Long Journey Shawl
YARN
For this exquisite knitting project, you'll need Mechita by Malabrigo, a luxurious superwash merino wool. Each hank weighs 3?2oz/100g and is approximately 420yd/384m, providing ample yarn for your creations. You will require:
- 1 hank each of #892 Pegaso (Color 1 - C1)
- 1 hank of #131 Sand Bank (Color 2 - C2)
These beautifully coordinating colors will add depth and texture to your finished piece.
NEEDLES
To achieve the perfect fit, use a pair of size US 2 (2.75mm) knitting needles, or adjust to your preference to obtain the required gauge for your pattern.
NOTIONS
Don’t forget to gather your essential knitting supplies! You will need:
- Four stitch markers to keep track of your stitches and pattern repeats.
MEASUREMENTS
The final dimensions of your project will be a generous width of 11”/28cm and an impressive length of 84”/214cm, making it a versatile accessory for any wardrobe.
GAUGE
For optimal results, aim for a gauge of 30 to 32 stitches and 22 to 24 rows over 4”/10cm using the pattern stitch with size US 2 (2.75mm) needles. Remember, this gauge is for a blocked piece, so ensure you take the time to check your gauge before diving into your knitting adventure.
By following this detailed knitting pattern with high-quality yarn and precise measurements, you can create a stunning handcrafted piece that showcases your knitting skills and creativity. Start your project today and enjoy the soothing process of knitting with Mechita yarn!