All Things Oregon Shawl 2016 MKAL by Kelli Slack

All Things Oregon Shawl 2016 MKAL

Knitting
January 2016
Teresa Ruch Designs Tencel 5/2
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 3 - 3.25 mm
400 - 450 yards (366 - 411 m)
? to ?
English
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This sideways knit shawl highlights some special techniques. Simple repeating lace, beads, texture stitches, and easy colorwork grace the different sections of the shawl. We will explore the beauty of Oregon through the sections and 5 different patterns that represent different agricultural products and geographic features of the state. This pattern is meant for mid-level knitters to experienced knitters and all those in-between. Both written and charted directions are included in this pattern. Please read the entire pattern before beginning.

Yarn: 2 Skeins Simply Shetland Silk & Lambswool, 246 yards, 59% Silk Noil, 41% Shetland Lambswool, colors #33 (Glenbuchat) & #1 (Inverallochy)

Needle: US 3 (3.25 mm) Signature circulars or needles to obtain gauge

Gauge: 5.5 stitches per inch (spi) and 8 rows per inch (rpi) OR 22 stitches & 32 rows to 4 inches/10 cm in stockinette

Size: ? inches from tip to tip, ? inches from neck edge to point

To alter the size: Add or subtract repeats of the chart OR adjust your gauge to increase or decrease the length of the scarf as needed.

Notions: 1 or more buttons, sewing thread, tapestry needle, beads