Magpie to the Morning
Magpie to the Morning
$7.00
Magpie comes a-calling, drops a marble from the sky,
Tin roof sounds alarming, wake up child,
“Let this be a warning,” says the magpie to the morning,
“Don’t let this fading summer pass you by.”
- Neko Case, “Magpie to the Morning”
Finished Measurements
101” (254 cm) wingspan by 22” (56 cm)
Yarn
Spring Street by North Light Fibers (100% Falkland Islands merino; 310 yds (283 m)/2.5 oz (70 g) per skein)
2 skeins in the color Harrier, or 620 yds (567 m) fingering weight yarn
Needles
One 24-40” (60-100 cm) circular needle in US 6 (4 mm)
Gauge
19 sts and 28 rows = 4” (10 cm) in Lace Pattern, after lace blocking