Alaria

Alaria is a gorgeous rectangular shawl that was inspired by the long strands of seaweed that wash up on the beach and roll and curl in the surf or dry out in the sun. The 24 row repeat of long lace cables mimic seaweed while the simple knit side of the shawl is the sand on the beach as you walk along it  Alaria is a corner to corner shawl that decrease a lace and cable pattern turning to simple knit stitch.The decreases also create an beautiful ripple effect.

Yarn requirements
Hobbi Dream colour.  100% wool.  400m (437yds) per skein. You will need 4 skeins to complete the project. Shown here in: Wild Berry.  You can substitute with a fingering (4ply) yarn.

Total yarn required 1500m (1640yds)

Tools
4mm needles (US 6) either circular or straight

Tapestry needle

Cable needle

Stitch markers. You will need at least 1 stitch marker to delineate the end of the lace pattern and the beginning of the garter stitch

This pattern has both written and chart instructions.