sweet pea - pdf pattern
sweet pea - pdf pattern
note: this purchase is for a pdf pattern. you will receive a download link upon purchase.
sweet peas are the cheeriest little garden friends. they come in a wide range of colours and were popularized by the victorians. known for their tall climbing stalks, these mediterranean natives are becoming endangered, so there's even more incentive for adding them to your garden!
let this shawl stretch its length around your shoulders and down your back once you've blocked its lace out. use pins to help shape the bordering leaves into points.
needles: US 5 (3.75mm) 32” (80cm) circular needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
yarn: 864 yards (790 metres), 224g of fingering weight yarn
sample shown uses sunflower knit’s roots fingering (100% canadian wool, 432 yards [395 metres], 112g) x 2 skeins in logwood & cochineal
notions: tapestry needle, 4 stitch markers
gauge: 16 stitches x 30 rows = 4” (10cm), over stockinette, blocked
TRY THIS YARN: roots fingering