Tempisque by Carol Feller

Tempisque

Knitting
September 2015
Sport (12 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in st st
US 8 - 5.0 mm
500 yards (457 m)
Width: 56” (142cm) Depth: 14” (35.5cm)
English

This shawl uses short rows to create wedges in different colours that create a unique geometric shawl.
Worked from the top down increases at each end grow the shawl as you work.

Finished Measurements
Width:
56” (142cm)
Depth: 14” (35.5cm)

Materials
Yarn

Berroco Ultra Alpaca Light, 50% alpaca, 50% wool, 1.75oz (50g), 144yds (133m), Color, C1, 1 skein 4266, C2, 1 skein 4279, C3, 2 skeins 42104.

Note: 4266 is discontinued, 4201 is an excellent substituted.

Needles & Notions
US size 8 (5mm) circular needle 40” (100cm) long
Adjust needle size as necessary to achieve gauge.
Crochet Hook size H (5mm), waste yarn, stitch markers, tapestry needle.

Gauge
16 stitches and 25 rows = 4” (10cm) in Stockinette Stitch after blocking
16 stitches and 32 rows = 4” (10cm) in garter stitch after blocking