A Need for Tweed Shawl

$7.00

Yarn

Approximately 250 yards each of three colors of Worsted Weight yarn that knits up at a gauge of 16 sts and 24 rows over 4” / 10cm in Tweed Stitch.

I Used:

  • Brooklyn Tweed Shelter (American Targhee-Columbia Wool; 50 grams/140 yards 128 meters). MC: 2 skeins. CC1 & 2: 2 Skeins each.
  • 2 Skeins for Main Color- Iceberg: 250 yards / 228 meters.
  • 2 Skeins for Contrast Color 1 – Fossil: 250 yards / 228 meters.
  • 2 Skeins for Contrast Color 2 – Tartan: 250 yards / 228 meters.
Gauge

16 sts and 24 rows = 4” in Three Color Tweed Stitch Pattern worked flat.

Suggested Needles

US Size 8 / 5 mm circular needle 32”/80cm length for the neckline AND 40” / 100 cm length for the body of the shawl.

Always choose the needle size that you need in order to obtain the pattern’s gauge.

Finished Size

Finished Measurements (after blocking):

  • Wingspan: 56” / 162. 5 cm
  • Depth (measured from the long edge to the shawl’s deepest point): 44” / 79 cm
Notions
  • 2 Stitch markers
  • Highlighter Tape (optional – to keep your place in the pattern)
  • Measuring Tape
  • Tapestry Needle
  • Wool Wash and Blocking Mats
Techniques Used
  • Changing and Carrying Colors Up the Side of Your Knitting
  • Make One Left Increase
  • Mosaic/Slip Stitch Knitting
  • Icelandic Bindoff Method

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