Hinamatsuri Shawl by Syuri Sumomo

Hinamatsuri Shawl

Knitting
March 2015
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
630 yards (576 m)
width 59" (150 cm) / Depth 27.5" (70 cm)
English
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March 3 is the day of the Dolls’ Festival.
Hina-matsuri is the festival held during when peach trees blossomed.
Hina-matsuri is a seasonal festival to display dolls centering around the doll representing the emperor called obina.

This is a triangular shawl knitted from the neck and down. Consists of two colors of main color and border color.The body is many rhombus ,dots ,peach flower ,lace pattern edge.

Tools:
• US / 6 (4.0mm)
• two stitch markers, waste yarn or stitch holders , Other needle

Materials:
• Wool 100% , 630 yards (100% wool Merino / 104 yards, 40 grams per ball)
MC : 520 yards , CC :104 yards

Difficulty: Easy including
• increases: yo,
• decreases: k2tog ,ssk ,s2kp
• Trinity stitch , slip stitch , Japanese short rows

Pattern format(s): PDF