Tourmaline - Painted Lace Shawl by Lynette Meek

Tourmaline - Painted Lace Shawl

Knitting
September 2012
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
18 stitches = 4 inches
in lace
US 7 - 4.5 mm
984 - 1094 yards (900 - 1000 m)
One size
English
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Pattern is worked from graphs with minimal written instructions. Shawl pattern is a top-down Faroese style shawl with shaped shoulders and front edge and back panels. The fringe is used as a cast-off for the shawl. Shawl could also be finished with 8 rows of garter stitch.

Sample as shown was first knit and then hand-painted with dyes. It could be knit with any sport weight yarn.

If hand-painting there are links within the pattern to detailed hand-painting instrucions as well as a step-by-step pictorial.