Elizabeth and I realized that our birthdays are days apart and when we both turned THE BIG FOUR-OH we thought, what better way to celebrate this milestone than with a collaboration between Elizabeth Smith and Ewe Ewe Yarns!
Elizabeth designed , a heart-shape-inspired shawl, with Ewe So Sporty Merino from Ewe Ewe Yarns. Her wonderful design skills are highlighted in this shawl with a simple garter stitch, surprising pops of color and an easy eyelet border edge.
Pattern sold separately: Buy the pattern from Elizabeth.
This kit includes 4 skeins of Ewe So Sporty in total, 1 ball each of colors A & C and 2 balls B (the color shown in the center, in the specific color combination selected.
Want to make your own color combo? Simply choose your own palette of
NOTE: This yarn kit includes only the yarn to make the Sporty Forty Shawl. Needles, pattern and notions are not included.
Project Specs:
Finished Size:
(depth): 14”/36 cm by (length of each side): 30”/76 cm
Yarn: Ewe Ewe Yarns, , 145 yards per 50g skein, 100% merino wool superwash yarn, #2 sport weight
- Color A (Berry): 80 yds, 1 skein
- Color B (Cotton Candy), 180 yds, 2 skeins
- Color C (Saffron), 140 yds, 1 skein
Needles:
US 7/4.5 mm 24”/60 cm & 32”/80 cm circ needle or size needed to obtain gauge.
US 8/5 mm needle (any type), to be used during BO (or 1 needle size larger than that used to obtain gauge)
Supplies: Stitch markers, tapestry needle
Gauge: 20 sts & 48 rows = 4”/10 cm in Garter Stitch
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