Piknik Shawl by Catherine Salter Bayar

Piknik Shawl

Knitting
October 2022
both are used in this pattern
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1200 - 1300 yards (1097 - 1189 m)
One size
English Polish
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Tonal stripe colors alternate in reversing wedges of 5x1 rib
creating a triangular wrap, an easy texture play of subtle plaid
edged by contrasting floral bands. Wedges are trimmed in I-cord
edges and shaped by German short rows in decreasing stitch
counts, so this large shawl works up quickly.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Materials: 2 skeins, 1 each color Gusto Core,
shown in MC1 1041+ MC2 1043
1 skein Gusto Carmen, shown in CC 1403

Dimensions: 56’’/ 142cm wide x 42’’/107cm deep, 4”/10cm deep at small end

Needles: Circular US 7/4.5 mm with cable long enough for 313 sts, size needed to obtain gauge

Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch markers as needed

Gauge: 24 sts x 18 rows in stockinette st, relaxed = 4’’/10 cm square

Errata:
Wrapped Flower Stitch (6sts+1 by 4 row rep, worked flat)