Garters Ahoy! by Sandra Paul

Garters Ahoy!

Knitting
May 2018
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in Garter Stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
480 - 500 yards (439 - 457 m)
132 x 38cm (52 x 15")
English
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Glorious garter stitch…
Drift away into calmness with the relaxing rhythm of soothing rows of garter garter stitch. A nice and simple make with something just a little bit different at the end for a clean finish.

Pattern Description
A full and clearly written pattern for an easy knitted triangular shawl.

Skill Level
Easy
A simple pattern that would work well as an introduction to knitting shawls. Attention to stitch count is needed for setting up the border pattern, but help is provided to help you stay on track.

Yarn
2 skeins of A Homespun House Soft Soft DK
100g/225m (250 yards) DK yarn
75% Super wash Merino / 25% Nylon

Or approximately 500 yards of a DK weight yarn in a merino or wool blend of your choice.

Needle
4.5mm (USA - 7)

Materials
Yarn needle
6 Stitch Markers

Optional:
1 Progress Keeper (to mark RS)
Contrasting colour yarn

Size
132 x 38cm (52 x 15”)

Gauge
20 stitches x 40 rows in 10 cm (4”) in garter stitch

Pattern Includes

  • A full and clearly written pattern
  • Stitch abbreviations
  • Links to helpful tutorials
  • Stitch count per repeat, to mark off as you work
  • Helpful tips and photos to stay on track

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