The Alpine Shawl by Amy LaRoux

The Alpine Shawl

Knitting
May 2017
Aran (8 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Garter Stitch
US 10 - 6.0 mm
729 yards (667 m)
56” in length x 22” wide at center
English
This pattern is available from etsy.com for $6.00.

A beautiful vintage-inspired creation, the Alpine Shawl has both substance and elegance, boasting a gorgeously curving body with blanket-like warmth. Trimmed at the top and bottom edges with snowy peaks of delicate lace.

Finished measurements: 56” in length x 22” wide at center

Skill level: intermediate

Material List:
#3 DK weight yarn, approximately 300 yards
#4 heavy worsted/aran weight yarn, approximately 420 yards
US size 10 16” circular needles
US size 10 29-32” circular needles
An additional pair of US size 10 29-32” circular needles
Darning needle

Gauge: 17 stitches and 28 rows = 4” using US size 10 needles in garter stitch