Lemmy K. by Isabell Kraemer

Lemmy K.

Knitting
February 2016
DK (11 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch after blocking
US 7 - 4.5 mm
738 - 820 yards (675 - 750 m)
Approx. 29 inches (73.5 cm) deep along center, 88 inches (223.5 cm) wingspan from tip to tip.
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2/15 french version added

Lemmy K. is a triangular shawl worked flat from the top down. A plain Stockinette stitch body followed by a wide cable/lace band and the sportive 2x2 Rib at the edge makes it a versatile companion for everyday.

Yarn
3 skeins Walkcollection Luxe DK; 70% baby alpaca, 20% silk, 10% cashmere (100g, 246 yds/ 225 m); shown in color Metal Dust.
Please note that most of my testers used more yarn! Consider purchasing an extra skein.

Needles
US 7 (4.5 mm) circular needle, 40” (100 cm) long or size needed to get gauge.

Gauge
18 sts x 27 rows = 4 x 4 in (10 x 10 cm) in Stockinette stitch after blocking.
Gauge is not crucial for this project, but will affect yardage and final size when different.

Size
Approx. 29 inches (73.5 cm) deep along center, 88 inches (223.5 cm) wingspan from tip to tip.

Materials
2 stitch markers, cable needle, tapestry needle, blocking tools.