Our yarns are hand-dyed on the following bases:
Cheshire Cat — light fingering weight — 100% sw merino — 28-30 sts = 4" — 4 oz/ 512 yds
Mary Ann — fingering/sock weight — 85% sw merino, 15% nylon — 28-30 sts = 4" — 4 oz/ 475 yds
Confetti — fingering weight — 92% superwash wool, 5% nepps, 3% lurex sparkle — 28-34 sts = 4" — 3.5 oz/432 yds
Summer Silk — fingering weight — 100% silk bourette — 25-28 sts = 4" — 3.5 oz/ 390 yds
Mad Hatter — sport weight — 100% sw merino — 20-24 sts = 4" — 4 oz/ 344 yds
Sprinkles — sport weight — 95% superwash merino, 5% rainbow nepps — 20-24 sts = 4" — 4 oz/ 340 yds
Cotton Kiss — sport weight — 50% superwash merino, 50% cotton — 20-24 sts = 4” — 4 oz/ 372 yds
Tweed — sport weight — 55% sw merino, 15% mulberry silk, 15% baby alpaca, 15% donegal — 22-24 sts = 4" – 3.5 oz/310 yds
Alice DK weight — 70% sw merino, 30% silk — 21-23 sts = 4" — 4 oz/ 242 yds
Silk Twist DK weight — 72% fine sw merino, 28% mulberry silk — 20-22 sts = 4" —3.5 oz/250 yds
Lory— DK weight — 100% superwash merino — 21-32 sts = 4" — 4 oz/280 yds
March Hare — worsted weight — 100% sw merino — 16-20 sts = 4" — 4 oz/ 184 yds
Walrus — chunky weight — 100% superwash merino — 12 sts = 4" — 4 oz/280 yds
For more details on all our yarn bases, click here.A bit of magic, a bit of drape, and this shawl is perfect for using that special skein of fingering weight from your stash! This elegant asymmetric shawl is broken into repeating sections, with the stitch work echoing elements from items found in the ‘Lord of the Rings’ trilogy.
PROJECT LEVEL: Easy (project includes simple stitch patterns, color work, and/or shaping)
MATERIALS:
Yarn: 1 skein of Wonderland Yarns “Cheshire Cat” light fingering weight, 100% superwash merino: 512 yards/4 oz skein; shown on Limited Edition ‘Rivendell’ colorway
Hooks & Notions: US F-5/3.75 mm crochet hook, scissors, blocking pins & mats, yarn needle
Gauge: 4” x 4” = *tc 2 into ch sp, ch 1,* repeat 7 times, tc 2 (16 tc and 7 ch-1 sts) x 12 rows of the Broken Pillars section
Measurements: 45” on the straight edge, 42” along the bottom, and 52” along the increase side (after blocking).