This capsule collection by Grace Akhrem is full of Spring color and exuberance. Clean lines and light shapes contribute to the playful tone!

Short-row stripes make a playful scarf or a dramatic wrap -- as many different moods as you can think of color combinations.

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FINISHED SIZE
Scarf: 71” long (not including tassels) and 9” wide
Shawl: 62” long and 24¾” wide

MATERIALS
Manos del Uruguay ALMA (100% superwash merino; approx. 546 yds/100 g)
Scarf: 1 sk each of A and B; shown in L21871 Mercy (A) and L21591 Inspiration (B)
Shawl: 2 sks each of A and B; shown in L2241 Humility (A) and L2625 Patience (B)

Scarf: US 4/3.5mm 24” or longer circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge
Shawl: US 3/3.25mm 24” or longer circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge

Scarf only: Two 3” cardboard squares for tassels

Tapestry needle

GAUGE
Scarf: 19 sts and 40 rows = 4”/10cm in garter stitch using larger needle, relaxed after blocking.
Shawl: 21½ sts and 43½ rows = 4”/10cm in garter stitch using smaller needle, relaxed after blocking.