight, smooth cotton and together they create a truly fun yarn.
- A mini skein with 15 yards of a very cool, new Recycled yarn in a worsted weight.
- The printed pattern and emailed PDF file.
- All packaged in a convenient project bag.
Notions needed
- US size 17 (12.75 mm) circular needle 36" (90 cm) in length.
- Stitch markers.
- Tapestry needle or crochet hook for finishing.
Gauge:Â Â 7 sts and 12 rows in 4" of stockinette stitch.
Techniques applied:Â Â Knitting and purling, lace knitting, yarn change, lace bind off, weaving in ends, blocking for best results.
Enjoy the knit!
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