Sand Ripples Shawl by Stephannie Tallent

Sand Ripples Shawl

Knitting
April 2016
Light Fingering ?
28 stitches and 32.5 rows = 4 inches
in pattern stitches (blocked)
US 2 - 2.75 mm
750 - 800 yards (686 - 732 m)
One Size
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This shawl features a lovely bi-colored cable pattern, complementary lace edging, and short-rowed garter stitch body. The edging, worked as a combination of stranding (for the cables) and intarsia (for the lace), is worked first. Stitches are picked up along the edge for the short-rowed body.

Finished Measurements
Depth (edge): 6½ in / 16.5 cm
Depth (center): 14¾ in / 54 cm
Edge (inner): 68 in / 170.5 cm
Edge (outer): 80 in / 203 cm

Yarn
Anzula Cloud, 80% Merino Wool / 10% cashmere / 10% nylon (575 yds / 526 m per 4.02oz / 114g). 1 skein each MC and CC (545 yds / 498 m MC; 195 yds / 195 m CC). Shown in MC Victoria and CC Seaside.

Needles
US2 / 2.75mm, or size to obtain gauge

Gauge
28 sts and 32.5 rows = 4 in / 10 cm in edging pattern (blocked)
28 sts and 56 rows = 4 in / 10 cm in garter stitch
Precise gauge is not necessary, but alterations in gauge will affect yarn requirements and finished size.

Notions
yarn needle
cable needle

Skills
lace; simple intarsia; stranding; cabling; short rows; reading charts

Errata 6/6/16
Typo in Stitch Key: 1/2 RCP should read 1/1 RCP (symbol is correct)