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Knitting: Lilac Alexandra
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Lilac Alexandra

In the Honeysuckle Arbor

Resting on a hammock
A closeup
In the Honeysuckle Arbor

Make It

This project was made from an independent Craftsy designer's pattern:
Alexandra Shawl »

Instructions

Learn to "read" your knitting.
Difficulty:

Category: Knitting

Type of item: Accessory

For: Women

Style: Romantic, Traditional, Retro / Vintage

Materials

US #5 needles and 800 yards of fingering yarn

What was your inspiration?

Dee O'Keefe's patterns.

What are you most proud of?

This shawl turned out so lacy and delicate.

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Learn to "read" your knitting. Be patient and don't give up because you make a mistake and have to frog.

 

3 comments

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Hopeful Marilyn on craftsy.com
Hopeful Marilyn
Sep 23, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
oh this is beautiful. May I ask where you got the pattern and what yarn you used?
Pacific Rose on craftsy.com
Pacific Rose
Sep 23, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Hi Hopeful, The pattern is one of Dee O'Keefe's designs and is on this website. Just look for her name and then the "Alexandra Shawl." I used Debbie Bliss Rialto, 100% Merino superwash.
Darlajune on craftsy.com
Darlajune
Sep 22, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Beautiful!

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