Cape Cod Shawl by Plucky Knitter Design
Craft: Knitting
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Easy, breezy, gentle and soothing, the Cape Cod shawl promises to become a season spanning must. Whether you’re an armchair traveler, a staycation enthusiast, or are planning for the warmer evenings ahead, the Cape Cod shawl offers hours of relaxing knitting and the perfect accessory for whatever lies ahead. You’ll find instructions for garter, as well as a stockinette version for the body of this gentle crescent, and row-by-row instructions for the beautiful lace edging.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approx 82’’/ 208 cm x 21’’ / 53 cm
YARN
Fingering weight yarn in the following yardages:
C1: Approx 345 yds / 315 m
C2: Approx 350 yds / 320 m
C3: Approx 225 yds / 205 m
Sample featured in:
Plucky Knitter, Primo Fingering (75% Super-Wash Merino, 20% Cashmere, 5% Nylon 440 yds per 115g.)
Colorways: Sea Glass, Blush It Off and Punchy
Other recommended Plucky Knitter bases:
Solo Fingering
Halo Fingering
GAUGE
20sts and 40 rows = 4’’/10 cm in Garter Stitch
NEEDLES
Needle listed is suggested. Always take time to swatch.
Size US 6 (4.0 mm) needle
TOOLS
Stitch markers Tapestry needle
NOTES
Shawl is knit flat.
Using Primo Fingering, there is enough yarn to make the shawl larger if you prefer. The lace pattern is an eight stitch repeat so simply add two more stripes of each color. Each stripe adds four stitches.