The clever center spine on this shawl adds a unique design element that ows into an eye-catching chevron border. The Center Lane shawl is designed to be knit in your favorite Plucky Knitter ngering weight yarn. Directions are written for two sizes. A larger, 4-color design or a smaller version written to be knit with any Plucky Knitter Gradient Set. Either option gives you a fun knit with stunning results that is sure to be your new favorite!
MATERIALS — 4-Color Version
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
Approx 75” / 190.5 cm wingspan x 32” / 81 cm deep at center spine
YARN:
Fingering weight yarn in the following yardages…
MC: Approx 860 yds / 787 m C1: Approx 100 yds / 92 m C2: Approx 120 yds / 110 m C3: Approx 125 yds / 115 m
4-Color Version featured in…
Plucky Knitter, Primo Fingering (75% merino, 20% cashmere, 5% nylon; 385 yards / 352 m per 100g) 3 skeins in Loch (MC),1 skein each of Sweet Dreams (C1), Tequila Sunrise (C2), and Tavern on the Blue (C3)
GAUGE:
20 sts and 32 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch, blocked
NEEDLES:
Needles listed are suggested. Always take time to swatch.
• Gauge Needle: Size US 5 (3.75 mm) 40” / 100 cm circular needle— or size necessary to obtain gauge
• Larger Needle: Size US 6 (4 mm) 40” / 100 cm circular needle— one size larger than Gauge Needle.
TOOLS:
Stitch markers and tapestry needle
MATERIALS — Gradient Version
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
Approx 65” / 165 cm wingspan x 26” / 66 cm deep at center spine
YARN:
Fingering weight yarn in the following yardages…
Color No 5: Approx 200 yds / 185 m
Color No 4: Approx 75 yds / 70 m
Color No 3: Approx 95 yds / 90 m
Color No 2: Approx 115 yds / 105 m
Color No 1: Approx 140 yds / 130 m
Gradient Version featured in…
Plucky Knitter, Halo (100% cashmere; 215 yards / 197 m per 60g), 1 gradient set in Peek O’ Blue
GAUGE:
16 sts and 28 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch, blocked
NEEDLES:
Needles listed are suggested. Always take time to swatch.
• Gauge Needle: Size US 6 (4 mm) 40” / 100 cm circular needle— or size necessary to obtain gauge
• Larger Needle: Size US 7 (4.5 mm) 40” / 100 cm circular needle— one size larger than Gauge Needle.
TOOLS:
Stitch markers and tapestry needle