Brome Shawl by Jen Peck

Brome Shawl

Knitting
October 2019
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Mosaic Colorwork
US 9 - 5.5 mm
1540 yards (1408 m)
Width: 85” / 216 cm; Depth: 36” / 91.5 cm.
English
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This shawl is worked from the top down, in a classic half-pi shape. It features bands of mosaic colorwork, ending with a bold border and picot bind-off.

Finished Dimensions
Width: 85” / 216 cm.
Depth: 36” / 91.5 cm.

Yarn
Peace Fleece Worsted
Native / Non-Native American fine wool and
Texas Mohair
200 yards per 4 oz skein
Shown in
MC: Baikal Superior Green, 4 skeins or 760
yards of worsted weight yarn
CC1: Antarctic White, 3 skeins or 560 yards
CC2: Mourning Dove, 1 skein or 110 yards
CC3: Lily Pad, 1 skein or 110 yards

Needles
US 9 5.50 mm: 32” and 60” circ.

Gauge
16 sts and 32 rows = 4” / 10 cm in mosaic garter stitch pattern, after wet-blocking

Notions
Stitch Markers
Tapestry Needle
Blocking wires (optional)

Special Techniques
Long-tail cast-on
Slipping stitches with yarn in back or front
Mosaic knitting explained
Cable cast-on