Early in June Shawl

A triangular shawl worked from top down with small butterfly motifs.

Finished Size:

• 3 sizes, Small (Medium, Large).
• 50 (61 ¾, 73 ½)” wide x 22 (27 ¼, 32 ½)” tall / 127 (157, 186.5) cm wide x 56 (69, 82.5) cm tall.
• It can also be modified to in-between sizes, Instruction of modification included in pattern.

Gauge:

• 16 sts x 34 rows = 4” x 4” / 10 cm x 10 cm in stockinette stitch after blocking.
• Gauge given is based on sample yarn and semi-aggressive blocking.
• Sample yarn is 100% linen which does not stretch as much as wool yarn.
• Gauge is not critical in shawls unless exact measurements are desired.
• If listed gauge cannot be achieved, block swatch and change needle size to change

Construction:

• Shawl is knitted from top edge down.
• Increase 4 sts every RS row.
• Lace and twisted stitches are worked only on Right Side rows. Simply purl sts on Wrong Side rows.

The sample was knit in Quince & Co. Sparrow. A subsitute yarn is shown below.