Kay's Tess D’Urbervilles Shawl by Kay Meadors

Kay's Tess D’Urbervilles Shawl

Knitting
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 10 - 6.0 mm
640 - 700 yards (585 - 640 m)
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This pattern is available from lovecrafts.com for $5.00.

Updated with 4 sizes and and 2 color version.

Another name for this style shawl is a SONTAG.
This is my spinning shawl.

I LOVE it! It just hugs your body so warmly. Very Comfortable!

It is a great no-brainer knit.
I use this one when I go for my spinning demonstrations and have to dress up.

Finished Measurements:
Two numbers are given for each size…..Across top (this measurement is slightly stretched) and
neck to back point
Example: 78” across top by 26” length at back point
Blocked:
Small – 80.5” across top by 24” at back point
Medium – 86” across top by 26” at back point
Large – 92” across top by 28” at back point
X-Large – 97” across top by 30” at back point
Materials
For Solid Only (Two-Color version will follows.)
Worsted weight wool yarn, approximately 615(700-785-880) yards
32-40” Circular knitting needle, size 10 (6.00 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
Markers
2 Size 10 ½ (6.50 mm) double-pointed needles for I-Cord bind off.

For Two-Color version Only
Worsted weight yarn, approximately
Solid (Main Color-MC) 310(350-395-445) yards
Self-striping (Contrasting Color-CC) like Noro, Plymouth Gina, Jojoland Rhythm,
Cascade 220 Wave or Melilla, Katia Azteca, Sidar Jewlspun 305(345-390-435) yards
32-40” Circular knitting needle, size 10 (6.00 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
Markers
Two Size 10 ½ (6.50 mm) double-pointed needles for I-Cord ties and bind off.