Sunshine & Pinwheels by Chrissy Prange

Sunshine & Pinwheels

Knitting
April 2011
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
400 yards (366 m)
one but easily customizable for size and yarn weights
English
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Sunshine and Pinwheels is a lace shawl, knit in one piece from the center-top outward. With both charts and written instructions, knitters are able to choose the most comfortable way to follow the pattern. It can be easily customized by changing the number of repeats of charts 1 and 2.

Both written and charted instructions are included.

Yarn
Approx. 400 yards of fingering weight yarn -Testers used anywhere from 360 to 418 yards, depending on gauge

Tester who used 418 yards was getting 18 sts in 4”.

Notions
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
Stitch markers for marking center stitch and edgings

Needle
1 size 6 (4.0mm), 24-inch circular or longer if preferred for fingering weight

Finished Size
48” across by 20” down spine

Gauge
22 sts/32 rows = 4 inches in stockinette on size 6 needles with fingering weight yarn

Exact gauge is not important but do note that a looser gauge will result in the use of more yardage