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Exchange Street Shawl
The Exchange Street Shawl follows a simple rule in modern quilting: there are no rules. Place the lines in any direction and make it any shape. In this case, I combined perpendicular lines with different widths and texture to create a thoroughly modern shawl.
Finished Measurements
Directions are included to make a shawl out of fingering (dk) weight yarns.
Length: 51.75 (39) inches / 131.5 (99) cm length
Wingspan: 57 (43.75) inches / 145 (111) cm
Depth: 21 (20) inches / 53.5 (51) cm
Materials
Meadow Fingering from Heidi & Lana (50% merino wool, 50% alpaca) 440 yards (402 m) / 100g per skein: 1 skein each in Barley (A) and Overalls (B)
Or 275 yards for A and 255 yards for B in fingering weight yarn
Meadow DK from Heidi & Lana (50% merino wool, 50% alpaca) 290 yards (265 m)/ 100g (3.53 oz) per skein: 1 skein each in Rooster (A) and Mist (B)
Or 175 yards for A and 200 yards for B in DK weight yarn
US#4 / 3.5 mm circular needles, or size needed to obtain correct gauge for fingering weight shawl
US#5 / 3.75 mm circular needles, or size needed to obtain correct gauge for DK weight shawl
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- First published: October 2018
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