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Waves of Color
Use your scraps to create this warm, comforting, and luxurious shawl. It is reminiscent of your grandmother’s heirloom Old Shale afghan.
Skill Level
Intermediate
Finished Measurements
Width: 70”/178m
Length: 31”/78.5m
Materials
76 yds/69.5m in each of 3 colors (A, B, and C); 88 yds/80.5m in each of 3 colors (D, E, and F); 101 yds/92.5m] in G; 114 yds/104m in H, 126 yds/115m in I, and 190 yds/173.5m in J
The sample project uses #1633 Light Heather (A), #1819 Rose (B), #100 White (C), #1820 Boysenberry Heather (D), #1808 Medium Heather (E), #403 Charcoal (F), #2019 Pale Pink (G), #401 Pearl Heather (H), #2025 Rose Heather (I), and #1821 Berry Heather (J)
Needles
Size 6 (4mm) 36”/90cm circular knitting needle or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions
Optional: stitch markers
Alternate Colorways
1) A = #2023 Rust, B = #2024 Sunset Heather, C = #2270 Peach, D = #2203 Brick Heather, E = #2408 Maize Heather, F = #2213 Pumpkin, G = #2215 Salmon, H = #2250 Tan Heather, I = #2231 Papaya, and J = #2201 Terracotta
2) A = #1628 Lapis, B = #1818 Lavender, C = #500 Black, D = #1606 Azure, E = #1822 Light Violet, F = #1830 Violet, G = #1630 Purple, H = #1808 Medium Heather, I = #1626 Navy, and J = #1800 Alpine Lupine
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- First published: November 2011
- Page created: November 21, 2011
- Last updated: November 22, 2011 …
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