Touka by Pariser Landluft

Touka

Knitting
April 2018
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch (after blocking)
US 4 - 3.5 mm
984 yards (900 m)
80" / 200 cm x 36" / 90 cm (wingspan x depth)
English
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Touka starts with few stitches and is worked bottom up.
You add one stitch every other row on one side and the shape becomes a triangle.
Stockinette sections and a nice rib-lace-pattern are framed by a garter stitch border.
An easy but not boring knit.

Materials

The shawl requires approx. 225 gr (984 yds / 900 m) of Fingering yarn

The sample shown used 4.5 skeins of Albertine by De Rerum Natura (Fingering, 100% Merino, 219 yds / 200 m per 50 gr), colorway: Ocre

One US 4 / 3.5 mm circular needle (or size to obtain gauge), 32” / 60 cm or longer, stitch markers, tapestry needle

Gauge
24 sts x 36 rows = 4 x 4 “ / 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch (after blocking)

Finished size after blocking (wingspan x depth)
80” / 200 cm x 36” / 90 cm