Lemon Balm by Leila Raven

Lemon Balm

Knitting
October 2019
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in eyelet pattern, after blocking
US 5 - 3.75 mm
884 yards (808 m)
58" [147.5 cm] wingspan and 20" [51 cm] deep at center
English

Lemon Balm in pretty Tern combines stripes of eyelet mesh with rows of sweet lace leaves. The shawl is worked from the top down and increases toward the bottom at each edge and along the center spine.

yarn
tern / back bay 411
4 skeins

needles
32” circular in size US 5 / 3.75 mm

gauge
24 sts and 36 rows = 4” / 10 cm in eyelet pattern, after blocking
24 sts and 40 rows = 4” / 10 cm in leaf pattern, after blocking

skills required
Long-tail cast on, increasing, decreasing. Line-by-line instructions included.