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Sunchaser Shawl
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Sunchaser is a sideways triangular shawl that is worked tip to tip with simple increases. It alternates between Garter and various slipped stitch sections and ends with a clean edge i-cord bind off. Slipped stitch Herringbone stitch uses one color per row to achieve fun yet classic appearance with irresistible texture. The wrong side also looks interesting.
Sunchaser is a sister pattern to the Rainchaser hat and cowl set that uses the same stitch to create a gentle gradient.
MEASUREMENTS
43”(109cm) deep and 60”(150cm) long
YARN AMOUNTS
DK or Worsted weight yarn
225 yards of each color - 4 colors total. Faded or ombre kits are perfect for this pattern, but it looks beautiful in solid shades as well!
NEEDLES
US#6/4.00mm - 32”/80cm and US#8/5.00mm – 32”/80cm circular needles
Slipped stitch section are worked with US#8/5.00mm and Garter stitch section is worked with US#6/4.00mm to offset the difference in gauge since slipped stitches generally tighten the fabric significantly.
TOOLS
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
GAUGE
20 sts per 4” (10cm) with US#6/4.00mm needles in Stockinette stitch blocked
SKILLS & TECHNIQUES
increases
slipping stitches
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- First published: March 2019
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