Daffodil Days

Sizes: Kerchief (Shawl 1, Shawl 2) Kerchief is a smaller tie-around neck size, while Shawl 1 and Shawl 2 offer increasing wingspan for more coverage. Choose the size based on your preferred finished measurements. Finished Measurements: Center Depth: approx 17 (23, 29)”/43 (58, 74) cm Wingspan: approx 40 (56, 70)”/102 (142, 178) cm Yarn: Approx 350 (620, 1000) yds total of DK-weight yarn, shown in Milo by Manos del Uruguay (65% wool, 35% linen; 100g = 380 yds). Quantities for each color listed below: Color A (for top): approx 125 (240, 360) yds, shown in color Pollen, 1 skein. Color B (for bottom): approx 225 (380, 640) yds, shown in color Savannah, 1 (1, 2) skeins. Gauge:21 sts and 35 rows = 4”/10 cm in St st after blocking Needles & Supplies: US 6/4 mm 32”/80 cm circ, or size needed to obtain gauge (note: size Shawl 2 may also want to consider a 40”/100 cm or longer circ). Stitch markers. Tapestry needle to weave in ends. Construction:  Piece is worked from the center of the top edge downwards. The St st and eyelet sections are shaped with m1 increases on each side of the center “spine” stitch and yarnover increases inside the 2-stitch edge borders. The broken rib trim along the bottom continues the shaping with m1 increases.