Lobelia Pattern

Lobelia is a textured crescent-shaped shawl by Joanna Ignatius, featuring a floral-inspired lace border, lateral braid detail, picot bobbles and lots of slipped stitches. Designed for 2 shades of Meadow yarn and inspired by her homeland in Finland, nature, and the changing of seasons.

Lobelia is the eleventh and final pattern from The Almanac Series, a seasonal guide to knitting with The Fibre Co. yarns. This collection will feature new designs for every Yarn of the Month.

Designer: Joanna Ignatius
Design inspiration: The Inspiration for Lobelia
Collection: The Almanac Series

This pattern is also available as a kit, that includes the PDF pattern, 2 hanks of The Fibre Co. Meadow and a free project bag.

YARN:
The Fibre Co. Meadow (40% Merino wool, 25% baby llama, 20% silk, 15% linen, 498 m (545 yd) per 100 g hank) in Larkspur (A) – 1 hank and Bluebonnet (B) – 1 hank.

CONSTRUCTION NOTES:
Lobelia shawl is a crescent-shaped shawl knitted top down in one piece. A lateral braid divides the body and the lace border.

SKILL LEVEL:
Advanced beginner.

SIZES AND MEASUREMENTS:
One size.

Finished measurements
Measuring 240 cm (94.5 in) wingspan along top edge and 52 cm (20.5 in) depth

TENSION/GAUGE:
20 sts and 56 rows to 10 cm (4 in) measured over slip stitch pattern (see bottom of p3) after blocking using 3.5mm (US 4) needles.

NEEDLES AND NOTIONS REQUIRED: 

• 3.5mm (US 4) and 3.75mm (US 5) 80 cm (32 in) circular needle or longer
• Stitch markers
• Darning needle
• Waste yarn
• Crochet hook for provisional cast-on

TECHNIQUES USED:

• Backwards Loop Cast-On Method
• Long Tail Cast-On
• Provisional Cast-On
• Picot Cast-Off

ERRATA:
The most current version of this pattern is V1. Please note you will be purchasing the latest pattern version. Pattern updates are sent to all customers who have purchased a pattern either through email or a Ravelry message.

If you find you are working with an older version please go to our errata page for details of corrections and updates made. You can find the version you are working from by checking the pattern page footers.

LANGUAGES AVAILABLE:
English.

PATTERN FORMAT:
This knitting pattern comes as a PDF file, which will be downloadable via a link that will be emailed to you after purchase.

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