Deconstructed by Kat Archer

Deconstructed

Knitting
July 2015
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
945 yards (864 m)
one size
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Have you ever looked at a skein of Blue Moon Fiber Arts Socks That Rock and wanted to wear that skein? Exactly that skein. Well I have. Repeatedly and often. And thus Deconstructed came to be. A color block shawl that breaks BMFA’s incomparable colorways down into their basic components and then puts them back together in a wearable form. So you can wear that skein. Exactly.

Blue Moon Fiber Arts has put together Deconstructed yarn color groupings for some of their most popular colorways. Learn more on their website!



Yarn
945yds / 864m fingering weight yarn, divided as follows:

Color A: 400yds / 366m
Color B: 375yds / 343m
Color C: 170yds / 155m
Shown in Blue Moon Fiber Arts Socks That Rock Lightweight (100% Superwash Merino, 405yds / 370m, 5.15oz / 146g) in Every Day Gray (Color A), Spinel (Color B) and Pond Scum (Color C).

Needles and Notions
Adjust needle size as needed to obtain gauge.
US 4 / 3.5mm 24” / 60cm circular needle
Tapestry needle

Gauge
24 sts & 36 rows = 4” / 10cm in stockinette st
itch after blocking
22 sts & 46 rows = 4” / 10cm in garter stitch after blocking
Note: This shawl is knit sideways from tip to tip. If your gauge differs from the pattern gauge, your shawl’s width at center back will differ from the Finished Dimensions.

Finished Dimensions
Tip to Tip: 70” / 178cm
Width at Center Back: 19” / 48cm