Cresting Waves Shawl by Leah Batt

Cresting Waves Shawl

Knitting
December 2016
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
345 - 455 yards (315 - 416 m)
56” / 142 cm wide and 10.25 (12, 14.5)” / 26 (30.5, 37) cm deep; pictured in 10.25” / 26 cm depth
English
This pattern is available from threadandladle.com for $6.00.

An oceanic-inspired lace pattern provides a dramatic border to a lightweight and iridescent crescent shawl shaped with short rows.

Sizes
56” / 142 cm wide and 10.25 (12, 14.5)” / 26 (30.5, 37) cm deep; pictured in 10.25” / 26 cm depth

Yarn
String Theory Caper Sock (80% Merino/10% cashmere/10% Nylon; 400 yds / 365 m per 4 oz skein)
1 (1, 2) skein(s) in Beach Plum or approx 345 (385, 455) yds / 315 (352, 416) m of fingering weight yarn

Needles
US 5/3.75 mm circular, 32” / 80 cm or longer
Or size to obtain gauge

Notions
Stitch markers
Stitch holders or scrap yarn
Tapestry needle
Blocking pins and/or wires

Gauge
20 sts and 32 rows to 4” / 10 cm in stockinette, after wet blocking