Newtown Shawl by Noma Ndlovu

Newtown Shawl

Knitting
June 2023
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 5 - 3.75 mm
420 yards (384 m)
65.5” (166cm) wingspan and 13” (33 cm) depth
English
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Newtown is a one skein shawl with a trapezium shape. The stockinette stitch triangle is knitted first, then the lace sides. The shawl is knit using simple yet striking pattern stitches.

Materials:
1 100g Skein Purl Soho Linen Quill, 50% Fine Highland Wool, 35% Alpaca & 15% Linen approx. (410m/439yards) Colour – Gray Denim

US 5 (3.75 mm) circular needles (32”) 80cm long

Stitch holder / scrap yarn

Yarn needle

Gauge: 22 stitches and 36 rows in stockinette stitch = 4” (10cm) after blocking

Finished Size: 65.5” (166cm) wingspan and 13” (33 cm) depth