PRODUCT: hand knitting pattern for Soft Braids shawl.

PUBLISHED: February 2019 with February 2019 Knitcrate Artisan crate.

INTRODUCTION

This ample shawl has a secret for flawless wearing: a button closure at the back neck.

DIFFICULTY LEVEL: Intermediate

YARN:

Fingering weight yarn, Total yardage: 600 yds/549m

Sample in The Fibre Co. Canopy Fingering, 50% baby alpaca, 30% merino wool, 20% viscose from Bamboo

NEEDLE: US 6 / 4 MM or size needed to obtain gauge

GAUGE: 26 sts by 34 rows in 4”/10cm (in 1x1 rib after blocking)

NOTIONS: cable needle, stitch markers, button, tapestry needle, crochet hook (for button hole making if desired)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Approx. 52” wide by 29” long / 132 cm wide by 74 cm long

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Pay What You Can:

In order to make my designs more financially accessible while still valuing the work it takes to create these patterns, below is a discount code for $2 USD off any pattern. Hopefully this pricing provides my pattern designs to as many people who want to knit them while reflecting the cost of the work that has been put into my designs.

No Code: $9.50

2OFF: $7.50