Over-the-Top Shawl by Kristin Nicholas

Over-the-Top Shawl

Knitting
November 2009
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch in chart pattern on larger needles
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1932 yards (1767 m)
One size fits most
English
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Finished measurements: Approximately 25” x 72” (63.5 cm x 187 cm)

Additional gauge:
20 stitches and 24 rows over 4 inches/10 cm in reverse stockinette stitch ridge on size US 5 needles.

Needles:
32-inch-long circular needles.

Notions:
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle

Yarn Colors and Amounts (one skein of Julia yarn is 93 yards/85m):
Rock Henna - NHJ2230 - 2 skeins
Blue Thyme - NHJ4936 - 1 skein
Golden Honey - NHJ2163 - 1 skein
Geranium - NHJ6085 - 2 skeins
Lady’s Mantle - NHJ3961 - 2 skeins
Deep Blue Sea - NHJ6396 - 7 skeins
Autumn Brown - NHJ0123 - 6 skeins
As with all of Kristin’s patterns, feel free to make your own color choices from the Julia yarn palette!



Photo by John Gruen, reprinted from Color by Kristin, ©2008 by Kristin Nicholas, with permission from SixthandSpring Books. All rights reserved.