Flowing Light 流光

Flowing light is a top-down crescent shape shawlette trying to capture the changing of light. The shown project used lyocell yarn which would glitter under sunshine. The main pattern was inspired by Chinese bamboo weaving basket, then merged with simple lace knitting. This shawl was started with I-cord liked border stitches and stockinette, then work with easily remembered lace pattern, simple color changing and I-cord bind off.

The pattern are fully written and includes charts at the mesh pattern.

SIZE246 cm (96.8”) in length and 41cm (16.1”) in width after blocking

SHOWN YARNRot & Weiss handyed yarn (270 m(295 yards)/100g, Lyocell 100%), color Moonlight 110 g, Silence 140 g

NOTIONS-3.75mm (US 5) double pointed needle for cast on, and 80cm(32”) circular needle for main body, -stitch markers -tapestry needle -tape measure

GAUGE22 sts X 28 sts (10 x 10 cm, 4” x 4”) in stockinette

SKILLS USEDknit, purl, ssk, k2tog, yarn over, slip sts, I-cord