Fernanda Shawl by Emily Johannes

Fernanda Shawl

Knitting
March 2017
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette, after blocking
US 6 - 4.0 mm
764 yards (699 m)
one size
English
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A pretty fir cone edging in a contrast color adds a fun element to this simple top-down stockinette shawl. Try it in a solid color for a just as stunning look!

Shawl has a natural feel and light drape using a DK weight silk and merino wool yarn with a bit of tweed texture.

Top-down construction, beginning with a center neck tab, stockinette body and lace border that is both written and charted

Size: 66 x 23” after blocking

Yarn: Cascade Yarns Roslyn (382yds/100g; 65 merino wool/35 silk)

1 skein each 03 Sand; main color and 15 Grape; border color
(note, sample had remainders of 1.5 yds main color, approx. 10 yds border color)

Needles: US 6 (4mm) 32” or longer circular, or size needed to obtain gauge

5 stitch markers

Gauge: 21 sts and 32 rows = 4” in stockinette, after blocking
22 sts 32 rows = 4” in stockinette, before blocking