Tasseltastic by Petra Breakstone

Tasseltastic

Knitting
August 2019
DK (11 wpi) ?
9 stitches and 14 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 17 - 12.0 mm
224 yards (205 m)
one size
English
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Tasseltastic, a fitting name for this fun shawl. The pattern is written and has a photo tutorial on how to create the fabulously chic tassels. The shawl is a fast and easy knit. It makes the perfect first lace project but will keep experienced knitters happy as well.

Yarn
Used here one Layers cake, 200 yards in 10 varying textures, colors and weights ranging from fingering, sport, DK and worsted weights. Knit kits come with Layers cake plus the special 25 yards to wrap around the tassels and the pattern by Yarnz2go.

Alternatively use your yarn stash, leftovers will work great here with 11.5 portions of 20 yards each in various weights as mentioned above.

Notions needed
US size 17 (12 mm) circular needle 32” (80 cm) in length
Tassel maker or a 9” piece of card board or gauge tool….
Darning needle for finishing

Techniques used
Knit, purl, easy lace, color changes, stretchy bind off and tassel making.

Level of Expertise Easy

An Updated PDF was send on 8/9/19 The page numbers were changed to reflect the added tassel instructions.