Whimbrel by Beatrice Perron Dahlen
Craft: Knitting
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Beatrice Perron Dahlen created a cabled masterpiece with Whimbrel. Bird-like cables take flight across the main body of this crescent-shaped shawl, transitioning into the plaited cable border, topped off with simple garter stitch. Knitted in wool/silk Tern creates a graceful, sweeping shawl to wrap around and within.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
80" [203 cm] wingspan and 18½" [47 cm] deep at center
Quince & Co. Tern / mist 413 / 6 skeins
NEEDLES:
32" circular in size US 4 [ 3.5 mm]
GAUGE:
23 sts and 30 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking
SKILLS REQUIRED:
Long-tail cast on, cables (links included), increasing. Charted and line-by-line instructions included.