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Based on a scallop shell I found in Florida years ago. Chevron rays in stockinette st, separated by rays in purl st and eyelets. Shawl grows and increases in size as a seashell would, growth is marked by repeating garter row ridges along the length of each chevron ray. Garter stitch and lace edging.
Finished measurement of shawl (after blocking): 182.9 cm X 91.5 cm or 72" X 36"
Shawl requires:
3.75 mm 40" circular needle
400 gm/ 14 oz fingering weight, 2256 m/2467 yds
Gauge: 7 sts x 8.5 rows = 2.5 cm/1" over blocked reverse stockinette stitch
Cover model knitted with Brown Sheep Nature Spun Fingering 100% wool, N91 - Aran
Pattern includes row by row knitting instructions. (no charts)
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