Beastkeeper by Justyna Lorkowska

Beastkeeper

Knitting
August 2016
Sport (12 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in Garter st worked flat
US 6 - 4.0 mm
900 yards (823 m)
One size
English French Polish
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This simple but stylish shawl is easy to knit and fun to wear. The whole body is worked in garter stitch with colorful stripes which give a nice touch and make the knitting interesting.

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Size
One: approx. 166cm/65.25” wide and 38 cm/15” long at center spine.

Yarn
MC: 3 skeins of Big Boy Mini by Easyknits.co.uk (70% Exmoor Blueface; 20% Alpaca, 10% Nylon; 165m/181y per 50g). Shown in colorway: Dusk.
CC1-5: 1 set of Big Boy Cakes by Easyknits.co.uk (70% Exmoor Blueface; 20% Alpaca, 10% Nylon; 5 x 60m/66y per 20g). Shown in colorway: Dandelion.

Needles
4.0 mm/US #6 circular needle (80 cm/32” long).

Other
tapestry needle for weaving.

Gauge
17 sts and 40 rows = 10 cm/4” in Garter st measured flat after wet blocking.
The gauge isn’t crucial on this project, but differences will affect the finished size as well as the required yardage.