Tilly

A Brioche stitch enthusiast’s dream, Tilly by Lana Jois is a squishy, magnificent triangular shawl worked from tip to border. Beginning with just a few stitches, this shawl quickly grows into an undulating, vine-like fabric that mimics trailing succulent plants.
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Type:   Digital Download
Designer:   Lana Jois
Yarn:   Weld
Skill Level:   4 out of 5
Yarn:   Hudson + West Co. Weld (70% US Merino / 30% US Corriedale; 200 yds [183 m]; 1.76 oz. [50g]): gold leaf, 5 skeins.

Sizes:
60” / 152.5 cm wingspan, 45” / 114.5 cm depth along border.

Needles: 
Size A (for shawl): Size US 6 / 4 mm: 32” / 80 cm circs.
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions:
Tapestry needle.

Gauge: 
19 sts and 46 rows = 4” / 10 cm in charted st pattern on Size A needles, after blocking.
Note that in brioche st, each visible row is two completed rows. Gauge is not critical for this project, but a change in gauge will affect finished measurements and yarn requirement.

Skills Required: 
Increasing, decreasing, brioche stitch.

About the Designer

Lana Jois loves to knit! Sweater or shawl, texture or lace—she is happiest when knitting lace, but is always experimenting with technique and con- struction. Her work has appeared in Interweave Knits, knitscene, knit.wear, Pom Pom Quarterly, and Twist Collective. Find more of her designs at https://www.ravelry.com/designers/lana-jois.