Aestlight
made as specified in the pattern, but subbed yarns, with double-stranded laceweight on the garter portion and a heavier sockweight for the darker hexagon.
This is a great smaller shawl to throw on.
made as specified in the pattern, but subbed yarns, with double-stranded laceweight on the garter portion and a heavier sockweight for the darker hexagon.
This is a great smaller shawl to throw on.
Began | June 8, 2010 |
Finished | April 27, 2010 |
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Edited | June 8, 2010 |
Pattern URL | Aestlight Shawl by 128212 |
Made for | kristine |
unblocked gauge: 24st/4” x 17rows/2” blocked gauge: 23st/4” x 18rows/2” sizing due to gauge being looser (and liking the fabric), sizing down. the 42” size should make a 45.5” (262st5.75 in new gauge). Bust measurement is 44 1/2. Cast on for 42”. Knit anytime it has a distance, use 46” size. 12 increases for armhole…
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