Alpine Point by Brenda Green

Alpine Point

Knitting
July 2016
Natural Star Yarns White Gum Wool 4ply
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 44 rows = 4 inches
in Garter Stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
509 - 516 yards (465 - 472 m)
One size
English
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A shallow shawlette/scarf knitted sideways in one piece with written and charted instructions.

Finished measurements are
28cm/11ins deep at the widest point and 173cm/68ins length.

Materials
4mm/US 6 circular needle or a pair of 4mm/US 6 straight needles.
1 x Natural Star hand dyed yarn - 100g/4oz of White Gum Wool 100% Merino - 4ply/fingering weight.
Approximately 472m/516y.
Colourway used in photo - Blue Metal
1 stitch marker.
Yarn needle for sewing in ends.
A blocking mat and pins for blocking.

Abbreviations
k - knit, k2tog - knit the next 2 stitches together, kfab - knit into the front and the back of the next stitch, p2sso - pass the 2 slipped stitches over the knitted stitch, p - purl, pm - place marker, rep - repeat, sl2tog - slip the next two stitches together onto the other needle as if to knit, sm - stitch marker, som - slip over marker, ssk - slip, slip, knit, st(s) - stitch(es), yo - yarn over.

Gauge/Tension
26 sts and 44 rows to 10cm/4ins over garter stitch on 4mm/US 6 needles unblocked. Gauge/tension is not
crucial.

Note: To get the most of your skein weigh it before start-ing. You will use 25% of your yarn for the increase sec-tion, 50% for the straight section and 25% for the
decrease section.