Soft Braids by Tina Tse

Soft Braids

Knitting
February 2019
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in 1 x 1 Rib Stitch, blocked
US 6 - 4.0 mm
600 yards (549 m)
52" W x 29" L/132cm W x 74cm L
English
This pattern is available from tinatseknits.com for $9.00.

INTRODUCTION: This ample shawl has a secret for flawless wearing: a button closure at the back neck.

DIFFICULTY LEVEL: Intermediate

YARN:

Fingering weight yarn, Total yardage: 600 yds/549m

Sample in The Fibre Co. Canopy Fingering, 50% baby alpaca, 30% merino wool, 20% viscose from Bamboo

NEEDLE: US 6 / 4 MM or size needed to obtain gauge

GAUGE: 26 sts by 34 rows in 4”/10cm (in 1x1 rib after blocking)

NOTIONS: cable needle, stitch markers, button, tapestry needle, crochet hook (for button hole making if desired)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Approx. 52” wide by 29” long / 132 cm wide by 74 cm long

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