Rooibos Shawl by Lana Jois

Rooibos Shawl

Knitting
January 2023
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in Body chart pattern.
US 6 - 4.0 mm
882 yards (807 m)
86" wide along longest edge and 42" tall at the point
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Difficulty Advanced

Yarn Weight 3

Finished size 86” wide along longest edge and 42” tall at the point.

Yarn Fibra Natura Dona (100% superwash extrafine Merino; 126 yd 115 m/1¾ oz 50 g): #116 Purple Beet, 7 balls. Needles Size 6 (4 mm): 32” circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Cable needle (cn); tapestry needle.

Gauge 14 sts and 18 rows = 4” in Body chart pattern.

NOTES
• For techniques you don’t know, please visit our online knitting glossary at www.interweave.com/interweave-knitting-glossary.

• This triangular shawl is worked back and forth in rows from the narrow end to the wide end.

• A circular needle is used to accommodate the large number of stitches.

• In brioche stitch, when counting stitches, each slipped stitch with its companion yarnover counts as one stitch. When counting rows, one visible row counts as two rows.