Knitting: Lunar Tide
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Lunar Tide Lace Detail
Lunar Tide Two Color Option
Lunar Tide One Color Option
Lunar Tide Lunar Tide Options

Lunar Tide Pattern

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Category:

Knitting

Type:

Accessory

Fit:

Petite, Plus-sized, Women, Tall

Item:

Shawl

Skill Level:

small skill level requirement Beginner

Basic Skills Necessary:

  • Knit, purl, kfb, k2tog, p2tog, working simple charted or written instructions

Pattern Description:

Inspired by the moon rising over the ocean waves, this fingering weight crescent shaped shawl is created with contrasting or textured stripes that gradually fade and grow, ending with a knitted on 3" (7.5cm) lace border.

Pattern includes both the two color version in stockinette stitch and the solid color with stripes worked in a reverse stockinette for texture.

Cast on only 3 stitches, work from the top down, knit on the lace border, and there are only 14 stitches to bind off.

Directions are written and charted.

The nature of the pattern makes for endless possibilities with solid, variegated and color changing yarns.

Gauge:

19 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches in blocked stockinette

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

  • 68" wide x 19" tall

Materials:

  • Needles: US 5 (3.75) mm) 42" (109 cm) circular needle(s); or size required to obtain gauge

You Will Also Need:

  • Tapestry Needle
  • 1 Stitch Marker

Suggested yarn:

550 yards of Fingering weight

Preferred Brand/Yarn:

Fyberspates Bamboozle

Colorway:

Harvest Gold

Lunar Tide Pattern

$6.00

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WPKnits
by WildPrairieKnits
Chicago

Inspired by strong lines and solid, bold patterns. My designs tend to follow graphic lines, but have been known to jump randomly to the lacey, girly side for some diversion. You never know what will come up next!

You can visit our website www.WPKnits.com to see what we’re up to.

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