Both cozy and sophisticated, the Country Weekend Shawl is a quick knit! It features a five-inch wide staghorn cable spine framed by ribbed fabric. The finished piece is texture-rich, cuddly, and cloud-like; wrap it up snugly around your neck or tuck it under your coat.

SAMPLES SHOWN
Dimond Laine Big Birdie in colors Butter Mint and Pout.
A note on Butter Mint: It is a light minty green. In the photographs we took outdoors it’s reading icy blue, isn’t it?! A shapeshifter of a shade!

SIZES
One size.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approx. 68” / 173 cm wingspan x 24” / 60 cm deep along spine.

YARN REQUIREMENTS
Please note these are yarn estimates. The amount used will depend on yarn, your personal gauge, and any modifications you make.

Dimond Laine Big Birdie (79% alpaca, 21% silk; 174 yards per 100g): 3 skeins.

OR

Aran-weight yarn in the following amounts:
470 yards / 430 m.

NEEDLES
Needles listed are suggested.

Gauge Needle: US 10 (6mm) 32” / 80 cm circular needle.

TOOLS
4 markers, cable needle (optional), darning needle.

GAUGE
12 sts and 18 rows = 4” / 10 cm in K1, P1 ribbing using Gauge Needle, after blocking.