Aprils Shawl by Tabetha Hedrick

Aprils Shawl

Knitting
April 2016
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
684 yards (625 m)
One size
English

Lace that is simple and divine gently sprinkles down the expanse of this triangular shawl for a lightweight, delicate accessory that is a joy to knit and wear. With the simple Stockinette stitch and textural Silk Crush, you’ll love knitting and wearing this piece.

SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
68” / 172.5 cm wingspan, 27” / 68.5 cm depth from back neck to center point

YARN
2 skeins SweetGeorgia Yarns Silk Crush in Raspberry (342 yds / 365 m per 4 oz / 115 g skein; 50% superwash merino wool, 50% silk)

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
Size 6 US / 4.0 mm circular needle, 32” (80 cm) long
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
(4) stitch markers, yarn needle

GAUGE
18 sts and 28 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch, heavily stretched
Note that gauge is not crucial, but will affect required yardage and finished size.