A top down shawl with nautical bands of colorwork. This listing is for a pattern, not the actual shawl. Please see my other listing for a kit to make this design in the exact colors.
Approximate Finished Measurements after blocking
76” (193 cm) wingspan
35” (88.9 cm) at center spine
Materials
270—yards fingering weight yarn in Color A
320—yards fingering weight yarn in Color B
330—yards fingering weight yarn in Color C
We used Cape May Fiber Sock (450 yds/100G skein, 75% Superwash Merino, 25% Nylon):
Colors…
A: Sunburned (White, Orange with Black, Yellow, Red speckle)
B: Queen Victoria (White, Blue with Pink, Orange, Navy speckle)
C: Marina (Tonal Teal)
- US Size 6 (4mm) and 7 (4.5mm) 32” (80 cm) circular knitting needle
- 4 stitch markers
- tapestry needle
Gauge
18 sts, 34 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch on US Size 6 (4mm) knitting needle after blocking.
18 sts, 34 rows = 4” in colorwork on US Size 7 (4.5mm) knitting needle after blocking.
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.