Stonechurch by Karin Martinez

Stonechurch

Knitting
March 2015
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
525 - 575 yards (480 - 526 m)
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Stonechurch is a 2-color lightweight crescent-shaped shawl. Increases occur on each right side row, 3 at the beginning of the row and 3 at the end of the row, to create the crescent shape.

Materials Required:

  • Size 6 (4.0mm) circular knitting needles, 32” or longer, or size needed to obtain gauge of approx. 30 rows & 24 stitches per 4 inches in stockinette (after blocking).

  • Yarn: fingering or light fingering weight (where 100g = approx. 400 yards)

  • Main Color (MC) – approx. 400 yards

  • Contrast Color (CC) – approx. 150 yards

  • Tapestry need for weaving in yarn ends

  • Blocking pins, mats, and/or wires, as desired

Finished size: approx. 15” deep x 56” wide (at top, not including forward arching crescent ends. Tip to tip, across top edge = approx. 70”).