Peek-A-Boo Bay Shawl by Cheryl Toy

Peek-A-Boo Bay Shawl

Knitting
May 2016
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette St
US 6 - 4.0 mm
540 - 630 yards (494 - 576 m)
One Size
English
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Looking for an amusing way to use a single skein of hand-painted, tonal or kettle dyed yarn? PEEK-A-BOO BAY is a simple, semi-circular shawl that provides the perfect canvas for those intriguing variegated skeins. Fields of gentle stockinette are punctuated with an easy yet engaging eyelet pattern that alternates your multi-colored yarn with a coordinating shade.

Peek-A-Boo Bay is fun to knit. The stockinette section is portable, really easy and perfect for car knitting. The lace section is simple to memorize, but looks like you’ve done something special. So, if you’ve been hoarding that one special skein of sock yarn in that intriguing color you just love, this is your chance!

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FINISHED SIZE:
Wingspan: 56” 142 cm; 19” 48 cm deep at center.

SUGGESTED YARN:
Manos del Uruguay Alegria (75% Superwash Merino, 25% Polyamide; 445 yds 407 m/3.5 oz 100 g): MC #A9043 Bright Idea, 1 skein; CC #A21752 XoXo, 1 skein.

NEEDLES:
US 6 (4.00 mm); 40“ 100 cm circular (cir).

NOTIONS:
Stitch markers; tapestry needle.

GAUGE:
22 sts and 30 rows = 4” 10 cm in Stockinette
Stitch after blocking.