Squash Blossom Shawl by Bristol Ivy

Squash Blossom Shawl

Knitting
September 2017
Light Fingering ?
20 stitches and 44 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch, after blocking
US 4 - 3.5 mm
850 - 900 yards (777 - 823 m)
64” (162.5 cm) wingspan by 24” (61 cm) at deepest point
English
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A shawl inspired by the frills and furbelows, folds and curves of squash blossoms on the vine.

This shawl pattern will be available exclusively at Knit City in Vancouver from September 30th-October 1st. It will be available to all others on October 2nd. Please leave a comment if you’d like to be notified when it becomes available!

Finished Measurements
64” (162.5 cm) wingspan by 24” (61 cm) at deepest point

Yarn
Classic Sock by Yarn Ink (4-ply/fingering weight; 75% superwash merino/25% nylon; 463 yds (427 m)/100 g): 1 skein in Kelp (MC)

Bulletproof Sock by Sweet Georgia (4-ply/fingering weight; 50% superwash merino/15% silk/15% mohair/20% nylon; 437 yds (400 m)/100 g): 1 skein in Ginger (CC)

Needles
US 4 (3.5 mm) circular needle, recommended length of between 24”- 40” (60-100 cm)
or size needed to obtain gauge

Gauge
20 sts and 44 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch, after blocking
15-stitch Chevron measures 2 1/2” (6.5 cm) wide and 1 1/2” (4 cm) tall over Rows 19-28 of Blossom Chart, after blocking