Herbivore

£4.50

Herbivore by Stephen West

knitted shawl printed pattern

Note From the Designer:

Herbivore is named after the plant-like structures within the fabric. Yarn over increases stem from the center top of the shawl toward the garter stitch border. Twisted rib sections explode from the edge to create the unique geometric shape. The recommended two skeins of yarn will make a lovely medium size, but you can easily continue to repeat the stitch pattern for a larger shawl.

Additional Information:

Finished Size (cm):

142 x 60 (blocking)

Yarn:

4ply/Fingering: 100g/400m total

recommended from our yarn range: Milburn 4ply or Keld fingering (eden cottage yarns)

Tools:

  • 4mm circular needles (80cm< length)

  • X12 stitch markers

  • tapestry needle

Gauge to 10cm:

22sts

Herbivore by Stephen West

knitted shawl printed pattern

Note From the Designer:

Herbivore is named after the plant-like structures within the fabric. Yarn over increases stem from the center top of the shawl toward the garter stitch border. Twisted rib sections explode from the edge to create the unique geometric shape. The recommended two skeins of yarn will make a lovely medium size, but you can easily continue to repeat the stitch pattern for a larger shawl.

Additional Information:

Finished Size (cm):

142 x 60 (blocking)

Yarn:

4ply/Fingering: 100g/400m total

recommended from our yarn range: Milburn 4ply or Keld fingering (eden cottage yarns)

Tools:

  • 4mm circular needles (80cm< length)

  • X12 stitch markers

  • tapestry needle

Gauge to 10cm:

22sts

Recommended yarns:
Milburn 4ply
Milburn Colour:
Keld Fingering eden cottage_Charcoal.jpg eden cottage_Delphine.jpg eden cottage_Faded Bloom.jpg eden cottage_Horizon.jpg eden cottage_Ivy.jpg eden cottage_Lakeland.jpg eden cottage_Linen.jpg eden cottage_Loganberry.jpg eden cottage_Hare.jpg eden cottage_Murder of crows.jpg eden cottage_Thunder.jpg eden cottage_Tide.jpg eden cottage_Twig.jpg
Colour:

Yarn

395m 4ply weight yarn

Needles

4mm circular needle

Other tools

Tapestry needle, 12 stitch markers

Size

Finished measurements: 50cm wide, 143cm long

Notes

Includes written instructions

 

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