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Breakwater Shawl
Lace swooshes into Aran Lace cables in this crescent shawl.
The shawl is worked up from the lace and cable edging, which blends into the garter stitch main body.
Finished Measurements 
Edge depth: 8 in / 20.5cm 
Center depth: 12in / 30.5cm 
Outer edge length: 82¼ in / 209cm 
Inner edge length: 51¾ in / 131.5cm
Yarn 
SweetGeorgia Merino Silk Fine, 50% merino / 50% silk (380 yds / 347m per 3.53oz / 100g), 2 skeins of Basil. As shown sample used 665 yds / 608m.
Needles 
US3 / 3.25mm needles, or size to obtain gauge for lace
Gauge 
average 20.5 sts and 29 rows = 4in / 10 cm in lace and cabled edging (blocked) 
22 sts and 40 rows = 4in / 10cm in garter st (blocked) 
See PATTERN NOTES for swatch information. 
Precise gauge is not necessary, but alterations in gauge will affect yarn requirements and finished size.
Notions 
yarn needle, stitch markers as desired, (2) cable needles
Skills 
lace knitting, cabling, short rows 
Both charts and line by line instructions are provided.
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- First published: September 2015
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