Knit-Along Schedule
Cast on – Section 1: March 26 th , 2020
Section 2: April 2 nd , 2020
Section 3: April 9 th , 2020
Section 4: April 16 th , 2020
Bind Off: April 27 th , 2020
Prize giving: April 28 th , 2020
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SIZE:
Finished Wingspan at top edge: 182cm/ 72”
Finished depth at centre spine: 76cm/ 30”
Measurements taken with relaxed fabric after blocking.
MATERIALS
Yarn:
Primrose Yarn Company, Marquess MCN DK 100g (206m / 225yds; DK weight; 80% SW Merino, 10% Nylon, 10% Cashmere).
Sample shown in MC: Queen Atlanna (turquoise) & CC: Sassy (coral)
Please note that Queen Atlanna is part of the Rose Gold Collection.
3 skeins MC; 2 skeins CC
MC: 275g – 566m (619 yds)
CC: 200g – 412m (450 yds)
Please note: I used up as much yarn as I could possibly squeeze into this shawl. I had only 6g of CC colour left over. If you are worried that you may not have enough due to gauge nuances, I recommend you purchase an extra skein of CC.
Tools:
4.5mm / US 7 120cm/ 48” circular needle. Adjust needle size to match gauge.
Stitch markers (21 total; 2 unique, 1 removable)
Tapestry/Darning needle
GAUGE
17.5 sts x 38 rows = 10cm x 10cm (4”x 4”) in garter stitch worked flat.
Measurements taken with relaxed fabric after blocking.