Cabin Theory by Meg Roke

Cabin Theory

Knitting
May 2021
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 42 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
768 - 800 yards (702 - 732 m)
one size
English
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This shawl combines the traditional construction of Log Cabin knitting and the contemporary twist of beautiful ombre yarn from Freia Fibers to create a fresh accessory to be worn anytime of year.

Finished Measurements
55” (139.5 cm) approx wingspan after blocking
27 1⁄2” (69.5 cm) approx depth after blocking

YARN- OMBRE SHAWL
Ombre Merino Fingering Shawl Ball from Freia Fibers (100% merino wool) 430 yards (393 m)/ 100 g (3.53 oz) per skein: 1 skein each in Quartz (A) and Mist (B)

YARN- STRIPED SHAWL
Yakimo from Plymouth Yarn Company (85% superwash merino wool, 15% yak) 384 yards (351 m)/ 100 g (3.53 oz) per skein: 1 skein in Pine (A)
Slub Stash from Created 4 U by Laura (90% superwash merino wool, 10% nylon) 438 yards (400 m)/ 100 g (3.53 oz) per skein: 1 skein in Moonbeam (B)

Or approx 384 yards (351 m) for A and 384 yards (351m) for B of fingering weight yarn for either shawl

NEEDLES
US 5 (3.75 mm) 24” or longer circular needles (or size required to obtain gauge)

GAUGE
23 sts and 46 rows to 4 inches (10cm) in garter stitch pattern on US 5 (3.75 mm) before blocking
21 sts and 42 rows to 4 inches (10cm) in garter stitch pattern on US 5 (3.75 mm) after blocking