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Knitting: The Blue Shetland Twins
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The Blue Shetland Twins

Being modest with the Blue Shetland

Full view of Blue Shetland
Blue Shetland flying high
Blue shetland wrapped around neck
Being modest with the Blue Shetland
Detailed view of Lapis Shetland
Side view of Lapis Shetland

Pattern Info

Pattern info for this project can be found here:
Shetland Triangle Lace Shawl »

Instructions

Stitch markers are very helpful for this project, as well as lifelines to mark the start of each repeat.

Difficulty:

Category: Knitting

Type of item: Accessory

For: Women

Style: Romantic, Traditional, Formal / Bridal, Classic, Cute


Materials

Version 1: Alchemy Juniper in Jan Boy Sapphire Colorway Version 2: Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light in Lapis Colorway US #7 Circular needles US #8 straight needles (for binding off)

What was your inspiration?

The Shetland Triangle Shawl pattern is beautiful. That was all the inspiration I needed.

What are you most proud of?

How well it turned out. Twice. :)

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Lifelines and stitch markers are lifesavers when knitting this shawl. However, the project goes by pretty quickly. You will enjoy knitting this shawl.

 

5 comments

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DebBooKnits on craftsy.com
Jul 20, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
Beautiful shawl...love the color.
KristaS on craftsy.com
Jul 17, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
So BEAUTIFUL!!!
NiseyKnits on craftsy.com
Jul 20, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
Thank you so much Krista.
ggrayhab52919 on craftsy.com
Jul 16, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
BEAUTIFUL !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
NiseyKnits on craftsy.com
Jul 16, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
Thank you ggrayhab52919. :) It was such a pleasure to knit.