Variegata by Jo Shaw

Variegata

by Jo Shaw
Knitting
October 2021
Light Fingering ?
24 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1012 yards (925 m)
One Size. Length 190cm [75”]. Depth 72cm [28”]
English
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Designed in collaboration with Botanical Yarns.

An asymmetrical triangular shawl using 12 x 20g mini skeins. A surprisingly simple shawl - all the colourwork is done using slipped stitches, so only one colour is used at once.

Recommended Yarn

12 x 20g mini skeins - 85m (93yds) per skein.

YARN USED
Botanical Yarns Sock Mini Skeins (20g; 85m (93yds); 75% merino, 25% nylon; 4 ply/fingering) 12 x 20g skeins

Colourmyds
CC1 Ochre7582
CC2 Teal7077
CC3 Peach8088
CC4 Lilac8593
CC5 Neon Yellow8593
CC6 Dusky Lilac8088
CC7 Coral8593
CC8 Grey Rainbow8088
CC9 Salmon/green7077
CC10 Burgundy6571
CC11 Mint6571
CC12 Dusky Pink8593



SIZE
Length 190cm (75”)
Depth 72cm (28”)
One size. Edging can be repeated to adjust for different yarn quantities.

GAUGE
24 stitches by 46 rows = 10cm (4”) in garter stitch.
24 stitches by 30 rows = 10cm (4”) in stocking stitch. Check your gauge.

NEEDLES & ACCESSORIES
4 mm (US Size 6) needles; or size to obtain gauge
Darning needle

TECHNIQUES USED IN THE PATTERN:

  • Knit and purl
  • Slip stitches
  • Decreases (ssk, k2tog)
  • Increases (m1l, kfb)

EXTRAS INCLUDED IN PATTERN

  • Available in regular PDF and mobile version.
  • Colour placement suggestions for a little guidance on what colour works best where. ⁠
  • Schematic/colouring page, so you can play about with colour placement. ⁠
  • Stitch counts for all the repeats.⁠
  • Colour boxes next to the written instructions, so you can see the colour at a glance. ⁠
  • Chevron section both charted and written.
  • There’s a video and photo tutorial for an optional Icelandic Bind-Off.⁠

The pattern has been professionally tech edited and test knitted.