Turquoise Shawlette

By: Drew Emborsky from blog.thecrochetdude.com

Knitters of all skill levels will appreciate the simple elegance of the Turquoise Shawlette. Featuring a basic stitch pattern, this simple shawl pattern is suitable for all knitters. You'll be able to wear this light and airy shawl just about anywhere. It's the perfect way to finish off your summer outfit. Knit on big needles, you'll find that this shawl almost flies off of the needles. The deliberately open look of this shawl makes it perfect for summer weather.

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Easy

Knitting Needle Size10 or 6 mm

Yarn Weight(3) Light/DK (21-24 stitches to 4 inches)

Materials:

Yarn: Drew Emborsky Gemstones (90% extra fine super wash merino/10% nylon - 4oz - 110g - 440yd - 402m)
1 hank Turquoise
Needle: Size US10 (6.00mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: The Chrochet Dude® yarn snips; The Crochet Dude® bent end yarn needle

Gauge: With #8 needle and Strata in Fan St.; 21sts = 4”.

Instructions:
Cast on 80
Row 1: *Yo, k4, rep from * across
Row 2: P
Row 3: *Yo, K into the 3rd st on left-hand needle, then k the 2nd and 1st tog, K 2nd st through the back loop, then k first st and slip off needle together, rep from * across
Rep rows 2 to 3 until desired length. Bind off loosely.

Finishing:
Weave in all ends. Block to finished measurements.

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