Learn how to knit this beautiful one-skein shawl from the designer who created it - Sydney-based knitwear designer Vera Marcu.

Based on the traditional Shetland Cockleshell stitch pattern, the 'Fichu' is long and narrow, easy to wear and fun to knit. You'll knit your shawl using beautiful hand-dyed alpaca/silk/cashmere yarn ~ a perfect addition to your wardrobe or a gorgeous gift to someone dear. 

In this workshop, we will go through all the steps and skills necessary to knit Cockle Shell Fichu.

You'll learn:

• Long-tail cast-on

• Cable cast-on

• Knit decreases

• Yarn over increases

• Traditional Shetland Cocklehsell stitch

• How to drop stitches for a decorative effect