984 Bluebird - Shawl Knitting Pattern for Women in Valley Yarns 2/10 Merino Tencel

Valley Yarns Bluebird is a stunning oversized classic triangle shawl with an all-over lace pattern with a leaf lace border knit in 2/10 Merino Tencel (Colrain Lace). The wrap is knit back and forth in rows with decrease shaping worked into the long diagonal edge. The leaf lace border is worked separately and then seamed to the long side. The blend of Merino and Tencel® in Valley Yarns 2/10 Merino Tencel® (Colrain Lace) creates an absolutely stunningly soft fabric that has fabulous drape and a subtle sheen. The lace patterns are charted and written out.

Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: One Size
Finished Measurements: 40” at the widest end and 78” long
Yarn Requirements: 1 cone Valley Yarns 2/10 Merino Tencel (Colrain Lace) (50% Merino Wool/ 50% Tencel; 8.8oz/1540yds) shown in Majestic Blue
Needles: 
     US 4 (3.50mm) for leaf border
     US 6 (4.00mm)
Gauge:
     22 sts and 28 rows = 4” in Leaf lace shawl pattern on US 6 (4.00mm), blocked
     24 sts and 30 rows = 4” in Leaf lace border pattern on US 4 (3.50mm), blocked