Thales Shawl by Whitney Hayward

Thales Shawl

Knitting
August 2019
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in pattern
US 9 - 5.5 mm
950 yards (869 m)
Depth: 24” / 60 cm Width: 77¼” / 196 cm
English
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This is a deceptively simple pi shawl, with simple decreases and eyelet yarn overs paired to create an elegant accessory. Wear it over the shoulders as a shawl, or over a coat for an extra layer of warmth. This shawl knits up in a breeze with our worsted weight Highland yarn knit on large needles.

Finished measurements
Depth: 24” / 60 cm
Width: 77¼” / 196 cm

Yarn
Harrisville Highland (worsted weight)
100% Virgin Wool
200 yards per 100 g skein
shown in Sand
5 skeins or 950 yards of worsted weight yarn

Needles
US 9 (5.50 mm): 40” or longer circ

Gauge
17 sts and 25 rows = 4” / 10 cm in stockinette, after gently wet-blocking

Notions
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle

Special Techniques
Knitting from charts
Knitting flat
Lateral Braid