Crescent Shawl by The Fibre Co.

Craft: Knitting

Worked from the top down this playful shawl showcases three shades of Canopy Fingering leading to endless possibilities in colour play. This shawl sits nicely around the shoulders so there’s options of how to wear, making it an easy addition to your everyday wardrobe. The shawl is shaped with short row stripes and finished with a simple lace edging that is worked sideways.

SIZES

One Size

GARMENT MEASUREMENTS

180 cm (71 in) wingspan along top edge and 48 cm (18.75 in) in depth (inc edging), after blocking

YARN

The Fibre Co. Canopy Fingering (50% baby alpaca, 30% merino wool, 20% bamboo, 183 m (200 yd) per 50 g hank) in Tanager (A) - 1 hank, Manatee (B) - 1 hank and Parakeet (C) - 1 hank

NEEDLES

3.75mm (US 5) 80 cm (32 in) circular needle (or size to obtain gauge)

TENSION

23 sts and 30 rows to 10 cm (4 in) measured over st st before blocking and 18 sts and 28 rows after blocking both using 3.75mm (US 5) needles.