Cumberland by Tabetha Hedrick

Cumberland

Knitting
January 2017
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Pattern stitch, after blocking
US 6 - 4.0 mm
525 yards (480 m)
One size
English
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With lace that is decadently simple and a construction that flows, this crescent-shaped shawl is the epitome of delight and comfort. Knitters of every level will savor stitches that ease through the beautiful colour gradients.

SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
53 ½“ / 136 cm wingspan and 17” / 43 cm deep

YARN
1 SweetGeorgia Yarns Party of Five set in Cobblestone (525 yds / 480 m total; 80% Superwash merino, 20% Nylon). In the pattern, the colours are worked from lightest to darkest and are are labeled: Colour A (Linen), B (Muslin), C (Fossil), D (Walnut), and E (Bison).

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
Size 6 US / 4 mm circular needle, 32” / 80 cm long
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Stitch markers (2), size G / 4 mm crochet hook, tapestry needle

GAUGE
21 sts and 32 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Cumberland stitch, after blocking.
Note that gauge is important for yarn useage. Different gauge will affect required yardage and finished size.