Sublime Shibori Shawl by Gina Wilde

Sublime Shibori Shawl

Knitting
December 2013
Sport (12 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in /10cm in garter st, before felting.
US 6 - 4.0 mm
597 yards (546 m)
English

Skill Level
Intermediate

Finished Measurements

Approximately 56 inches wide (across top edge) x 22 inches long, after felting and blocking Approximately 47 inches wide x 21 inches long, before felting and blocking
Note: Unlike traditional felting, the shawl increases in size after felting, rather than shrinking.

Materials

  • Alchemy Yarns Silken Straw (fine weight; 100% silk; 236 yds/40g per skein): 2 skeins peacock #197C (A)
  • Alchemy Yarns Sanctuary (light worsted weight; 70% wool/30% silk; 125 yds/50g per skein): 1 skein pony up #180E (B)
  • Size 6 (4mm) 32-inch circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Stitch markers

Gauge
20 sts and 32 rows = 4 inches/10cm in garter st, before felting.
To save time, take time to check gauge.

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