Mezzaluna by Sandi Rosner

Mezzaluna

Knitting
June 2020
Hand Dyed Diva Sport
Sport (12 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
600 yards (549 m)
Wingspan: 50"; Length at Center: 17"
English
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Mezzaluna is a crescent-shaped shawl that will add a splash of color and pattern to any outfit. Broad bands of stockinette stitch show off your favorite speckled yarn, while garter stripes and a wide mosaic slip-stitch border add texture and contrast. The shawl hugs your shoulders for easy wearing.

Finished Measurements:
Length at center: 17”
Wingspan: 50”

Yarn Requirements:
Sport Weight Yarn
approximately 600 yds total;
400 yds of color A and 200 yds of color B

Yarn used for Sample:
Hand Dyed Diva Sport 100% Superwash American Merino and Rambouillet Wool; 300 yds/100 gr.
The sample pictured was made with
2 skeins Wild Violet (A), and 1 skein of Sunflower (B)

Needles:
US size 6 (4mm) circular needle 24-32” long, or size required to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions:
Stitch markers, tapestry needle

Gauge:
20 sts and 30 rows = 4” in Stockinette Stitch, after blocking.
While gauge is not critical for this project, if you work at a
different gauge it will change both the size of your finished shawl and the amount of yarn required.