Finished Measurements:
66" [167.5 cm] wingspan and 23" [58.5 cm] deep with fringe / 66" [167.5 cm] wingspan and 19" [48.5 cm] deep without fringe; shown on a 5' 6"[167.5 cm] tall model
Yarn:
lark / 6 skeins Kittywake 151
owlet / 4 skeins (2 skeins for without fringe) Elf 303
Needles:
40" circular needle in sizes US 8 and 10 [5 and 6 mm]
Gauge:
15 sts and 23 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Stockinette stitch larger needle, after blocking
14½ sts and 24 rows = 4" [10 cm] in forest stitch pattern larger needle, after blocking
15 sts and 24 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Stockinette stitch smaller needle, after blocking
12 sts and 14 rows = 4" [10 cm] in lace stitch pattern smaller needle, after blocking
Construction:
Shawl is made up of two isosceles triangles connected at their longest sides (wingspan of shawl). The first section starts with a provisional cast on at the widest point, then decreases two stitches every row. The live stitches of the provisional cast on are then picked up and worked with second yarn to the tip. An optional fringe can be added to the owlet section.
Skills Required:
Crocheted provisional cast on, Estonian braid, elongated stitch, cables, adding fringe, (links provided). Increasing, decreasing. Charts and line-by-line instructions included.
This pattern or collection is available as a pdf. Upon purchase, you will receive an email with a link for downloading the pdf. You can also access your pdfs from your account page.
Finished Measurements:
66" [167.5 cm] wingspan and 23" [58.5 cm] deep with fringe / 66" [167.5 cm] wingspan and 19" [48.5 cm] deep without fringe; shown on a 5' 6"[167.5 cm] tall model
Yarn:
lark / 6 skeins Kittywake 151
owlet / 4 skeins (2 skeins for without fringe) Elf 303
Needles:
40" circular needle in sizes US 8 and 10 [5 and 6 mm]
Gauge:
15 sts and 23 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Stockinette stitch larger needle, after blocking
14½ sts and 24 rows = 4" [10 cm] in forest stitch pattern larger needle, after blocking
15 sts and 24 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Stockinette stitch smaller needle, after blocking
12 sts and 14 rows = 4" [10 cm] in lace stitch pattern smaller needle, after blocking
Construction:
Shawl is made up of two isosceles triangles connected at their longest sides (wingspan of shawl). The first section starts with a provisional cast on at the widest point, then decreases two stitches every row. The live stitches of the provisional cast on are then picked up and worked with second yarn to the tip. An optional fringe can be added to the owlet section.
Skills Required:
Crocheted provisional cast on, Estonian braid, elongated stitch, cables, adding fringe, (links provided). Increasing, decreasing. Charts and line-by-line instructions included.
This pattern or collection is available as a pdf. Upon purchase, you will receive an email with a link for downloading the pdf. You can also access your pdfs from your account page.