Thuridur shawl by Brynja Björk

Thuridur shawl

Knitting
May 2026
both are used in this pattern
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in blocked lace
US 4 - 3.5 mm
984 - 1203 yards (900 - 1100 m)
English Icelandic
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Thuridur shawl is knitted from the neck down. Twisted stitces, lace and brioche with an I-cord border.

Sizes
There are two sizes. The difference is in chapter 1.
Version A: 165 x 68 cm.
Version B: 190 x 68 cm.

Yarn
Fingering weight, or mohair/lace held double.
Color A 600 meters
Color B 270 meters

Meters I used for each chapter:
Chapter 1A: 75 meters, Chapter 1B: 120 meters.
Chapter 2: color A and B: 36 meters
Chapter 3: 135 meters
Chapter 4: Color A 270, color B 220

Smaller version: You can use two 400 meter skeins if you arrange the colors a little bit different.
Color A: chapter 1, 2 and as main color in chapter 4 = 381 meters.
Color B: chapter 2, 3 and as back color in chapter 3 = 391 meters.

Needles
3,5mm 100cm circular needle.

Gauge
10x10 cm: 20 stitches * 32 rows in blocked lace.
10x10 cm: 17 stitches * 17 rows of blocked brioche.