We now offer handy kits of this pattern. All kits include enough yarn to make this elegant shawl along with the pattern, a limited edition button badge and a fab project bag to keep it all safe. Happy knitting!
The Pachira Shawl pattern is designed by Sonja Bargielowska, one of our Mill Folk. Click here if you’d like to buy just the pattern, without the yarn.
Yarn
John Arbon Textiles, Alpaca Supreme (Sport Weight; 333m per 100g)
MC: Kyanite; 3 skeins
CC: Spinel; 1 skein
or
John Arbon Textiles, Yarnadelic (Sport Weight; 333m per 100g)
MC: Indigo Dust; 3 skeins
CC: Nobody Knows; 1 mini skein
Note: Sonja has used two different bases for her samples, any 4-ply or Sport Weight yarn would work well.
Finished Measurements
Wingspan: 218 cm / 86 inches
Depth: 63.5 cm / 25 inches
See schematic.
Gauge
18 sts x 28 rows = 10 cm / 4 inches over Garter Stitch after blocking
21 sts x 28 rows = 10 cm / 4 inches over cable pattern after blocking
Needles
5mm (6 UK / US 8) knitting needles suitable for working a large number of stitches.
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
