block-buster by Brian smith

block-buster

Knitting
June 2013
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
US 8 - 5.0 mm
766 - 875 yards (700 - 800 m)
one size
English
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BLOCK-BUSTER SHAWL.

SO CALLED BECAUSE OF ITS “BLOCKS” OF COLOUR AND ITS STASH “BUSTING” ABILITY.

SIZE: ONE SIZE

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 30 INCHES FROM CAST ON EDGE UP CENTRE STRIPE-80 INCH WINGSPAN

YARN USED: CASCADE 220 IN-PURPLE HYACINTH-COBALT HEATHER-CHARCOAL GREY-SAPPHIRE-MIDNIGHT HEATHER-ASPEN HEATHER-TURQUISE

WEIGHT USED:
(A) PURPLE HYACINTH (USED 80G)
(B) COBALT HEATHER (USED 95G)
(C) CHARCOAL GREY (USED 76G)
(D) SAPPHIRE (USED 60G)
(E) MIDNIGHT HEATHER (USED 40G)
(F) ASPEN HEATHER (USED 25G)
(G) TURQUISE (USED 28G)

BECAUSE OF ITS DIFFERENT STITCH PATTERNS, THIS SHAWL COULD BE KNITTED IN ONE COLOUR. YOU WILL NEED APPROX 350GRAMS OF THE SPECIFIED YARN

NEEDLE: 5MM/100CM CIRCULAR

NOTIONS: 1 MARKER-TAPESTRY NEEDLE