Tints and Shades by Julia Madill

Tints and Shades

Crochet
March 2024
Lace ?
4.0 mm (G)
2083 yards (1905 m)
low vision format available
UK
English

Julia Madill has an excellent eye for colour and pattern, and she does not take the easy road with her shawl. There may be just one stitch pattern but its interlocking shapes and curves, made with multidirectional stitches, thrum with energy.

MEASUREMENTS

Length: 218cm / 86”, excluding tassels
Width: 53.5cm / 21”

YARN

Lichen and Lace Marsh Mohair lace (72% kid mohair, 28% silk; 420m / 459yd per 50g)

Sample is made in colourways Faded Rose (C1), Soot (C2), Pumpkin (C3), Shrub (C4), and Natural (C5).

C1: 420m / 455yd
C2: 380m / 415yd
C3: 380m / 415yd
C4: 420m / 455yd
C5: 305m / 335yd

HOOK & NOTIONS

4mm (US G/6)

Piece of card 11.5cm / 4.5” long

TENSION

2 Cltr14 x 4 rows = 10cm x 7cm / 4” x 2.75” measured over main patt rep, after blocking

ACCESSIBILITY
The accessible version of the magazine is a standalone digital file which comes packaged with all digital editions of the magazine. The text is all black, 24 point sans serif font, no italics, with fully written directions. All patterns have been specially formatted and tested to be read clearly by screen reader and read aloud software.