Crystal Shields and Sunstone by Jennifer Tipton

Crystal Shields and Sunstone

Knitting
February 2021
Little Lamb Dyeworks Splendid
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
0.6 mm
700 - 800 yards (640 - 732 m)
One Size
English
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Crystal Shields and Sunstone is a crescent shawl that was inspired by Norse mythology. I wanted to capture the beauty of the sunlight glistening on the water as the Vikings sailed the seas in ancient times. This is an all over lace, beaded shawl that finishes with a beaded picot bindoff.

Recommended Yarn
Little Lamb Dyeworks Splendid in any solid, semi solid or tonal color way. You’ll need about 700-800 yards. The sample shown is knit using the color way Neptune’s Temptation

Difficulty Level
Intermediate

Finished Size
Approximately 85” from tip to tip and 24” from top to bottom at deepest point of crescent

Gauge
Gauge was achieved using size 7 needles but you may want to use a size 6 if you find that your lace lacks definition.