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What you'll need
| One size only: | 69” wingspan and 29” tall at center. |
|---|---|
| Cascade 220 Superwash Aran (opens in a new tab) | |
Cascade 220 Superwash Aran
 Feather Grey (875) | 6 |
| Tools & Other Supplies | |
| US 8 (5mm) Circular Needles – 32" (80cm) (opens in a new tab) | |
Product Details
In English naval history , an “old salt” is an experienced sailor and teller of sea stories. Inspired by seafaring stories passed down through generations, this gansey-style shawl transitions from one stitch pattern to the next while framed in soft waves.
Tech editing by Deborah Lapp
Finished size: 69” wingspan and 29” tall at center.
Materials: 4 skeins of Diamond Galway (100% wool; 219 yd 200 m/50 g), off white (I used approx. 835 yards of aran weight yarn). Size 8 (5 mm): 47” circular; adjust needle size as necessary to obtain correct gauge.
Gauge: 17 sts and 26 rows over 4” (10 cm) of stockinette stitch after blocking.
- Brand
- Independent Designer
- Craft
- Knitting
- Designer
- Valerie Miller
- Format
- Downloadable PDF
- Language
- English
- Notes
- The yarn used in the sample, Galway by Diamond, has been discontinued. Cascade 220 Superwash Aran would be a suitable alternative.
- Number of patterns
- 1
- Skill Level
- Intermediate
- Yarn Weight
Heavy Worsted
