A Guiding Light by Crazy Sock Lady Designs

A Guiding Light

Knitting
July 2019
DK (11 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Garter
US 7 - 4.5 mm
872 yards (797 m)
One Size
English
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A Guiding Light is a large super squishy DK weight shawl. Perfect for a beginner who is wanting to jump into a shawl pattern for the first time. Lots and lots of garter in this one! This is a fun and fast knit!

Yarn
4 – 100 gram skeins of DK weight yarn. Sample used approximately: 377 grams/872 yards total. (see below for how much was used per colorway) Yarn used in sample is Woolfiend on the Pure DK base, 100 grams/231 yards, 100% Superwash Merino.
Color A: Rust Colorway (sample used approx. 193 grams/446 yards)
Color B: Godswood (sample used approx. 184 grams/426 yards)

Materials

  • US 7/4.5mm circular needles. I recommend using at least a 32” cable.
  • Tapestry needle for weaving in ends

Gauge
18 stitches/24 rows per 4” of blocked Garter Stitch

Finished Size
103” x 72” x 44”

Notes

  • The shape of this shawl is asymmetrical triangle.
  • Stitch counts are included at the end of each section, and throughout some of the longer sections. To help you check that you are on the right track.

Errata Section 9 should say “repeat rows 335-336”