Monsoon Shawl by Angela Tong

Monsoon Shawl

Knitting
February 2014
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
11 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
in St st; 12 sts and 16 rows = 4" in Lace patt.
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
588 yards (538 m)
61" long and 26" deep at center point, after blocking.
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Designer Angela Tong

Finished Size 61” long and 26” deep at center point, after blocking.

Yarn TSCArtyarns Vanessa (60% merino, 40% mohair; 196 yd 179 m/3 1/2 oz 100 g): #V-19 blue bayou, 3 skeins.

Needles Size 10 1/2 (6.5 mm): 40” circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Tapestry needle; blocking wires and pins.

Gauge 11 sts and 16 rows = 4” in St st; 12 sts and 16 rows = 4” in Lace patt.

Knitted on large needles in a luxurious worsted weight, the half-circle Monsoon Shawl works up quickly and plays color runs against a variety of lace and texture patterns.