New pattern release : Katina

Oh my, it seems I overlooked to show you my new pattern

Katina

 

The Katina shawl has the shape of a half circle.

The two color slip stitch pattern is called “hanging fruits” and you only work with one color per row.

Plus there is not a single purl stitch to work!

Material

The shawl requires approx. 350 gr (1414 yds / 1295 m) of Sport Weight Yarn;
808 yds / 740 m of the Main Color and
606 yds / 555 m of the Contrast Color

The sample shown used 7 skeins of Ulysse by De Rerum Natura (Sport, 100% Merino Wool, 202 yds / 185 m per 50 gr);
4 skeins in colorway Granit (MC) and
3 skeins in colorway Potimarron (CC)

One US 5 / 3.75 mm circular needle (or size to obtain gauge), 40 “/ 100 cm or longer to accommodate the large number of stitches, tapestry needle

Gauge

24 sts x 33 rows = 4 x 4 “/ 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch (after blocking)

Finished size after blocking (wingspan x depth)

72 ” / 180 cm x 24 ” / 60 cm

Instructions are fully written out. No charts involved.

The second color version used Arbor by Brooklyn Tweed

DK Weight / needle size 4.00 mm

100% Targhee

133 meters / 50 grams

6 Skeins in color Driftwood and 4 skeins in color Klimt

Just in case you come across this post and would like to buy the pattern through ravelry - use coupon code "katina" and get 25% off the pattern price - or you know a friend who may be interested ... The coupon code is valid until next year mid of August. 

Happy Knitting !

Su