Rainier Tower by Cory Boberg

Rainier Tower

Knitting
April 2018
Light Fingering ?
28 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 4 - 3.5 mm
750 yards (686 m)
One size: 63” (160 cm) at longest edge of shawl
English

This pattern is a collaboration with Three Fates, inspired by the work of 20th century architect Minoru Yamasaki. <3

Description
2-Color Arrow Shawl with Slip Stitch Detail

Skill Level
Intermediate

Recommended Yarn

Three Fates Yarns eos singles, 65/20/15 superwash merino/silk/yak blend; 523 yards (478 m) / 120 grams per skein.

Main Color - Runny Ballpoint, navy, 1 skein
Contrast Color - Arthur, gold, 1 skein

Materials
Light fingering weight (silk blend recommended):

MC - 410 yards, 375 m.
CC - 340 yards, 311 m.

Size
One size: 63” (160 cm) along right edge of shawl; 35” (89 cm) along left Body edge; 47” (119 cm) along BO edge.

Gauge
28 stitches and 36 rows / 4 inches (10 cm) in stockinette, relaxed after firm blocking.

Suggested Needles
Size 4 US (3.5 mm) 32” (81 cm) circular needles

or size to obtain correct gauge.

Special Techniques
Stripes, kfb, centered double decrease, slip-stitch/mosaic stitch colorwork, knitted-on edging.

Pattern is both written and charted.

Tech edited by Debbi Friend.
Modeled by Aja Sutton.