Star Trail
Design Sofia Botelho
Yarn The Birlinn Yarn Company
Yarn The Birlinn Yarn Company
Taking inspiration from the trails left by shooting stars across a clear night sky, this triangular shawl is worked in two colours and the aptly named Star stitch (also known as Marguerite stitch).
Measurements
Wingspan: 131cm / 51.5”
Height: 63cm / 24.75”
Yarn
The Birlinn Yarn Company 4-ply/fingering (100% British wool; 150m / 164yd per 50g)
Sample is made in colourways Sgeir (MC) and Canach (CC).
MC: 450m / 490yd
CC: 300m / 325yd
Hook & notions
2.5mm (No US equivalent, use B/1 or C/2)
1 stitch marker
Tension
28 htrBLO x 14 rows = 10cm x 10cm / 4” x 4” after blocking
12 Star sts x 9 rows = 10cm x 10cm / 4” x 4” after blocking