Vivian Hoxbro is a Danish designer who is perhaps best known for her books Domino Knitting and Shadow Knitting. In 2005, she began producing kits for her designs using 2-ply 100% wool. Knit on size 1 to 3 needles, depending on what you need to get gauge, these projects aren’t for everyone. However, for those who enjoy the rewards of knitting with fine gauge yarns, the kits can be an epic adventure!
This is Wing Shawl 3 in colorway number 4, which uses the Shadow Knitting technique. It has a wingspan of 53 inches and the length at the center back is 37 inches.
This shawl is available in 4 colorways –
To get a taste of this technique, we also have kits for Wing Shawl 1. It has a wingspan of 39 inches and a center length of 26 inches.
It also comes in 4 colorways.
For those that prefer jackets to shawls, there’s the Harrisville Jacket.
Knit entirely in garter stitch, the Harrisville Jacket is nearly seamless. It is also available in 4 colorways.
Each kits comes with the pattern and enough yarn to make the largest size. They make a wonderful gift for yourself or a friend!
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