Oort Cloud Shawl by Olga Fahim

Oort Cloud Shawl

Knitting
January 2023
both are used in this pattern
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1203 - 1422 yards (1100 - 1300 m)
one size
English
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This boomerang shape shawl is knit from one corner out with double increases on one side and decreases on the other side. The shawl is worked in 2 different bases and 4 different colors. Silk/mohair yarn is held double to match the gauge of light DK weight yarn. Generous in size, this shawl is perfect for wrapping thrice around your neck.

Pattern includes
-Written instructions,

  • Schematics,
  • Color your own page to help you visualize the perfect color combo!

Yarn:
2 balls of Rowan Felted Tweed (50g/175m) in color 1 or any other light DK weight yarn with similar yardage
2 balls of Rowan Felted Tweed (50g/175m) in color 2 or any other light DK weight yarn with similar yardage
2 balls of Rowan Kidsilk Haze (25g/210m) in color 1 or any other lace weight yarn with similar yardage
2 balls of Rowan Kidsilk Haze (25g/210m) in color 2 or any other lace weight yarn with similar yardage

Gauge: 20 sts x 28 rows in 4x4”, you will need 32” circular needles US size 5 or 6 to get gauge

OORT pronounced: ORT. The Oort Cloud is a predicted collection of icy objects farther away than everything else in the solar system. - NASA]