My Own Backyard

by Jennifer Lassonde

My Own Back Yard is a top-down, half-hexagonal shawl with a simple, garter stitch body and mock i-cord edging and a lovely, but simple, lace border. It works well for a gradient yarn set, but it can also be used with tonal, variegated or speckled yarn or any combination of these.

The Details:

• [yarn] 525-585 yards of fingering weight yarn
• [needles] US 6 (4.0 mm) circular needles
• [gauge] stockinette:19 sts over 4 in/10 cm
• [size] 47 inches wide wingspan by 15 inches deep
• Available as a Ravelry Download for $5 US

To hear more about this pattern please tune in to Episode 101 of the Down Cellar Studio Podcast