Texo Shawl by Anjali

Texo Shawl

by Anjali
Knitting
July 2014
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
884 yards (808 m)
60" / [152.5 cm] wingspan and 26" / [66 cm] deep at center spine
English
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yarn
tern / syrah 414
4 skeins

needles
40” circular needle in size US 5 / 3.75 mm
40” circular needle in size US 8 / 5 mm

gauge
17 sts and 28 rows = 4” / 10 cm in stockinette stitch, using smaller needles, after blocking
22 sts and 22 rows = 4” / 10 cm in basketweave stitch, using larger needles, after blocking

notes
Shawl is knit top-down beginning with a garter stitch tab. St st panels are worked on smaller needles, an increase row is worked, basketweave panels are worked on larger needles, then a decrease row is worked before returning to smaller needles and next St st panel.

skills required
long-tail cast on, increasing, decreasing, cables (with or without cable needle)
tutorial links provided for long-tail cast on, making cables with or without a cable needle, special increase