Skill Level: Easy-Intermediate

Finished Measurements: 73” in diameter, point to point

Yarn: Jamieson & Smith Jumperweight Shetland (1 oz/28g; 150yds/138m; wool) 1 skein each: Red #93, Orange #73, Yellow #91, Green #79, Blue #18, and Purple #20. 7 skeins Black #77.

Needles:

• Size 8 (5mm) needles in double-pointed (dpn) and circular, 16”, 24”, and 60” (40cm, 60cm, and 152 cm) long, or size to obtain gauge
• One size 10½ (6.5mm) needle for binding off

Extras:

• Stitch markers
• Small amount of crochet cotton or string
• Rust-proof T-pins

Blocked Gauge: 16 sts to 4”/10cm in St st using size 8 (5mm) needles

Notes:

1. Shawl is knit from center outward. the center motif is an octagonal pinwheel, changing to a chevron for the rest of the piece.
2. change from dpn to increasingly longer circular needles as number of sts permits.
3. See Techniques, p. 162, for circular beginnings and sl2tog-k1-p2sso.