Foamtrace Shawlette

**Foamtrace Shawlette** features undulating, flowing stitchwork reminiscent of foamy ocean waves, combining wavy and twisted cable motifs with delicate openwork lace patterns. Worked from one end to the other, this shawl is shaped by systematic increases and decreases along its bias edge to create soft, fluid silhouette lines. Three standard suggested sizes (S/M/L) are provided, each with curved and triangular hem options. You may freely adjust the shawl’s length, width and hem curve to suit personal preference as you knit—no pre‑planning is required. Follow pattern prompts to make design choices at key shaping points, crafting a finished piece tailored perfectly to your taste. **Key Points & Difficulties:** Charts reading, cable stitches and lace pattern knitting. ———————————————————————— **Standard Suggested Sizes** Size S, Curved Hem: approx. 80 cm (31.5 in) long × 14 cm (5.5 in) wide Size S, Triangular Hem: approx. 72 cm (28.3 in) long × 14 cm (5.5 in) wide Size M, Curved Hem: approx. 110 cm (43.3 in) long × 18 cm (7.1 in) wide Size M, Triangular Hem: approx. 100 cm (39.3 in) long × 18 cm (7.1 in) wide Size L, Curved Hem: approx. 143 cm (56.3 in) long × 29 cm (11.4 in) wide Size L, Triangular Hem: approx. 129 cm (50.8 in) long × 29 cm (11.4 in) wide *Sample 1 shown is Size M with Curved Hem; Sample 2 is Size L with Triangular Hem.* **Needles** 3.75 mm 40 cm or 60 cm circular needles. Adjust needle size as needed to achieve correct gauge for your yarn. **Yarn Requirements** *Sample 1* Worked single‑ply with KK2tog Yarn Single‑Ply Hand‑Dyed Wool (100 g / 400 m, 100% Superwash Merino Wool). Approximately 58 g (232 m) of yarn was used. *Sample 2* KK2tog Yarn 3‑Ply Hand‑Dyed Yarn (100g / 420m, 100% Extra‑Fine Merino Wool, approx. 76g / 320m); Tencel‑Cashmere‑Merino Brushed Yarn (50g / 528m, 10% Cashmere, 47% Merino Wool, 43% Tencel, approx. 25 g / 264 m). Worked with two strands held together. Alternative yarns: Fingering to Sport weight yarns. **Gauge** After blocking, the gauge for Part 3. chart is approx. 26 sts × 28 rows per 10 cm / 4’‘ in square.