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Easy and Faroese-shaped.
Oxymoron? No! The skill level for this lovely shawl is
advanced beginner knitter with some experience reading stitch pattern
charts. If you've never knitted from a chart,
I encourage you to let this be the time. You will enjoy having
your eyes more on your knitting than on the pattern!
The garter
stitch knitted lace of assorted jewel-like shaped lace motifs, yarn over
increases and some of the yarn overs in the lace motifs are used to
shape the panels and pretty lace shoulders.
One size -
33" long and 46" at widest point as worn, 1200 yards fingering or
jumper weight
yarn as preferred, 4 sts./inch, size 8 U.S./5.0 mm suggested. Start
knitting with just a few stitches at the top and work downward.
Size is adjustable with change in yarn and corresponding change in
needle size and yardage.
Two skeins
of
Serenity
yields 1400 yards and a nice hand and drape for a shawl.
Yarn
suggestions:
(F)
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