Roots Shawl DK by Jennifer Knight

Roots Shawl DK

Knitting
February 2022
DK (11 wpi) ?
17 stitches = 4 inches
in rib pattern
US 8 - 5.0 mm
463 - 492 yards (423 - 450 m)
one size- approximately 40 cm/ 16 inches deep and 185 cm/ 72 inches wingspan lightly blocked
English
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Roots Shawl is an opportunity to use your favourite Indie Dyed DK weight yarn or that skein of luscious fiber.
You can knit it as a gift or keep it for yourself!
It will be the perfect size for that weather that transitions from summer to fall to winter; keeping you cosy all the while.

Size: One size
Finished Measurements: approximately 40 cm/ 16 inches deep and 185 cm/ 72 inches wingspan lightly blocked

Materials: 423 -450 m/ 463-492 yds of DK weight yarn

We used:
Yarn Indulgences DK Merino or other DK weight yarn

Suggested Needles: Size 5.00 mm / US 8 (60 cm/24 inch circular needle or preferred length working back and forth)

Notions: You may find it convenient to mark the right side of the fabric with a stitch marker and also other stitch markers to divide stitch pattern repeats, particularly at the beginning and end of rows, tapestry needle or crochet hook for working in ends

Gauge:
15 sts for 10 cm/ 4 inches over garter stitch lightly blocked
17 sts for 10 cm/ 4 inches over rib pattern lightly blocked
15 sts for 10 cm/ 4 inches over larger lace pattern
15 sts for 10 cm/4 inches over eyelet pattern lightly blocked

This design is also available in a fingering weight version Roots Shawl