Greenhouse shawl by Gege à la Gomme

Greenhouse shawl

Knitting
March 2011
Light Fingering ?
19 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in in garter stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1200 - 1320 yards (1097 - 1207 m)
one size - big
English
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Greenhouse is a more than half circle
Art deco inspired shawl. An organic lacy shape
grows from the center in a garter stitch body.
A flowery lace border knitted in a contrasting
color achieves the blooming of Greenhouse
shawl.

Yarn : 2 skeins Malabrigo Sock (100% merino)
440yd/402m to 100g/3.5oz in MC
- Turner -
1 skein of Malabrigo sock in CC
- Natural -

1 3.25 mm (US 3) 60 inch circular needle
12 stitch markers
Tapestry needle

Techniques and skills involved

Knit, purl, yarn over, k2tog, skpsso, invisible increase
Jeny’s Surprisingly Stretchy Bind Off

Details

Type of construction : top to bottom, starting with a garter tab
Width : 60 inches
Height : 52 inches

Gauge : 19 stitches = 4 inches
34 rows or 17 ridges = 4 inches in garter stitch

Pattern difficulty : intermediate

Here is a link to a Cat Bordhi video about Jeny’s Surprisingly Stretchy Bind Off.