Tico by Sarah Alderson

Tico

Knitting
May 2019
Lace ?
30 stitches and 23 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
875 - 930 yards (800 - 850 m)
One Size
English
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An elegant shawl for chic geeks
Resilient yet vulnerable, witty but warm, kick-ass and compassionate, Rose Tico embodies all the traits that make her one of my heroes in the Star Wars universe and the inspiration for this shawl.

Knit sideways from end-to-end in luxurious soft cashmere, with many hidden references to Tico and her universe, this beautiful shawl is perfect for any chic geek!

Tico has a 10% discount (no coupon needed) until the end of 31st May 2019

Size:
One size
195.5 cm (77 in) long across top edge of shawl and 55 cm (21.5 in) deep at widest point

Yarn:
Lace weight yarn
Yarntelier Cashmere Lace: 100% Cashmere, 425m (464 yds) in 50g, colourway Mist
2 balls needed

Needles & Notions:
3.75 mm (US 5) knitting needles
1 stitch marker

Gauge:
30 sts x 23 rows in 10 cm x 10 cm (4 in x 4 in) measured in stocking st (after blocking)

Skills required:
Knit and purl stitches
Increases and decreases
Following a charted or written lace pattern
Casting on and off

Pattern information:
Originally published May 2019.
Current version: Tico_v1.1.pdf
PDF file size: 2.1MB
Blog post with more information can be found here
Technical Editor: Gwen Wagner-Adair
Model: Sarah Alderson
Photography: Sharon Turner