Color Pop Shawl by Jaya

Color Pop Shawl

by Jaya
Knitting
January 2020
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
425 - 475 yards (389 - 434 m)
One Size
English
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Finished Measurements
68” (173 cm) wide and 18” (46 cm) deep after blocking.

Yarn
MC: Eden Cottage Yarns Coniston Fingering (56% extrafine superwash merino / 44% superkid mohair; 393 yards 360 meters/100 grams): Moorland (1 ball)
CC: Eden Cottage Yarns Keld Fingering (90% superwash extrafine merino, 10% linen; 393 yards 360 meters/100 grams): Summer Solstice (1 ball)

The sample used approx. 350 yards 320 meters of MC and 100 yards 91 meters of CC.

Needles
US size 6 (4 mm) and size 7 (4.5 mm): 32” (80 cm) circular
Or, size needed to obtain gauge.
Notions
Removable stitch markers, tapestry needle or crochet hook to weave in ends, row counter (optional)

Gauge
20 sts x 30 rows = 4” (10 cm) in St st using smaller needles, after wet blocking.

Techniques
Cable tab cast on, knit increases and decreases, make one increases, slipped stitches, yarnovers.


The Color Pop Shawl was originally featured in the January 2020 Issue 5 of yarnpeople. The original sample (lavendar and yellow) was knit in Sunrays Creations Urna (100% merino wool), now discontinued.

Included alongside this pattern are also:

  • Breakthrough Hat
  • 2 Way Mittens
  • Fall In Line Scarf and Cowl 2 in 1 pattern
  • Colour Pop Shawl
  • Lightening Shawl (a brioche beauty)
  • Lillium Shawl
  • Slow Exposure Shawl
  • Cascade Cardigan
  • Canadian Adventure Sweater
  • Melting Brioche Cardigan
  • Undergrowth Scarf

Features include:

  • A Day in the Life of an Eri Silk Farmer
  • Places You Can Knit
  • Colour Choices
  • The Tempestry Project

For more information, see: http://www.yarnpeople.co.uk/issue-5-color-pop-shawl/