Featherlight Shawl

 

Wonderfully light and airy, the Featherlight Shawl is an easy knit and a versatile accessory. Drape it over your shoulders, tie it like a kerchief, or wrap as a scarf. We’re sure it will be come your new wardrobe staple.

THE DETAILS

FINISHED SIZE
Approx. 228 cm (89.75") wide, 64 cm (25.25") deep

YARN
Approx. 400-500 m of lace to fingering weight yarn

Pink sample in Knitting for Olive Pure Silk (2 x 'Raspberry')

Blue sample in Filcolana Alva (3 x 337 Bright Cobalt) 

NEEDLES & NOTIONS

• 3.75-4 mm (US 5-6), 60-100 cm (24-40") circular needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
• 5-6 mm (US 8-10), 60-100 cm (24-40") circular needle (optional-for bind off)
  
• Scissors
  
• Tapestry/Darning Needle
  
• Wool Wash
  
• Blocking Tools

GAUGE
15 sts x 40 rows = 10 cm (4") in garter stitch, after blocking. Gauge is not critical but will impact finished size and meterage required.

SKILLS REQUIRED

Cast on and bind off, knit, knit front and back