Designed by Hiroko Payne

Portinscale Pattern

Portinscale is an obtuse triangle knit from tip to tip, with a self finishing edge. Sharing some of the same motifs of the larger scale Lingholm shawl, Portinscale proposes a simpler yet similarly elegant scarf option. Originally designed by Hiroko Payne in the now discontinued Road to China Lace,...


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Description

Portinscale is an obtuse triangle knit from tip to tip, with a self finishing edge. Sharing some of the same motifs of the larger scale Lingholm shawl, Portinscale proposes a simpler yet similarly elegant scarf option. Originally designed by Hiroko Payne in the now discontinued Road to China Lace, this beautiful shawl has been reimagined in The Fibre Co.’s Meadow. The scarf is knit in stockinette lace, with a purl ‘rest row’ between work rows.

Yarn:

The Fibre Co. Meadow (40% Merino wool, 25% baby llama, 20% silk, 15% linen, 498 m (545 yd) per 100 g hank) in Cosmos – 2 hanks.

Gauge:

24 sts and 48 rows to 10 cm (4 in) in Mesh Lace, using 3 mm (US 3) needles, firmly blocked and allowed to relax slightly once completely dry.

Sizes and measurements:

192 cm (78 in) wingspan along top edge and 45.5 cm (17 in) depth

Needles and notions required:

  • 3mm (US 3) 80–100 cm (32–40 in) circular needle

  • 2 stitch markers, 15 removable stitch markers (optional)

  • Darning needle