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Tusk shawl

I made this for Me

Created by: Anni Howard

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  • Project Details

    About

    I wanted to design a one skein shawl inspired by the mammoth tusk found on the beach at West Mersea. After swatching and experimentation, I used little pleats to create the crescent shape.

    Pattern

    Tusk Shawl

    Yarns

    • material-yarn
      Mr. B Hiddlestone 4ply - Urban Decay 3 ✕ 1 ball

    Needles & Hooks

    • Double Point 3.00mm (US 2.5)
    • Single Point 4.00mm (US 6)

    Accessories

    • Tapestry Needle
    Other : The pattern provides written instructions and step-by-step photos for the pleated section. I used a 3mm dpn to help with the pleats, but this is optional. It is possible to make the pleats without a spare needle, and both methods are given.

    Measurements

    140cm long x 32cm at widest point

    Tags

    • Shawls
    • Women

    Craft

    Knitting

    Skill Level

    Beginner

    Status

    Complete

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