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Tortoiseshell
Tortoiseshell - by Tin Can Knits
This simple triangular shawl is designed to be large and extra cozy for maximum comfort, and the alpaca brings a delicious drape to the finished piece. The lace stitch pattern features flowing organic lines that weave in and out for a
textured effect.
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This pattern can be found in issue 6 of Laine Magazine.
Pattern Info
Sizing
Finished shawl measures approximately 79” across wingspan, and 32” deep at centre back.
Yarn
700 yds DK / worsted weight yarn
(Sample shown in The Border Mill Alpaca Tweed in ‘fudge’.)
Gauge
15 sts & 24 rows / 4” in stockinette stitch after blocking
Needles
US #7 / 4.5mm 40” circular needle
(or as required to meet gauge)
Notions
Stitch markers, darning needle, blocking wires if desired
Helpful Tutorials
How to read a knitting chart
How to block a lace shawl
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- First published: September 2018
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