"Our flagship pattern. This pattern is perfect for a knit-along. The lace patterns are not difficult and flow from one to the other quickly as each pattern change is a milestone. It is named the Coloring Book Shawl because it uses colors and texture to fill in the triangle and chevrons." ~Joan
Size:
Approximately 110"/280 cm x 55”/140 cm.
Yarn:
Lace/fingering weight, samples made with Wagtail mohair, Jagger Spun Superfine Merino, and Jagger Spun Zephyr.
Seven colors:
Fingering:
(A) – 315 yds (288 m);
(B)– 125yds (115 m);
(C) – 125 yds (115 m);
(D) – 175 yds (160 m);
(E) – 165 yds (151 m);
(F) – 315 yds (288 m);
(G) – 525yds (480 m).
If knit at gauge in one color: 2,200 yds.
Lace:
(A) – 189 yds (173 m);
(B) – 315 yds (288 m);
(C) – 378 yds (345 m);
(D) – 315 yds (288 m);
(E) – 410 yds (374 m);
(F) – 441 yds (403 m);
(G) – 630 yds (576 m);
If knit at this gauge in one color: 1,800 yards.
Needles and Notions:
US 3/3.25 mm (lace) or US 5/3.75 mm (fingering) or size to achieve gauge.
Stitch markers, tapestry needle.
Skills:
Lace knitting, following a chart (optional).
Written/Charted:
Charted with written support.
Design by Joan Sheridan
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