Adair by Julie Hoover

Adair

Knitting
December 2018
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Lace
+ Lace
= Sport (12 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch using Needle A, after blocking
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
555 - 1190 yards (507 - 1088 m)
Scarf: 16" width; 78½" length / Wrap: 25" width; 85¼" length / Shawl: 50" width; 34" length; 60½" wingspan
English
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Adair’s minimal lace motif runs diagonally across a field of stockinette stitch, creating a beautiful accessory that can be worn any time of year. Pick your favorite version, the pattern includes a shawl, scarf or wrap.

This pattern is complimentary with a project kit purchase.

Construction
The shawl is worked flat in one piece, from widest to narrowest edge. The scarf and wrap are worked flat in two pieces, from end to center, and grafted together in the middle in order to have matching cast-on edges.

Note: Pattern is worked from charts only.

Sizes
Scarf: 16” / 40.5 cm width; 78½“ / 199.5 cm length
Wrap: 25” / 63.5 cm width; 85¼” / 216.5 cm length
Shawl: 50” / 127 cm width; 34” / 86 cm length; 60½“ / 153.5 cm wingspan

Yarn A
Shibui Knits Pebble
48% recycled silk, 36% fine merino, 16% cashmere
224 yards / 205 meters per 25 g skein

Shawl
3 skeins
632 yards / 578 meters

Scarf (Wrap)
5 (7) skeins
925 (1548) yards / 846 (1415) meters

Yarn B
Shibui Knits Lunar
60% extra fine merino, 40% mulberry silk
401 yards / 365 meters per 25 g skein

Shawl
2 skeins
632 yards / 578 meters

Scarf (Wrap)
3 (4) skeins
925 (1548) yards / 846 (1415) meters

Samples shown in colors Tar (shawl) and Bone (wrap)

Gauge
21 stitches & 31 rows = 4” / 10 cm in stockinette stitch with Yarn A and Yarn B held double using Size A needles, after blocking

Needle A
One 24” / 60 cm circular needle
US 6 / 4 mm or size needed to obtain gauge listed

Needle B
One 24” / 60 cm circular needle one size smaller than Needle A
US 5 / 3.75 mm

Other Materials
Blunt tapestry needle, stitch holder, T-pins, blocking wires (optional but recommended)

Skill Level
3 of 5

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Suggested Yarn Substitution
Manos del Uruguay Serena
60% baby alpaca, 40% pima cotton
170 yards / 155 meters per 50 g skein

Shawl
4 skeins
555 yards / 507 meters

Scarf (Wrap)
5 (7) skeins
735 (1190) yards / 672 (1088) meters

Photos 5-7 showing colors Sahara (shawl), Biscotti (scarf), and Fig (shawl)