Celeste by Carol Feller

Celeste

Knitting
September 2015
DK (11 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in st st
US 8 - 5.0 mm
600 yards (549 m)
one size
English

This shawl takes full advantage of short rows to create it’s curved shape. This shawl begins by casting on all the stitches and then using short rows to create the shape. It’s finished using a delicate lace edging.

Finished Measurements
Width:
67” (170cm)
Depth: 20” (51cm)

Yarn
2 skeins Bare Naked Wools Stone Soup DK, 80% wool, 15% alpaca, 5% tencel/bamboo/silk/bison, 4oz (115g), 300yds (274m), color, Granite

Needles & Notions
US size 8 (5mm) circular needle 47”(120cm) long
Adjust needle size as necessary to achieve gauge.
Stitch markers, tapestry needle, safety pins for Japanese Short Rows.

Gauge
16 stitches and 25 rows = 4” (10cm) in Stockinette Stitch after blocking.
Lace chart measures 5 3/4” (14.5cm) wide and 5” (12.5cm) deep.