Slices Shawl by Jennifer Dassau

Slices Shawl

Knitting
October 2016
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
525 - 600 yards (480 - 549 m)
68” wide and 21” deep
English

Sequential garter stitch triangles worked using the wrap & turn method first increase then decrease in width, growing ever longer to create a reversible and wearable shawl. Wraps that require no picking up, coupled with a worsted weight yarn, make an uncomplicated and speedy project.

Finished Size: About 68” wide and 21” deep.

Yarn: Worsted weight (#4 Medium)
Shown here: Dream In Color Classy with Cashmere (70% merino wool, 20% cashmere, 10% nylon; 200 yd 183m/3.99 oz 113g): Visual Purple, 3 skeins.

Needles: Size US 8 (5mm): 32” (80 cm) circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions: Yarn needle.

Gauge: 17 sts and 24 rows = 4” in Garter st.