Yuha

CONSTRUCTION

• This shawl is worked flat from the bottom up with increases worked on WS rows.
• The main stitch pattern consists of stockinette stitch interspersed with garter stitch columns.
• Four total sizes are offered, two worked in DK weight and two in fingering weight yarn. Each size may be worked in two or three colors. The shawl may be finished with an optional crochet edging around the entire shawl edge for additional refinement.
• The pattern includes instructions for adjusting the length and width of the shawl.
• Shawl is reversible; consider using the Felted Join for invisible ends.

FINISHED DIMENSIONS

DK Weight Version

• Small (Large): 53¼ (70¾)" [135.5 (179.5) cm] wide wingspan; 36¾ (48¾)” [93.5 (124) cm] height from bottom center point to center of top edge

Fingering Weight Version

• Small (Large): 43½ (57¾)” [110.5 (146.5) cm] wide wingspan; 29¼ (39)” [74.5 (99) cm] height from bottom center point to center of top edge

GAUGE

DK Weight Version

• 22 stitches & 32 rows = 4"/10 cm in Yuha Pattern, after blocking

Fingering Weight Version

• 27 stitches & 40 rows = 4"/10 cm in Yuha Pattern, after blocking

Please note: the stitch patterns used for this accessory include written as well as charted instructions.

YARN

DK Weight Version

Brooklyn Tweed Dapple — 60% American Merino Wool, 40% Organic Cotton (165 yards/151 meters per 50 grams)

Two-Color Version

• 5 (7^) skeins of Main Color (MC); 3 (5) skeins of Color 1 (C1)

Three-Color Version

• 5 (7^) skeins of Main Color (MC); 2 (3) skeins each of Color 1 (C1) and Color 2 (C2)
• Large Three-Color Version photographed in colors Natural (MC), Currant (C1), and Cerise (C2)

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Brooklyn Tweed Arbor — 100% American Targhee Wool (145 yards/132 meters per 50 grams)

Two-Color Version

• 5 (8) skeins of Main Color (MC); 3 (5) skeins of Color 1 (C1)
• Small Two-Color Version photographed in colors Burnished (MC) and Driftwood (C1)

Three-Color Version

• 5 (8) skeins of Main Color (MC); 2 (3) skeins each of Color 1 (C1) and Color 2 (C2)

Fingering Weight Version

Brooklyn Tweed Peerie — 100% American Merino Wool(210 yards/192 meters per 50 grams)

Two-Color Version

• 3 (5) skeins of Main Color (MC); 2 (3) skeins of Color 1 (C1)
• Large Two-Color Version photographed in colors Butternut (MC) and Peony (C1)

Three-Color Version

• 3 (5) skeins of Main Color (MC); 1 (2) skein(s) each of Color 1 (C1) and Color 2 (C2)

YARDAGE

DK Weight Version

Two-Color Version

• MC: 690 (1140) yards [631 (1042) meters] C1: 375 (730) yards [343 (668) meters] of DK weight wool or wool/cotton yarn

Three-Color Version

• MC: 690 (1140) yards [631 (1042) meters] C1 & C2: 190 (365) yards [174 (334) meters] each of DK weight wool or wool/cotton yarn

Fingering Weight Version

Two-Color Version

• MC: 545 (905) yards [498 (828) meters] C1: 295 (580) yards [270 (530) meters] of fingering weight wool yarn

Three-Color Version

• MC: 545 (905) yards [498 (828) meters] C1 & C2: 50 (290) yards [137 (265) meters] each of fingering weight wool yarn

NEEDLES

One 40"/100 cm or longer circular needle in size needed to obtain gauge listed

• DK Weight Version Suggested Size: 4 mm (US 6)
• Fingering Weight Version Suggested Size: 3.25 mm (US 3)

Tutorials for all special techniques listed below are included in the pattern:

• Video — Icelandic Bind Off
• Crab Stitch (Crochet)
• Reading Charts
• Blocking 101
• Knitwear Care