Cypri

This shawl is knit from the lower edge up toward the neck and features slipped stitches traveling over a striped garter stitch background. The crescent shape is created with short rows. The stitch patterns are given in chart form only.

Finished measurements: Wingspan: 56” / 142 cm after blocking Depth at center back: 13” / 33 cm after blocking

Yarn: Shalimar Yarns Breathless (420 yd / 384 m per 3 ½ oz / 100 g skein; 75% Superwash Merino Wool, 15% Cashmere, 10% Silk): 2 skeins in Mole (MC) 1 skein in Byzantium (CC)

Needles & Notions: Size 4 US / 3.5 mm circular needle, 32” / 80 cm long

Cable needle, tapestry needle

Gauge: 24 sts and 48 rows = 4” / 10 cm in garter stitch