- Description
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Designed by:
Tess Young
About Heywood Hill:
This stunning but simple shawl features a bold art deco colour scheme and optional decorative tassels threaded with glass beads. Knitted from the top down in stocking stitch, this easy shawl has an opulant, dramatic appearance. Available in two sizes, a large evening shawl and a mid-sized every day version.
Knitted on 4.5mm needles using Fenella to create a soft, lightweight fabric with fabulous drape. Fenella is available in 30 colours so you can create a wide range of palettes.
The pattern contains full written instructions and clear schematic diagrams.
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Sizing:
Medium
Finished Dimensions after blocking – Spine: 58cm (23in); Shorter Span: 140cm (55in); Longer Span: 210cm (82.5in)
Large
Finished Dimensions after blocking – Spine: 70cm (27.5in); Shorter Span: 184cm (72.5in); Longer Span: 240cm (94.5in)Yarn:
Fenella from Susan Crawford, 100% British wool, 124m/135yds per 25g
Medium:
3 25g skeins shade Roman Plaster
1 25g skein shade Delicot
1 25g skein shade Columbine
1 25g skein shade Constance SpryLarge:
5 25g skeins shade Myristica
1 25g skein shade Atomic Red
1 25g skein shade Phthalo
1 25g skein shade LimoncelloGauge:
17.5 sts and 37 rows to 10cm(4in) measured over stitch pattern after blocking.
Suggested Needles:
2.75mm (US 2) needles
4mm (US 6) needlesNotions:
Stitch marker
Scissors
Tapestry needle
Guterman Rocailles beads 9/0: Medium: 9g of clear beads (col. 1016); Large: 3g each of colours yellow (col. 1265), light green (col. 8360), light red (col. 4295) -
Tab cast-on
Increases
Stripes
Beading
Blocking