Katsumi

Katsumi is a triangular, asymmetrical shaped shawl that is knit on the bias in a hand dyed merino/yak yarn. The softness and warmth of yak is comparable to cashmere and is so luxurious when worn against the skin. Geometric mosaic patterns combined with easy garter make knitting this a breeze.

Dimensions: approximately 88”/215.5cm wingspan x 18”/44cm wide.

Yarn: Cape May Fibers Yak Sock (70% Merino, 20% Yak, 10% Nylon) - 437 yds per 100 g skein.

Sample was knit in the following colorways:C1 = Witches of Wildwood, C2 = Natural, C3 = Red Cottage. This shawl required approx. 75g/325 yds of C1 and C2 and 45g/200 yds of C3.

Needle: US size 4 (3.5mm) or size needle to obtain correct gauge.

Gauge: 22 sts 44 rows = 4” (10cm) in garter st.