After Chrysalis by yellowcosmo

After Chrysalis

Knitting
August 2015
Lace ?
16 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch after blocking
US 6 - 4.0 mm
600 - 785 yards (549 - 718 m)
Small, Large
English
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A triangular lace shawl knitted from top-down with lace border of butterfly motif.
Lace stitches worked on RS only, simply purl all stitches on WS rows.

Sizes:

  • Small 32 1/2” tall x 74” wide / 82.5 cm tall x 188 cm wide.
  • Large 38” tall x 86” wide / 96.5 cm tall x 218.5 cm wide
  • Sample shown in photos is size large.

Construction:

  • Knit from top edge towards bottom.
  • 2 lace patterns: 1 lace insert, and 1 lace border.

Skills required:

  • Make increases (m1L, m1R)
  • Make decreases (k2tog, k3tog, ssk, s3k, sl2-k1-psso)
  • Work twist stitches (video tutorial link included in pattern)

Yarn:

  • Lace Weight yarn
  • Small - 600 yards / 550 meters
  • Large - 785 yards /720 meters

Instruction:

  • Instruction for the overall shawl.
  • 2 Charts.
  • Written Instructions for the charts are included.

Pattern tech edited by Ashley Knowlton.