Tarra

One Size:

Wingspan: Approx 140.5cm / 55 ¼“ Depth: 30cm / 11¾”

Yarn (fingering / 4-ply-weight yarn in the following amounts):

Jamieson’s of Shetland Spindrift (fingering / 4-ply-weight; 100% Shetland Wool; 105m / 115yds per 25g ball)

MC: Shaela; 2 balls

CC1: Auld Gold; 1 ball

CC2: Camel; 1 ball

CC3: Cocoa; 1 ball

OR approx

MC: 145m / 155yds

CC1: 120m / 130yds

CC2: 105m / 110yds

CC3: 35m / 35yds

Gauge:

18 sts & 26 rows = 10cm / 4” over Razor Shell Pattern on 4.5mm needles after blocking

17 sts & 24 rows = 10cm / 4” over Garter Stitch on 4.5mm needles after blocking

Needles:

4.5mm / US 7 circular needle, 100cm / 40” length

5.5mm / US 9 circular needle, 100cm / 40” length (for the cast on)

Always use a needle size that will result in the correct gauge after blocking.

Notions:

Tapestry needle for weaving in ends

Notes:

The shawl is worked from the outside in, starting with the widest edge. The body of the shawl is worked with a combination of short rows and some decreasing, creating a shallow shape and resulting in a long cast-off section at the end.