This pattern is available on Ravelry . Tulips - one of the quintessential Spring flowers. The gentle color gradations in our fingering silk-and-wool blend Fino in the color Chemise remind us of the gorgeous color variations found among the numerous varieties of garden tulips. This is a crescent-shaped shawl. It begins with a garter tab cast-on followed by rows of stockinette stitch with increases worked at each end of both RS and WS rows. After increasing to the specified number of stitches, the shawl finishes with a simple lace border resembling tiny tulips. The piece shown has eleven repeats of the 8-row border pattern, but you can work more or fewer repeats for a larger or smaller shawl. You may need to buy extra yarn if making a significantly larger shawl. Finished Size Approximately 80" across top edge and 21" high at deepest point, after blocking Yarn Manos del Uruguay FINO (70% extrafine merino wool, 30% silk; approx. 490 yds/100 g): 2 sks. Shown in 431 Chemise Needles & Notions US 5/3.75mm 32" circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge Tapestry needle Gauge 24 sts and 40 rows = 4"/10cm in St st, after blocking. Notes Please note that this pattern contains charts.
