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Fiber Trends Pattern S2011e - PDF
Design by Evelyn A. Clark
Like waves in shallow water, Old Shale lace creates ripples across this simple, garter stitch lace shawl.
Blocked Size:
40" (102cm) deep by 80" (203cm) across top in fingering, sport or DK, following the suggested number repeats.
In lace weight, with 4 repeats of lace pattern, about 36" (91cm) deep by 72" (183cm) across. Change number of pattern repeats for a smaller or larger shawl.
Needles: 29" or 32" (72 or 80 cm) circular in size for your yarn; one larger double pointed [dp] needle for I-cord edge; a spare smaller dp or circular.
Yarn Requirements and Needle Sizes:
Lace wt: 1200 yds; US 6 (4mm) circular and one size 7 (4.5mm) dp.
Fingering wt: 1400 yds; US 7 (4.5mm) circular and one size 9 (5.5mm) dp.
Sport wt: 1150 yds; US 9 (5.5mm) circular and one size 10 (6.5mm) dp.
DK wt: 850 yds; US 10 (6.5mm) circular and one size 13 (9mm) dp.
Suggested Naturally Yarns: JJ's Montage 8ply (DK), Mist Mohair (fingering) or Dawn (laceweight).
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S2011 Shoalwater Shawl