Ever wanted to knit a square lace shawl from the center out?
The Garden Shawl starts with just eight stitches and grows round by round into an all-over lace garden. An applied lace edging is knit sideways around all four sides and grafted at the ends, so there’s no bind-off or seams at all.
Intermediate Pattern – the lace is CHARTED ONLY, there are no written stitch pattern instructions. Video tutorials for the techniques are included.
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Details
Sizing
Sizes:
One Size
52 in [132 cm] square
Yarn
This shawl is designed with a CYC 1 Super Fine yarn with good drape and warmth. The sample is knit with a luxurious yarn from Je Laine Yarns, with a blend of merino, cashmere, and silk.
Amounts listed below are approximate. Total yarn requirements will vary depending on the type of yarn used, gauge, and any alternations you may choose to make.
Shown in:
Je Laine Yarns Bella (497 yds/454 m, 4 oz/115 g, 75% Merino and 15% Cashmere, 10% Silk): 3 skeins Starless Night
Yardage required:
Fingering weight yarn [Craft Yarn Council Superfine 1]
1,490 yds [1362 m]
Needles
US 6 [4 mm] 16 in [40 cm] and 32 in [80 cm] circular needles and a set of five double-pointed needles (or size needed to obtain gauge)
Use the needle size you need to achieve gauge.
Gauge
16 sts & 28 rnds = 4 in [10 cm] in Shawl Body lace chart
Gauge influences the size of your finished piece and the yardage needed for the project.
Notions
Size G-6 [4 mm] crochet hook, stitch markers, locking stitch marker, waste yarn, needle stopper, tapestry needle
Techniques
Basic knitting skills
Lace
Working from charts
Working in the round and flat
Working small circumferences in the round
Pinhole cast on
Provisional cast on
Grafting