Spring Stripes by Meg Roke

Spring Stripes

Knitting
April 2022
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
550 - 600 yards (503 - 549 m)
one size, see notes
English
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This lightweight shawl is a perfect spring accessory, knit with fingering weight yarn at a dk weight gauge. The uninterrupted stripes in moody blues and speckled gray are a fitting transition between a harsh winter and dreamy summer.

Finished Measurements
59 ½“ (151 cm) approx wingspan
19 ⅓” (49.5 cm) approx depth

Materials
Homestead Fingering from Heidi & Lana (100% merino wool) 420 yards(384 m)/ 100 g (3.53 oz) per skein: 1 skein each in Rainy Day (A), Indigo (B), and Seafoam (C)

Or approx 350 yards (320 m) for A, 150 yards (138 m) for B, and 50 yards (46 m) for C of fingering weight yarn

US 6 (4 mm) 36” (91.5 cm) or longer circular needles (or size required to obtain gauge)

Gauge
21 sts and 32 rows to 4 inches (10cm) in stockinette stitch pattern on US 6 (4 mm) after blocking