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Ilga Leja's Straw into Gold Shawl Kit in Hand Maiden Flaxen

A few stitches here, some lace there and a luxurious shawl flows off your needles

 
 
               
Amethyst
Autumn
Beach House
Berry
Blackberry
Brick
Bronze
Capri
Cornflower
Cosmic Dawn
Dandelion
Ebony
Forest
Glacier
Hemlock
Ivory
Lily Pond
Masala
Melon
Midnight
Mineral
Nova Scotia
Origin
Pansey
Paris
Peacock
Peridot
Periwinkle
Popsicle
Renaissance
Rose
Rose Garden
Safari
Sangria
Seafoam
Seashore
Smoke
Stardust
Straw
Vintage
Wheat
Woodland
       

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Each kit is unique, individually handcrafted, one-of-a-kind and ultimately very beautiful.

$125.95

More and larger photos are available at the bottom of this page.

Each Straw into Gold Shawl Kit contains:

Flaxen: 65% silk, 35% linen; 250m/100g - 3 skeins

Finished Size: approximately 66" x 18"

Ilga Leja's complete 13-page pattern for her Straw into Gold Shawl, including both line-by-line and charted instructions and full color photo.

Suggested needle size: US6/4mm circular needles, 24" would be a good length.

Gauge: 15st/4in when knit in pattern stitch according to the Swatch Chart and after blocking

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Ilga Leja provides us with an elegant example of the transformation that the simplicity of bias knitting can undergo to become a luxurious shawl with exquisite drape. Beginning and ending with just 3 stitches and adding magical increases and decreases, will allow your needles to spin forth a golden creation for you to love.

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