Pattern Description from MarnieMacLean.com: “La Cumparsita is one of the most well known tangos and means ‘the little parade.’ This delicate lacy shawl is composed of two complimentary lace patterns and a simple border with an easy picot bind off. Worked in superwash merino wool, it’s surprisingly durable and ready to be worn over a flirty ruffled dress or slung round your neck as a elegant scarf.”

Size: One Size: 62”/157.5 cm wide by 31”/79 cm deep

Supplies:

• US size 5/3.75mm (or size to obtain gauge) circular needles 32”/80cm length
• Stitch markers (at least 4)
• 560 yards (1 skein) Dizzy Blonde Superwash Sock Yarn in Farrah, 115g/4oz superwash merino sockweight yarn NOTE: Yarn estimate is exact, you may wish to buy extra to be safe.
• Tapestry needle
• Blocking supplies
• Optional: cotton thread for lifelines

Gauge 20 sts x 28 rows = 4”/10cm in stockinette.

What you get

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To knit this pattern, you must be able to:

• Knit
• Purl
• Yarn over
• Decrease
• Increase
• Cast on
• Bind off
• Work from a chart
• Block your knitting

Resources and Thanks

Tech Editing by Michael delVecchio

Pattern review by:

Chris
Elspeth
Julia