Moonlight & Tea by Kelly van Niekerk

Moonlight & Tea

Knitting
July 2015
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in Gauge not essential. Speciifed gauge is worked in stocking stitch (blocked)
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
492 yards (450 m)
1 size: approximately 140cm x 45cm (blocked)
English
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A shawl reminiscent of moonlight shining down on a field of tea leaves.
Was designed for the Augustbird 2015 Tea club (July), but now publicly available

CONSTRUCTION
Moonlight & Tea is a half circle shawl, constructed from the top down.
The basic body transitions through to a leafy edging, reminiscent of moonlight shining down on a field of tea leaves.

SKILLS REQUIRED

  • blocking a shawl
  • knitting simple lace (pattern is both charted and written)
  • provisional cast-on (optional)

If you are not familiar with these techniques you may need to reference a knitting guide book, or view videos on the internet.