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Civil War Winter Shawl
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Finished
June 2, 2015
August 1, 2015

Civil War Winter Shawl

Project info
Winter Shawl, In Plain Knitting by Godey's Lady's Book
Knitting
Neck / Torso → Shawl / Wrap
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Needles & yarn
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
Notes

Using scraps of mystery wool blend yarns, working from the original Godey’s pattern. Really neat to have a historically-accurate reproduction of a civil war shawl. My colors seemed like good estimations, I think.

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Finished
June 2, 2015
August 1, 2015
About this pattern
Winter Shawl, In Plain Knitting
by Godey's Lady's Book
from Godey's Lady's Book & Magazine, Vol. 69, November 1864
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  • Project created: June 2, 2015
  • Finished: August 18, 2015
  • Updated: June 29, 2017
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