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Named for the short-blooming wildflowers of spring, the Ephemeral Shawl mixes two different ombré yarns to create a striped pattern that appears more complex than it is. The shawl is worked as two triangles using different stripe patterns, with the second triangle picked up along the edge of the first.

Difficulty Easy

Yarn Weight 1

Finished Size 41 (61, 81 ½)“ wide and 20 ½ (30 ½, 40 ¾)” tall. Shawl shown measures 81 ½“.

Yarn GGH Merinella (100% superwash Merino wool; 440 yd 402 m/ 3 ½ oz 100 g): #04 Winery (A) and #10 Denim (B), 1 (2, 2) ball(s) each (see Notes). Yarn distributed by The Trendsetter Yarn Group.

Needles Size 3 (3.25 mm): 32” circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Tapestry needle.

Gauge 21 sts and 42 rows = 4” in garter st.

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NOTES

• This shawl is worked as two triangles, with the second triangle picked up along the edge of the first.

• The sample used almost all of four balls of yarn. Consider purchasing an extra ball of each color as insurance.

• A circular needle is used to accommodate the large number of stitches.