1920's Mystery Shawl by Jae Koscierzynski

1920's Mystery Shawl

Knitting
February 2013
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
33 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1795 yards (1641 m)
approx 22” wide x 79” long
English
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Pattern includes 12 pages of charts and 12 pages of text.

SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate
SKILLS NEEDED: Knit and purl in same row, yarn over, decreases, provisional cast on

FINISHED MEASUREMENT: 22” wide x 79” long

YARN
1795 yds fingering weight yarn (#2)
OR 9 skeins Crystal Palace Yarns Panda Silk, (52% bamboo, 43% superwash merino wool, 5% combed silk), 50g / 204 yds)

NEEDLE
US size 4 (3.5mm) 14” straight or 24” circular needles or size required for gauge

OTHER
Waste yarn, tapestry needle, stitch markers (optional)

GAUGE
33 sts and 36 rows = 4” (10cm) Stockinette st
56 sts and 38 rows = 4” (10cm) in gauge pattern unblocked
40 sts and 35 rows = 4” (10cm) in gauge pattern blocked

GAUGE STITCH PATTERN (5 st repeat + 2 st)
Row 1 (WS): K2, p3, k2, repeat from to end.
Row 2 (RS): P2, k3, p2, repeat from to end.
Row 3: K2, p3, k2, repeat from to end.
Row 4: P2, sl1-k1,yo,k1-psso, p2, repeat from to end.