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Bird's Nest Shawl Pattern
by Cheryl Oberle
Directions for this project in Folk Shawls, shown below. This shawl uses element of design from all over the world. It will keep you warm without weighing you down. You will need 6 hanks of Alpaca Cloud or Shimmer for this project.- Needles:
- Size 6 (4 mm) 24" circular
Size 5 (3.75 mm) 24" circular
NANANeed help figuring out the increases and decreases in your lace pattern? Check out our Lace Increases and Decreases Tutorial for instructions and helpful tips.
Need a hand deciphering the chart in your lace pattern? Check out our Lace Chart Reading Tutorial for instructions and helpful tips.
To learn how to use a lifeline with your lace projects, click here.
Want to add a decorative border to your lace shawl? Click here to find out more.
To learn more about blocking your finished lace project click here.
Recommended Lace Weight Knitting Yarn Lace weight:
Alpaca Cloud Lace Yarn
Alpaca Cloud Lace Yarn Knitting Yarn
Yarn cost as little as $32.94!
$5.49 / hank
- Content:
- 100% Baby Alpaca
- Weight:
- Lace Weight
- Gauge:
- Lace weight
- Amount:
- 440 yards/50 gram hank
- Care:
- Hand Wash/Dry Flat
Shimmer Hand Dyed Lace Yarn
Shimmer Hand Dyed Lace Yarn Knitting Yarn
Yarn cost as little as $38.94!
$6.49 / hank
- Content:
- 70% Baby Alpaca, 30% Silk
- Weight:
- Lace Weight
- Gauge:
- Lace weight
- Amount:
- 440 yards/50 gram hank
- Care:
- Hand Wash/Dry Flat
Elegance Yarn
Elegance Yarn Knitting Yarn
Yarn cost as little as $138.96!
$5.79 / ball
- Content:
- 70% Baby Alpaca, 30% Silk
- Weight:
- DK Weight
- Gauge:
- 5.5 sts = 1" on #5 - 6 needles
- Amount:
- 110 yards/50 gram ball
- Care:
- Hand Wash/Dry Flat
