Heart Crescent shawl by Petra Breakstone

Heart Crescent shawl

Knitting
February 2024
Yarnz2go Mercerized cotton
Yarnz2go Taut
all 3 are used in this pattern
DK (11 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 23 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch with C1 sport weight
US 7 - 4.5 mm
625 yards (572 m)
84" at bottom circumference, 19.5" in middle height
English
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The Heart Crescent shawl is knitted top down in mostly stockinette stitch. The shawl constantly grows along the top sides with big eyelets and a few color changes add contrast.
The seed stitch band across the bottom border bottom border shows off the added buttons attached with the contrasting yarn.

The pattern is fully written, offers a chart for the lace hearts and a photo tutorial on how to add the button interest. The blocked measurements are 84” along the bottom edge end 19.5” in middle height.

Yarn used here
C1: 2 skeins of Mercerized cotton, 125 yards a skein in sport weight.
C2: 1 skein of Taut, a blend of 50/50 acrylic and cotton, 125 yards in sport weight.
C3: 2 skeins of Organic cotton, 125 yards a skein in DK weight.
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Notions needed
US size 7 (4.5 mm) circular needle 40”
(102 cm) in length.
19 Stitch markers.
23 buttons 3/4” (2 cm) in diameter.
Tapestry needle for finishing.

Techniques applied
Knitting and purling flat, color changes, increasing, lace knitting, binding off with two yarns held together, adding buttons, blocking.

Gauge
16 sts and 23 rows in 4” of stockinette stitch.

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